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Senate roll call 76 · 90th Congress · May 1, 1967

To amend S. 1039, authorizing postmaster general to enter into leases of real property, by limiting that authority to the construction and leasing of post offic

On May 1, 1967, the Senate voted 23–44 (S 1039). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–49, Republicans 28–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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
23
No
44
Did not vote
17
Date
May 1, 1967

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 49 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 5 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1039: A bill to extend the authority of the Postmaster General to enter into leases Of real property for periods not exceeding 30 years, 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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