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Senate roll call 147 · 79th Congress · May 10, 1946

S J RES 138. Passage.

On May 10, 1946, the Senate voted 46–34 (SJRE 138). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 34–17, Republicans 19–20, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 36 members voted against their own party.

During the 79th Congress (1945–1946), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

46

No

34

Did not vote

13

Date

May 10, 1946

From Voteview roll call records.