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Senate roll call 25 · 79th Congress · Apr 17, 1945

Exec. A and exec. H. Wherry reservation that "the effect of droughts may be shared equitably by both countries, in any year in which the run-off of the colorad

On Apr 17, 1945, the Senate voted 24–54. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 5–42, Republicans 20–12, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
24
No
54
Did not vote
13
Date
Apr 17, 1945

By party

  • Democrats5 yes · 42 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans20 yes · 12 no · 2 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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