HR 3314. Taft amend. To provide for amend. Of articles of agreement, to remove restrictions in article 8.

On Jul 19, 1945, the Senate voted 23–53 (HR 3314). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–46, Republicans 25–12, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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: 23
No: 53
Did not vote: 14
Date: Jul 19, 1945

By party

Democrats1 yes · 46 no · 12 didn’t vote
Republicans25 yes · 12 no · 2 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Leverett Saltonstall R-MA voted no
Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME voted no
Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI voted no
Homer Samuel Ferguson R-MI voted no
Joseph Hurst Ball R-MN voted no
Forrest C. Donnell R-MO voted no
Charles William Tobey R-NH voted no
Howard Alexander Smith R-NJ voted no
Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV voted yes
Harold Hitz Burton R-OH voted no
Wayne Lyman Morse R-OR voted no
George David Aiken R-VT voted no
Warren Robinson Austin R-VT voted no

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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