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Senate roll call 331 · 88th Congress · Jun 13, 1964

H.R. 7152. Hill amend. To exempt from the public accommodations section churches, cemeteries, or fraternal or other organizations whose membership is selective

On Jun 13, 1964, the Senate voted 26–58 (HR 7152). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 22–43, Republicans 8–21. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 30 members voted against their own party.

During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
26
No
58
Did not vote
2
Date
Jun 13, 1964

By party

  • Democrats22 yes · 43 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans8 yes · 21 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7152: To enforce the constitutional right to vote, to confer jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States to provide injunctive relief against discrimination in public accommodations, to authorize the Attorney General to institute suits to protect

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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