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Senate roll call 259 · 89th Congress · Oct 22, 1965

To agree to conference report on H.R. 11135, the sugar act amendments of 1965.

On Oct 22, 1965, the Senate voted 41–10 (HR 11135). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 30–8, Republicans 25–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 13 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
41
No
10
Did not vote
35
Date
Oct 22, 1965

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 8 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Republicans25 yes · 5 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 11135: To amend and extend the provisions of the Sugar Act of 1948, as amended

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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