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Senate roll call 110 · 77th Congress · Jan 28, 1942

To amend S. 2208, a bill extending war powers, by adding, "provided further, however, that such purchased directly from the treasury shall not have a maturity o

On Jan 28, 1942, the Senate voted 25–51 (S 2208). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–47, Republicans 17–2, Independents 0–1, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 members voted against their own party.

During the 77th Congress (1941–1942), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
25
No
51
Did not vote
28
Date
Jan 28, 1942

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 47 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 2 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

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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