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Senate roll call 168 · 89th Congress · Jul 21, 1965

To amend S. 1118, the district of columbia charter act, by making the provisions of the hatch act applicable to elections in the district of columbia.

On Jul 21, 1965, the Senate voted 37–58 (S 1118). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–59, Republicans 32–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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

37

No

58

Did not vote

6

Date

Jul 21, 1965

From Voteview roll call records.