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Senate roll call 7 · 89th Congress · Feb 1, 1965

To pass S. 3, the appalachian regional development act of 1965.

On Feb 1, 1965, the Senate voted 62–22 (S 3). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 61–7, Republicans 13–19. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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
62
No
22
Did not vote
3
Date
Feb 1, 1965

By party

  • Democrats61 yes · 7 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans13 yes · 19 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 3: A bill to provide public works and economic development programs and the planning coordination needed to assist in the development of the Appalachian region

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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