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Senate roll call 451 · 88th Congress · Jul 23, 1964

S. 2642. Lausche amend. Cutting the authorization for title i from $412.5 million to 312.5 million.

On Jul 23, 1964, the Senate voted 37–57 (S 2642). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–52, Republicans 24–9. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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
37
No
57
Did not vote
3
Date
Jul 23, 1964

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 52 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 9 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2642: A bill to mobilize the human and financial resources of the Nation to combat poverty in the United States.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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