[Congressional biography]
Born: November 18, 1896 near Honea Path, SC
Died: April 18, 1965
in Columbia, SC
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Date | Subject | Result | Conserv. Position | Johnston Voted | |
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1965-01-28 | Water Pollution Control [S4] | Rejected (15-62) |
No Vote | ||
Tower (R-TX) amendment to substitute for the provisions of Senate Bill 4 new provisions, similiar in most respects, but without the authority (contained in S 4) for the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare to promulgate federal standards of water quality. Most amendments in the bill were ones expanding federal financial assistance and regulatory action to "combat and prevent water pollution". | |||||
1965-03-10 | Arms Control Funding [HR2998] | Agreed To (51-37) |
No Vote | ||
Authorized appropriation was to be $40 million for fiscal years 1966-68 for the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. This was a Foreign Relations Committee amendment to reduce the authorization to $20 million for fiscal 1966-1967. |
Represents a "Yes" vote. Represents a "No" vote. Indicates that this member voted against the conservative position on a particular vote. "No vote" means that this member did not cast a vote (or voted 'Present' instead of Yes or No). |