S 192. Confer jurisdiction on the courts of the state of NY w/respect to civil actions between indians or to which indians are parties. Passage.

On Aug 14, 1950, the House voted 295–4 (S 192). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 180–4, Republicans 115–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 members voted against their own party.

During the 81st Congress (1949–1950), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 295
No: 4
Did not vote: 15
Date: Aug 14, 1950

By party

Democrats180 yes · 4 no · 9 didn’t vote
Republicans115 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 192: A bill to confer jurisdiction on the courts of the State of New York with respect to civil actions between Indians or to which Indians are parties

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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