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Senate roll call 457 · 90th Congress · Jun 6, 1968

To amend H.R. 16489, fiscal 1969 appropriations for the treasury and post office departments, the executive office of the President and related agencies, by STR

On Jun 6, 1968, the Senate voted 26–50 (HR 16489). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–38, Republicans 20–16. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
26
No
50
Did not vote
19
Date
Jun 6, 1968

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 38 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans20 yes · 16 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 16489, fiscal 1969…: Senate Vote, Jun 6, 1968,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/90-S-457/to-amend-h-r-16489-fiscal-1969-appropriations-for (accessed 2026-10-17).

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