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Senate roll call 42 · 79th Congress · Jun 11, 1945

S J RES 30. Taft amend. To provide in fixing maximum prices the same dollar margin over cost received for commodities in the year 1939.

On Jun 11, 1945, the Senate voted 26–41 (SJRE 30). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–39, Republicans 30–5, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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
26
No
41
Did not vote
13
Date
Jun 11, 1945

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 39 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 5 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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