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Senate roll call 384 · 90th Congress · Mar 29, 1968

To amend the smathers-williams amendment to H.R. 15414, by imposing quotas on imported dairy products.

On Mar 29, 1968, the Senate voted 37–38 (HR 15414). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 26–27, Republicans 17–17. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 43 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
37
No
38
Did not vote
14
Date
Mar 29, 1968

By party

  • Democrats26 yes · 27 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 17 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 15414: To continue the existing excise tax rates on communication services and on automobiles, and to apply more generally the provisions relating to payments of estimated tax by corporations

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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