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Senate roll call 164 · 90th Congress · Aug 17, 1967

To amend S. 1872, by decreasing the authorization for technical assistance funds.

On Aug 17, 1967, the Senate voted 36–51 (S 1872). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 21–39, Republicans 16–20. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 37 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
36
No
51
Did not vote
5
Date
Aug 17, 1967

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 39 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 20 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1872: A bill to amend further the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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