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89th Congress · 1965–1967
S. 596
Heart Disease, Cancer, and Stroke Amendments of 1965
Senate
Latest action: Became Public Law No. 89-239 · October 6, 1965 Understand the measure
What this bill does
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The movement
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The votes
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Where it stands
The measure's progress
Public Law 89-239
Became Public Law No. 89-239
Recorded October 6, 1965, as the clerk wrote it
Recorded votes
1 on this measure
The official record
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Official records
Every recorded vote on S. 596
DateQuestion
TallyOutcome
June 28, 1965
TO TABLE THE LONG AMENDMENT TO S. 596, THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT AMENDMENTS. THE A… Senate recorded vote (89th Congress)
55–36
AGREED
The House agreed to this measure without a recorded vote, which is what a voice vote or unanimous consent produces. No individual position on that passage exists to show.