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Senate roll call 147 · 80th Congress · Mar 11, 1948

S 2202. Brooks amend. To provide a special representative in europe having the title of agent general of economic cooperation rather than ambassador extraordin

On Mar 11, 1948, the Senate voted 25–52 (S 2202). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 22–23, Democrats 4–40. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 26 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
25
No
52
Did not vote
1
Date
Mar 11, 1948

By party

  • Democrats4 yes · 40 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans22 yes · 23 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2202: A bill to promote the general welfare, national interest, and foreign policy of the United States through necessary economic and financial assistance to foreign countries which undertake to cooperate with each other in the establishment and maintenance of

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

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