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President Lyndon Johnson's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 89th Senate
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This page compiles President Lyndon Johnson's record on U.S. Senate roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the Senate, but they may show what side they're on. This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
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Vote#Description (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dscBill/ResPres "Vote"Pres NotesMore info 
s89v384TO AGREE TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 15119, THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AMENDMENTS OF 1966, REQUIRING THE STATE LAW TO PROVIDE THAT EVERY WORKER BE ENTITLED TO SOME UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS AFTER HE HAD WORKED 20 WEEKS.HR151191Yea vote
voteview/CQ=YEA supports president
Voteview
1
 
s89v385TO AGREE TO AMENDED COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 15119, THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AMENDMENTS, BY REQUIRING THE STATE LAW TO PROVIDE (1) THAT A COVERED INDIVIDUAL MUST RECEIVE 50% OF HIS AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE OR THE STATE MAXIMUM BENEFIT, WHICHEVER WAS THE LESSER, OR (2) AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO FEDERAL STANDARDS, THAT THE STATE PLAN PROVIDE THAT AT LEAST 65% OF ALL UNEMPLOYED COVERED INDIVIDUALS RECEIVEHR151191Yea vote
voteview/CQ=YEA supports president
Voteview
1
 
s89v386TO AGREE TO AMENDED COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 15119, THE 1966 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AMENDMENTS, (A) TO REQUIRE STATE LAW TO PROVIDE (1) THAT A COVERED INDIVIDUAL WOULD BE ENTITLED TO 26 WEEKS OF BENEFITS AFTER 20 WEEKS OF EMPLOYMENT AND (2) THAT THE STATE MAXIMUM BENEFIT WOULD BE NO LESS THAN 50% OF THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE, AND (B) TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS AND CREDIT REDUCTION FOR EMPLOHR151191Yea vote
voteview/CQ=YEA supports president
Voteview
1
 
s89v387TO AMEND H.R. 15119, THE 1966 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AMENDMENTS, BY REQUIRING THE STATE LAW TO PROVIDE THAT AN UNEMPLOYED COVERED INDIVIDUAL WOULD BE ENTITLED TO 26 WEEKS OF BENEFITS AFTER 20 WEEKS OF EMPLOYEMENT.HR151191Yea vote
voteview/CQ=YEA supports president
Voteview
1
 
s89v389TO TABLE WILLIAMS MOTION TO H.R. 15119, THE 1966 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AMENDMENTS, TO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH LONG AMENDMENT WAS REJECTED.HR151196Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s89v390TO AGREE TO COMITTEE AMENDMENTS EN BLOC TO H.R. 15119, THE 1966 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AMENDMENTS, PROVIDING IN PERMANENT LEGISLATION FOR FULL FEDERAL FINANCING FOR 13 WEEKS OF EXTENDED BENEFITS DURING A PERIOD OF RECESSION (INSTEAD OF HALF).HR151191Yea vote
voteview/CQ=YEA supports president
Voteview
1
 
s89v391TO AGREE TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 15119, THE 1966 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AMENDMENTS, TO BUILD UP A FUND OF $1 BILLION (INSTEAD OF ONE-HALF BILLION DOLLARS AS IN THE HOUSE BILL) TO PAY FOR EXTENDED BENEFITS.HR151191Yea vote
voteview/CQ=YEA supports president
Voteview
1
 
s89v392TO AGREE TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 15119, THE 1966 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AMENDMENTS, INCREASING THE WAGE BASE AND TAX RATE UNDER THE FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT TAX ACT.HR151191Yea vote
voteview/CQ=YEA supports president
Voteview
1
 
s89v393TO AGREE TO A MODIFIED SUBSTITUTE TO H.R. 15119, THE 1966 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AMENDMENTS, RETAINING IN EFFECT THE HOUSE-PASSED BILL (EXCEPT FOR COVERAGE OF SMALL FIRMS).HR151196Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s89v395TO AMEND H.R. 15119, THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AMENDMENTS, BY PROVIDING THAT THE STATE MAXIMUM WEEKLY BENEFITS SHALL BE NO LESS THAN 50% OF THE STATE-WIDE AVERAGE WAGE.HR151191Yea vote
voteview/CQ=YEA supports president
Voteview
1
 
s89v396TO AGREE TO AMENDMENTS EN BLOC TO H.R. 15119, THE UNEMPLOYEMENT INSURANCE AMENDMENTS, RESTORING DEFINITIONS AND CREDIT REDUCTION FOR EMPLOYERS IN STATES WHICH DID NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL STANDARDS.HR151191Yea vote
voteview/CQ=YEA supports president
Voteview
1
 
s89v397TO PASS H.R. 15119, THE UNEMPLOYEMENT INSURANCE AMENDMENTS OF 1966.HR151191Yea vote
voteview/CQ=YEA supports president
Voteview
1
 

Notes:
  • Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
  • Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)






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