To agree to a modified amendment to S. 3584, the foreign assistance act, providing guidelines for future foreign aid programs and creating a temporary foreign a

On Jul 26, 1966, the Senate voted 74–17 (S 3584). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 59–5, Republicans 21–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 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: 74
No: 17
Did not vote: 6
Date: Jul 26, 1966

By party

Democrats59 yes · 5 no · 6 didn’t vote
Republicans21 yes · 12 no

Who broke with their party

John James Williams R-DE voted no
Herman Eugene Talmadge D-GA voted no
Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA voted no
Leonard Beck (Len) Jordan R-ID voted no
Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL voted no
Allen Joseph Ellender D-LA voted no
Margaret Chase Smith R-ME voted no
James Oliver Eastland D-MS voted no
John Cornelius Stennis D-MS voted no
Milton Ruben Young R-ND voted no
Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE voted no
Roman Lee Hruska R-NE voted no
Norris H. Cotton R-NH voted no
Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA voted no
James Strom Thurmond R-SC voted no
Wallace Foster Bennett R-UT voted no
Milward Lee Simpson R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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