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Senate roll call 240 · 79th Congress · Jul 27, 1946

HR 1362. Passage.

On Jul 27, 1946, the Senate voted 55–11 (HR 1362). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–0, Republicans 19–12, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 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
55
No
11
Did not vote
13
Date
Jul 27, 1946

By party

  • Democrats46 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans19 yes · 12 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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