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Senate roll call 443 · 90th Congress · May 27, 1968

To amend S. 3497 by striking language that would include riots or civil disorders among the catastrophes covered by an act to authorize federal assistance to ST

On May 27, 1968, the Senate voted 57–2 (S 3497). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–2, Republicans 30–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
57
No
2
Did not vote
22
Date
May 27, 1968

By party

  • Democrats46 yes · 2 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 1 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 3497: A bill to assist in the provision of housing for low- and moderate-income families, and to extend and amend laws relating to housing and urban development.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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