# Vetoes by President Lyndon B Johnson

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President Lyndon B. Johnson vetoed thirty bills.

 
| 90th Congress, 2nd Session (1968)Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.159              Amending Title II of the Merchant Marine Act                            no message              unchallengedH.R.4939              For the relief of Joseph H. Bonduki                            114 Cong. Rec. 31375              unchallengedH.R.5677              For the relief of Robert L. Miller and Mildred M. Miller                            114 Cong. Rec. 31374              unchallengedH.R.10256              Assertion of land claims                            114 Cong. Rec. 31374              unchallengedH.R.10915              Amending Section 202 of the Agricultural Act of 1956                            114 Cong. Rec. 24845              unchallenged90th Congress, 1st Session (1967)                              Regular Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.11089              Amending Title 5 USC to provide additional insurance for federal employees              Aug 12              H.Doc. 156              unchallengedH.R.162              To grant the masters of certain U.S. vessels a lien on those vessels for their wages              Dec 08              H.Doc. 196              unchallenged                              Pocket Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.1670              For the relief of Dr. George H. Edler                            113 Cong. Rec. 36504              unchallenged89th Congress, 2nd Session (1966)                              Regular Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.2035              Cost of living adjustments in star route contract prices              Aug 21              H.Doc. 460              unchallengedH.R.6926              Federal Employees' Life Insurance Fund adjustments              Aug 21              H.Doc. 495              unchallengedH.R.7546              For the relief of Gilmour C. MacDonald              Oct 10              H.Doc. 520              unchallenged                              Pocket Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusS.1674              Disposition of geothermal resources                            112 Cong. Rec. 28862-28864              unchallengedH.R.3901              For the relief of Miss Elisabeth von Oberndorff                            112 Cong. Rec. 28905              unchallengedH.R.5688              Crime and criminal procedure in the District of Columbia                            112 Cong. Rec. 28903              unchallengedH.R.13955              Establishing the past and present location of a certain portion of the Colorado River                            112 Cong. Rec. 28904              unchallenged89th Congress, 1st Session (1965)Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusS.327              To provide assistance to the states of Oregon, Washington, California, and Idaho for the reconstruction of areas damaged by recent floods and high waters               Jun 05              S.Doc. 34              unchallengedH.R.1867              For the relief of Daniel Walter Miles              Jun 14              111 Cong. Rec. 13679              unchallengedH.R.2166              For the relief of Staiman Bros.-Simon Wrecking Company              Jun 26              111 Cong. Rec. 14845              unchallengedH.R.8439              Authorizing certain construction at military installations              Aug 21              H.Doc. 272              unchallengedH.R.3329              To incorporate youth councils on civic affairs              Sep 10              H.Doc. 292              unchallengedH.R.5902              For the relief of Cecil Graham              Oct 04              H.Doc. 301              unchallengedH.R.1384              For the relief of Theodore Zissu              Oct 20              111 Cong. Rec. 27802              unchallenged88th Congress, 2nd Session (1964)                              Regular Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.1761              To confer jurisdiction on the Court of Claims regarding new trial for R. Godron Finney, Jr.              Mar 23              H.Doc. 286              unchallengedH.R.4501              For the relief of Anthony F. Bernardo and Ambrose A. Cerrito              Aug 06              H.Doc. 334              unchallengedH.R.2262              For the relief of Catalina Properties, Inc.              Aug 11              H.Doc. 336              unchallengedH.R.7132              For the relief of Wetsel-Oviatt Lumber Co.              Sep 01              H.Doc. 359              unchallenged                              Pocket Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.1851              For the relief of Chester A. Brothers and Anna Brothers                            110 Cong. Rec. 24062              unchallengedH.R.6883              For the relief of the estate of Eileen G. Foster.                             110 Cong. Rec. 21409              unchallenged88th Congress, 1st Session (1963)Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.2513              Amending the Tariff Act of 1930                            110 Cong. Rec. 7              unchallengedH.R.4505              To confer jurisdiction on the Court of Claims regarding new trial for Robert Alexander                            110 Cong. Rec. 7              unchallenged  |
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Additional information about veto power and procedure can be found in the CRS reports, *Veto Override Procedure in the House and Senate* (PDF) and *Regular Vetoes and Pocket Vetoes: An Overview* (PDF).

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