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Senate roll call 306 · 89th Congress · Jun 1, 1966

To amend H.R. 15151, a bill permitting the planting of alternate crops, by making the legislation effective for the 1966 and 1967 crops only.

On Jun 1, 1966, the Senate voted 33–36 (HR 15151). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–46, Republicans 28–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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
33
No
36
Did not vote
18
Date
Jun 1, 1966

By party

  • Democrats9 yes · 46 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 15151: To permit the planting of soybeans in lieu of cotton in certain disaster areas in 1966

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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