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House roll call 244 · 89th Congress · Apr 28, 1966

To pass H.R. 13881, a bill regulating the transportation, sale and handling of dogs and cats for research purposes.

On Apr 28, 1966, the House voted 352–10 (HR 13881). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 232–6, Republicans 120–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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
352
No
10
Did not vote
80
Date
Apr 28, 1966

By party

  • Democrats232 yes · 6 no · 62 didn’t vote
  • Republicans120 yes · 4 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 13881: To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to regulate the transportation, sale, and handling of dogs, cats, and other animals intended to be used for purposes of research or experimentation, 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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