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[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)
1964 Civil Rights Act Senate Version Ayes Democrats Republicans
House 153 of 244 (63%) 136 of 171 (80%)
Senate 46 of 67 (69%) 27 of 33 (82%)
1964 Civil Rights Act Senate Version Ayes Union Confederacy
House 281 of 313 (90%) 8 of 102 (8%)
Senate 72 of 78 (92%) 1 of 22 (5%)
1964 Civil Rights Act Senate Version Ayes Dem/Union Rep/Union Dem/Confed Rep/Confed
House 145 of 152 (95%) 136 of 161 (85%) 8 of 91 (9%) 0 of 11 (0%)
Senate 45 of 46 (98%) 27 of 32 (84%) 1 of 21 (5%) 0 of 1 (0%)

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/aug/28/republicans-party-of-civil-rights

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