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Senate roll call 387 · 90th Congress · Apr 3, 1968

To amend the kuchel amendment to S. 2269, regarding unlawful seizure of U.S. Fishing vessels by foreign countries. The kuchel amendment suspends foreign aid to

On Apr 3, 1968, the Senate voted 27–50 (S 2269). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–40, Republicans 17–19. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 30 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
27
No
50
Did not vote
12
Date
Apr 3, 1968

By party

  • Democrats13 yes · 40 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 19 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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