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Senate roll call 119 · 91st Congress · Nov 5, 1969

To amend H.R. 12964, by increasing by $500,000 funds available for grants to state equal employment practices commissions, and increasing from $11.5 to $15.9 mi

On Nov 5, 1969, the Senate voted 50–26 (HR 12964). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 30–15, Republicans 25–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 27 members voted against their own party.

During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
50
No
26
Did not vote
20
Date
Nov 5, 1969

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 15 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans25 yes · 12 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12964: Making appropriations for the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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