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Senate roll call 96 · 80th Congress · Jul 8, 1947

S J RES 145. Joint resolution authorizing commencement of action by the U.S. To determine interstate water rights on the colorado river. Appeal from decision

On Jul 8, 1947, the Senate voted 35–41 (SJRE 145). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 30–14, Democrats 6–28. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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

35

No

41

Did not vote

3

Date

Jul 8, 1947

From Voteview roll call records.