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Senate roll call 177 · 79th Congress · Jun 10, 1946

S 2177. Provide for increased efficiency in the legislative branch of the gov't byrd amend. To insert provision to classify any member of Congress whose term

On Jun 10, 1946, the Senate voted 22–43 (S 2177). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–25, Republicans 8–20, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 22 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

22

No

43

Did not vote

13

Date

Jun 10, 1946

From Voteview roll call records.