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Senate roll call 15 · 77th Congress · Mar 8, 1941

To amend H.R. 1776, by providing that nothing in H.R. 1776 should be construed to permit or to authorize an american vessel carrying material in combat zones.

On Mar 8, 1941, the Senate voted 33–55 (HR 1776). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 10–52, Republicans 23–5, Independents 0–1, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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

33

No

55

Did not vote

16

Date

Mar 8, 1941

From Voteview roll call records.