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Senate roll call 493 · 89th Congress · Oct 14, 1966

To amend H.R. 17607, a tax credit bill, exempting aircraft acquired pursuant to exercise of option under contract binding as of october 9, 1966.

On Oct 14, 1966, the Senate voted 27–39 (HR 17607). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 15–36, Republicans 18–8. 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
27
No
39
Did not vote
26
Date
Oct 14, 1966

By party

  • Democrats15 yes · 36 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans18 yes · 8 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 17607: To -suspend the . investment credit and the allowance of accelerated depreciation in the case of certain real property

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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