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Senate roll call 67 · 90th Congress · Apr 18, 1967

To amend H.R. 6950, by increasing scoial security benefits, to be paid for out of general revenue rather than social security payroll tax. Minimum benefits wou

On Apr 18, 1967, the Senate voted 6–79 (HR 6950). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–57, Republicans 5–30. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 6 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
6
No
79
Did not vote
8
Date
Apr 18, 1967

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 57 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 30 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6950: To restore the investment credit and the allowance of accelerated depreciation in the case of certain real property

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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