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Senate roll call 225 · 90th Congress · Oct 11, 1967

To suspend the rules and offer S. 2171, providing duties and funds for the subersive activities control board, as an amendment to H.R. 10345.

On Oct 11, 1967, the Senate voted 47–38 (S 2171). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 24–37, Republicans 28–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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
47
No
38
Did not vote
6
Date
Oct 11, 1967

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 37 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 6 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2171: A bill to amend the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950 so as to accord with certain decisions of the courts.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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