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House roll call 292 · 90th Congress · Apr 9, 1968

To recommit H.R. 16489, making appropriations for the treasury and post office departments, the executive office of the President, and certain independent agenc

On Apr 9, 1968, the House voted 102–251 (HR 16489). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–177, Republicans 89–74. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 87 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
102
No
251
Did not vote
8
Date
Apr 9, 1968

By party

  • Republicans89 yes · 74 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats13 yes · 177 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 7 more.

The bill

H.R. 16489: Making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments, the Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, 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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