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Senate roll call 529 · 90th Congress · Jul 31, 1968

To amend H.R. 15263 by increasing by $50 million the authorization for development loan fund and earmarking this increase for purchase by recipient countries of

On Jul 31, 1968, the Senate voted 16–61 (HR 15263). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 16–40, Republicans 5–27. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 21 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
16
No
61
Did not vote
13
Date
Jul 31, 1968

By party

  • Democrats16 yes · 40 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 27 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 15263: 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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