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Senate roll call 231 · 79th Congress · Jul 22, 1946

H J RES 225. Barkley amend. To insert provision for determination of the ownership, by the U.S. Supreme court, of coastal lands beneath tidewaters or lands ben

On Jul 22, 1946, the Senate voted 35–44 (HJRE 225). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–21, Republicans 11–23, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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

35

No

44

Did not vote

13

Date

Jul 22, 1946

From Voteview roll call records.