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Senate roll call 71 · 79th Congress · Sep 19, 1945

S 1274. Amend the war mobilization and reconversion act to provide for an orderly transition from a war to a peace time economy through supplementation of unem

On Sep 19, 1945, the Senate voted 56–23 (S 1274). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 21–23, Republicans 37–0, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
56
No
23
Did not vote
13
Date
Sep 19, 1945

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 23 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans37 yes · 0 no · 2 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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