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Senate roll call 116 · 80th Congress · Jul 22, 1947

S 526. National science foundation act. Morse motion that further consideration of the conference report be postponed until jan. 8, 1948.

On Jul 22, 1947, the Senate voted 38–46 (S 526). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 5–40, Democrats 34–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 members voted against their own party.

During the 80th Congress (1947–1948), Harry S. Truman was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

38

No

46

Did not vote

2

Date

Jul 22, 1947

From Voteview roll call records.