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Senate roll call 355 · 90th Congress · Mar 14, 1968

To amend H.R. 14743 by barring issuance of federal reserve notes in any year if it will result in expansion of the principal amount of such notes by more than 4

On Mar 14, 1968, the Senate voted 19–58 (HR 14743). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–56, Republicans 19–14. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 members voted against their own party.

During the 90th Congress (1967–1968), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
19
No
58
Did not vote
12
Date
Mar 14, 1968

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 56 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans19 yes · 14 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 14743: To eliminate the reserve requirements for Federal Reserve notes and for U.S. notes and Treasury notes of 1890

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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