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Senate roll call 337 · 81st Congress · May 22, 1950

S RES 255. Resolution disapproving reprganization plan no. 9.

On May 22, 1950, the Senate voted 37–36 (SRE 255). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 19–25, Republicans 21–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 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
36
Date
May 22, 1950

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 25 no
  • Republicans21 yes · 15 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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