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Senate roll call 141 · 80th Congress · Feb 24, 1948

S 2182. Millikin amend. Providing for elimination from the bill of the criminal penalty provision.

On Feb 24, 1948, the Senate voted 35–29 (S 2182). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 12–21, Republicans 23–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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
35
No
29
Did not vote
1
Date
Feb 24, 1948

By party

  • Democrats12 yes · 21 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 10 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2182: A bill to extend certain provisions of the Housing and Rent Act of 1947, to provide for the termination of controls on maximum rents in areas and on housing accommodations where conditions justifying such controls no longer exist, and for other purposes

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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