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Senate roll call 211 · 81st Congress · Oct 4, 1949

S 2522. Williams motion to table withers motion to reconsider the vote on amend. 197. Vice pres. Voted in the negative to break the tie.

On Oct 4, 1949, the Senate voted 37–37 (S 2522). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 18–28, Republicans 24–11. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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

37

No

37

Date

Oct 4, 1949

From Voteview roll call records.