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Senate roll call 70 · 82nd Congress · Jun 27, 1951

S 1717. O'mahoney amend. As substitute for section 2 so as to exempt beef and mutton from further roll-backs.

On Jun 27, 1951, the Senate voted 25–63 (S 1717). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 15–31, Republicans 10–34. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 25 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
25
No
63
Did not vote
3
Date
Jun 27, 1951

By party

  • Democrats15 yes · 31 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans10 yes · 34 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1717: A bill to amend and extend the Defense Production Act of 1950 and the Housing and Rent Act of 1947, as amended

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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