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Senate roll call 139 · 83rd Congress · May 7, 1954

S. 2650. Amend the labor management relations act of 1947. Hill motion to recommit.

On May 7, 1954, the Senate voted 50–42 (S 2650). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 48–0, Republicans 3–44, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 83rd Congress (1953–1954), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
50
No
42
Did not vote
14
Date
May 7, 1954

By party

  • Democrats48 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 44 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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