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House roll call 256 · 89th Congress · May 18, 1966

To recommit H.R. 14544, the participation sales act of 1966, with instructions to limit the interest permitted to be paid on participation holdings.

On May 18, 1966, the House voted 180–217 (HR 14544). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 59–227, Republicans 131–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 59 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

180

No

217

Did not vote

25

Date

May 18, 1966

From Voteview roll call records.