1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. Senate vote 40 (80th Congress)

Senate roll call 40 · 80th Congress · Apr 22, 1947

S 938. Passage.

On Apr 22, 1947, the Senate voted 67–23 (S 938). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 35–16, Democrats 37–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 23 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
67
No
23
Did not vote
2
Date
Apr 22, 1947

By party

  • Democrats37 yes · 7 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans35 yes · 16 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 938: A bill to provide for assistance to Greece and Turkey

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.