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Senate roll call 146 · 76th Congress · Mar 18, 1940

To amend S. 3046 by providing that as of the date of the passage of the act that all federal employees affected by the so-called hatch act would enjoy all the r

On Mar 18, 1940, the Senate voted 24–57 (S 3046). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 24–37, Republicans 0–23, Others 2–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 24 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
24
No
57
Did not vote
16
Date
Mar 18, 1940

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 37 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 23 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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