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Senate roll call 155 · 77th Congress · Jul 16, 1942

To amend H.R. 7319, by providing "that no part of this appropriation shall be available to pay the salary of any person at the rate of $4,500 per annum or more

On Jul 16, 1942, the Senate voted 30–30 (HR 7319). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 35–10, Republicans 0–25, Independents 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
30
No
30
Did not vote
33
Date
Jul 16, 1942

By party

  • Democrats35 yes · 10 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 25 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 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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