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Senate roll call 151 · 80th Congress · Mar 13, 1948

S 2202. Pepper amend. To authorize additional funds to aid and encourage the program of the international children's emergency fund.

On Mar 13, 1948, the Senate voted 8–78 (S 2202). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–45, Democrats 6–36. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 9 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
8
No
78
Did not vote
1
Date
Mar 13, 1948

By party

  • Democrats6 yes · 36 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 45 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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