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Senate roll call 45 · 82nd Congress · May 10, 1951

HR 3587. Supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year 1951. Kerr amend. To increase by $50 million funds for grants for surveys and school construction.

On May 10, 1951, the Senate voted 35–41 (HR 3587). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 35–12, Republicans 9–30. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
35
No
41
Did not vote
3
Date
May 10, 1951

By party

  • Democrats35 yes · 12 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans9 yes · 30 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3587: Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1951, 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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