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House roll call 61 · 89th Congress · Jun 2, 1965

To pass H.R. 8371, a bill for excise tax reduction.

On Jun 2, 1965, the House voted 401–6 (HR 8371). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 272–4, Republicans 129–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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
401
No
6
Did not vote
35
Date
Jun 2, 1965

By party

  • Democrats272 yes · 4 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Republicans129 yes · 2 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 8371: To reduce excise taxes, 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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