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Senate roll call 87 · 82nd Congress · Jun 28, 1951

S 1717. Amend. In the nature of a substitute.

On Jun 28, 1951, the Senate voted 22–59 (S 1717). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 18–23, Republicans 4–37. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 22 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
22
No
59
Did not vote
3
Date
Jun 28, 1951

By party

  • Democrats18 yes · 23 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 37 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1717: A bill to amend and extend the Defense Production Act of 1950 and the Housing and Rent Act of 1947, as amended

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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