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Senate roll call 192 · 79th Congress · Jun 25, 1946

HR 4437. Provide for the return of public employment offices to state operation. Smith amend. To strike section 9 (b) of the committee amend. Which provides f

On Jun 25, 1946, the Senate voted 26–39 (HR 4437). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–41, Republicans 24–3, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 members voted against their own party.

During the 79th Congress (1945–1946), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
26
No
39
Did not vote
13
Date
Jun 25, 1946

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 41 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 3 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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