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Senate roll call 133 · 76th Congress · Mar 8, 1940

To adjourn the Senate, in lieu of a motion to consider executive business. Both motions were made during debate on S. 3046.

On Mar 8, 1940, the Senate voted 30–34 (S 3046). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 30–16, Republicans 0–17, Others 0–2, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 members voted against their own party.

During the 76th Congress (1939–1940), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

30

No

34

Did not vote

26

Date

Mar 8, 1940

From Voteview roll call records.