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Senate roll call 13 · 81st Congress · Feb 7, 1949

S RES 47. Resolution to discharge the rules and admin. Committee from further consideration of S RES 15, cloture amend. To rule xxii.

On Feb 7, 1949, the Senate voted 31–56 (SRE 47). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–54, Republicans 33–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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
31
No
56
Date
Feb 7, 1949

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 54 no
  • Republicans33 yes · 7 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “S RES 47. Resolution to discharge the rules…: Senate Vote, Feb 7, 1949,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/81-S-13/s-res-47-resolution-to-discharge-the-rules-and (accessed 2026-10-16).

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