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Senate roll call 124 · 81st Congress · Jun 30, 1949

S 249. On passage.

On Jun 30, 1949, the Senate voted 51–42 (S 249). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 18–35, Republicans 34–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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
51
No
42
Date
Jun 30, 1949

By party

  • Democrats18 yes · 35 no
  • Republicans34 yes · 8 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.