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House roll call 168 · 89th Congress · Sep 24, 1965

To recommit S. 306, a program to clean air pollution, with instructions to delete the provisions for solid waste disposal.

On Sep 24, 1965, the House voted 80–220 (S 306). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 20–188, Republicans 60–32. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 52 members voted against their own party.

During the 89th Congress (1965–1966), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
80
No
220
Did not vote
142
Date
Sep 24, 1965

By party

  • Democrats20 yes · 188 no · 92 didn’t vote
  • Republicans60 yes · 32 no · 50 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 306: A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to require standards for controlling the emission of pollutants from gasoline powered or diesel powered vehicles, to establish a Federal Air Pollution Control Laboratory, and for other purposes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To recommit S. 306, a program to clean air…: House Vote, Sep 24, 1965,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/89-H-168/to-recommit-s-306-a-program-to-clean-air (accessed 2026-10-13).

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