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Senate roll call 85 · 81st Congress · May 5, 1949

S 246. Bricker amend. Proposing to strike all after the enacting clause and to substitute the provision of S 1699, a bill to provide fed. Aid to the states for

On May 5, 1949, the Senate voted 11–65 (S 246). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–49, Republicans 11–29. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 12 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

11

No

65

Date

May 5, 1949

From Voteview roll call records.