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House roll call 106 · 90th Congress · Aug 8, 1967

To amend H.R. 5037, the law enforcement and criminal justice assistance act of 1967, by providing that each state be granted money and the authority to disperse

On Aug 8, 1967, the House voted 256–147 (HR 5037). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 90–152, Republicans 176–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 94 members voted against their own party.

During the 90th Congress (1967–1968), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
256
No
147
Did not vote
8
Date
Aug 8, 1967

By party

  • Republicans176 yes · 4 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats90 yes · 152 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 14 more.

The bill

H.R. 5037: To assist State and local governments in reducing the incidence of crime, to increase the effectiveness, fairness, and coordination of law enforcement and criminal justice systems at all levels of government, and for other purposes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 5037, the law enforcement and…: House Vote, Aug 8, 1967,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/90-H-106/to-amend-h-r-5037-the-law-enforcement-and (accessed 2026-10-17).

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