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Senate roll call 159 · 77th Congress · Aug 25, 1942

To pass H.R. 7416.

On Aug 25, 1942, the Senate voted 47–5 (HR 7416). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 35–7, Republicans 21–0, Independents 1–0, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 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

47

No

5

Did not vote

42

Date

Aug 25, 1942

From Voteview roll call records.