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House roll call 219 · 89th Congress · Mar 3, 1966

To recommit H.R. 12322, a bill for cotton research and promotion, to allow each producer one vote in the referendum regardless of amount produced.

On Mar 3, 1966, the House voted 185–191 (HR 12322). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 84–179, Republicans 112–23. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 107 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
185
No
191
Did not vote
44
Date
Mar 3, 1966

By party

  • Democrats84 yes · 179 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Republicans112 yes · 23 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 27 more.

The bill

H.R. 12322: To enable ,eottorigrowers to establish, finance. and carry out a coordinated program of- research and promotion to improve the competitive-position of, and, to expand markets for, cotton

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 H.R. 12322, a bill for cotton…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1966,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/89-H-219/to-recommit-h-r-12322-a-bill-for-cotton (accessed 2026-10-16).

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