To table williams amendment to H.R. 14122, the federal employees salary act of 1966, that prohibits solicitation of federal employees by political committees or

On Jul 11, 1966, the Senate voted 48–33 (HR 14122). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 57–5, Republicans 0–33. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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: 48
No: 33
Did not vote: 8
Date: Jul 11, 1966

By party

Democrats57 yes · 5 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans0 yes · 33 no

Who broke with their party

Thomas James Mcintyre D-NH voted no
Frank John Lausche D-OH voted no
Wayne Lyman Morse D-OR voted no
Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA voted no
Harry Flood Byrd Jr. D-VA voted no

The bill

H.R. 14122: To adjust the rates of basic compensation of certain employees of the Federal Government, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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