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Senate roll call 10 · 81st Congress · Jan 18, 1949

H J RES 85. On morse motion to table brewster motion to reconsider the vote.

On Jan 18, 1949, the Senate voted 42–49 (HJRE 85). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–51, Republicans 40–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 members voted against their own party.

During the 81st Congress (1949–1950), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

42

No

49

Date

Jan 18, 1949

From Voteview roll call records.