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Senate roll call 531 · 88th Congress · Sep 30, 1964

HR. 12253. Clarify sections of the tariff schedules. Inouye amend. To bennett sugar rider (below) eliminating authority for domestic sugar producers to market

On Sep 30, 1964, the Senate voted 27–34 (HR 12253). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 26–24, Republicans 6–23. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
27
No
34
Did not vote
3
Date
Sep 30, 1964

By party

  • Democrats26 yes · 24 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans6 yes · 23 no

Who broke with their party

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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