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Senate roll call 340 · 89th Congress · Jun 28, 1966

To amend S. 2974, the manpower services act, by striking language authorizing the secretary of labor at his discretion to contract with private employment agenc

On Jun 28, 1966, the Senate voted 50–38 (S 2974). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–36, Republicans 28–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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
50
No
38
Did not vote
12
Date
Jun 28, 1966

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 36 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 4 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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