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House roll call 308 · 89th Congress · Aug 22, 1966

To recommit H.R. 16340, a bill prohibiting picketing in the district of columbia within 500 FT of any church, with instructions to hold hearings.

On Aug 22, 1966, the House voted 54–237 (HR 16340). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 37–151, Republicans 17–86. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 54 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
54
No
237
Did not vote
151
Date
Aug 22, 1966

By party

  • Democrats37 yes · 151 no · 112 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 86 no · 39 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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