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Senate roll call 256 · 81st Congress · Feb 24, 1950

H J RES 398. Joint resolution relating to cotton and peanut acreage allotments and marketing quotas under the aaa of 1938. Williams amend. Providing for limit

On Feb 24, 1950, the Senate voted 47–31 (HJRE 398). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 18–31, Republicans 37–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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

47

No

31

Date

Feb 24, 1950

From Voteview roll call records.