S 1008. Define the application of the fed. Trade commission act and the clayton act to certain pricing practices. Adoption of conference report.

On Jun 2, 1950, the Senate voted 43–27 (S 1008). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 18–33, Republicans 34–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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: 43
No: 27
Date: Jun 2, 1950

By party

Democrats18 yes · 33 no
Republicans34 yes · 7 no

Who broke with their party

Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ voted yes
Ernest William Mcfarland D-AZ voted yes
Edwin Carl Johnson D-CO voted yes
Brien Mcmahon D-CT voted yes
Andrew Frank Schoeppel R-KS voted no
Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY voted yes
Herbert Romulus O'Conor D-MD voted yes
Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD voted yes
Clyde Roark Hoey D-NC voted yes
Milton Ruben Young R-ND voted no
William Langer R-ND voted no
Clinton Presba Anderson D-NM voted yes
Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV voted yes
John William Elmer Thomas D-OK voted yes
Robert Samuel Kerr D-OK voted yes
Wayne Lyman Morse R-OR voted no
Francis John Myers D-PA voted yes
Burnet Rhett Maybank D-SC voted yes
Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA voted yes
Harry Flood Byrd D-VA voted yes
George David Aiken R-VT voted no
Alexander Wiley R-WI voted no
Joseph Raymond Mccarthy R-WI voted no
Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY voted yes
Lester Callaway Hunt D-WY voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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