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Senate roll call 432 · 90th Congress · May 23, 1968

To amend S. 917 by striking form the bill all of title III, dealing with wiretapping and electronic surveillance.

On May 23, 1968, the Senate voted 12–68 (S 917). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–42, Republicans 3–32. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 17 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
12
No
68
Did not vote
10
Date
May 23, 1968

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 42 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 32 no · 2 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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