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Senate roll call 18 · 82nd Congress · Mar 9, 1951

S 1. Jenner amend. As substitute for committee amend., as amended.

On Mar 9, 1951, the Senate voted 18–64 (S 1). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–46, Republicans 17–27. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 18 members voted against their own party.

During the 82nd Congress (1951–1952), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
18
No
64
Did not vote
4
Date
Mar 9, 1951

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 46 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 27 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1: A bill to provide for the common defense by establishing a universal training program, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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