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Senate roll call 521 · 90th Congress · Jul 26, 1968

To pass H.R. 15387.

On Jul 26, 1968, the Senate voted 47–8 (HR 15387). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 44–4, Republicans 23–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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
8
Did not vote
24
Date
Jul 26, 1968

By party

  • Democrats44 yes · 4 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 6 no · 8 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 15387: To amend title 39, United States Code, to provide for disciplinary action against employees in the postal field service who assault other employees in such service in the performance of official duties, 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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