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Senate roll call 392 · 89th Congress · Aug 8, 1966

To agree to committee amendment to H.R. 15119, the 1966 unemployment insurance amendments, increasing the wage base and tax rate under the federal employment ta

On Aug 8, 1966, the Senate voted 51–36 (HR 15119). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–17, Republicans 6–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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

51

No

36

Did not vote

5

Date

Aug 8, 1966

From Voteview roll call records.