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Senate roll call 103 · 82nd Congress · Jul 25, 1951

HR 3973. Appropriations for the dept. Of agriculture. Dirksen amend. Reducing by $130,000,000 authorized funds for 1952 program of soil-building practices and

On Jul 25, 1951, the Senate voted 36–41 (HR 3973). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–38, Republicans 29–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 members voted against their own party.

During the 82nd Congress (1951–1952), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
36
No
41
Did not vote
3
Date
Jul 25, 1951

By party

  • Democrats9 yes · 38 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans29 yes · 7 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3973: Making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1952, 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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