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Senate roll call 108 · 80th Congress · Jul 18, 1947

HR 3950. (same as HR 1) reduce individual income tax payments. On passage over pres.'s veto.

On Jul 18, 1947, the Senate voted 57–36 (HR 3950). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 48–3, Democrats 10–34. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 members voted against their own party.

During the 80th Congress (1947–1948), Harry S. Truman was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
57
No
36
Did not vote
2
Date
Jul 18, 1947

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 34 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans48 yes · 3 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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