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Senate roll call 390 · 88th Congress · Jun 17, 1964

HR. 7152. Thurmond amend. To make clear that an employee of the equal employment opportunities comm. May divulge information to congressional committees.

On Jun 17, 1964, the Senate voted 41–54 (HR 7152). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 22–45, Republicans 21–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 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
41
No
54
Did not vote
2
Date
Jun 17, 1964

By party

  • Democrats22 yes · 45 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 12 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

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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