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House roll call 273 · 89th Congress · Jun 9, 1966

To pass H.R. 14929, the food for freedom act of 1966.

On Jun 9, 1966, the House voted 333–20 (HR 14929). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 222–11, Republicans 111–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 20 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
333
No
20
Did not vote
89
Date
Jun 9, 1966

By party

  • Democrats222 yes · 11 no · 67 didn’t vote
  • Republicans111 yes · 9 no · 22 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 14929: To-promote International trade in agricultural commodities, to combat hunger- and malnutrition, to further economic development, 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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