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Senate roll call 21 · 81st Congress · Mar 17, 1949

Res 15. On baldwin amend. To wherry substitute amend. Providing for application of cloture by 2/3's on motions, resolutions, or any proposals to change any of

On Mar 17, 1949, the Senate voted 29–57 (SRE 15). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–30, Republicans 12–30. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 35 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

29

No

57

Date

Mar 17, 1949

From Voteview roll call records.