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Senate roll call 167 · 79th Congress · May 31, 1946

HR 6578. Capehart amend. To fix terms and conditions for operation of plants seized by presidential proclamation.

On May 31, 1946, the Senate voted 2–77 (HR 6578). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–49, Republicans 2–30, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 2 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
2
No
77
Did not vote
13
Date
May 31, 1946

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 49 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 30 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

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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