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Senate roll call 205 · 79th Congress · Jul 9, 1946

H J RES 371. Joint resolution extending the effective period of the emergency price control act and stabilization act. Thomas amend. To insert provision to ma

On Jul 9, 1946, the Senate voted 25–51 (HJRE 371). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–40, Republicans 18–12, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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
25
No
51
Did not vote
13
Date
Jul 9, 1946

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 40 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans18 yes · 12 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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