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Senate roll call 490 · 90th Congress · Jul 17, 1968

To amend amendment to H.R. 18366, which amendment would have authorized for school lunch programs $50 million for fiscal 1969, $75 million for fiscal 1971 and $

On Jul 17, 1968, the Senate voted 57–31 (HR 18366). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 35–19, Republicans 22–13. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 32 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
57
No
31
Did not vote
12
Date
Jul 17, 1968

By party

  • Democrats35 yes · 19 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans22 yes · 13 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 18366: To amend the Vocational Education Act of 1963, 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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