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Senate roll call 163 · 77th Congress · Sep 30, 1942

To amend S.J. RES. 161, by granting the President the power to adjust farm parity prices in the interest of stabilizing the cost of living.

On Sep 30, 1942, the Senate voted 86–4 (SJR 161). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 63–1, Republicans 26–3, Independents 1–0, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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

86

No

4

Did not vote

13

Date

Sep 30, 1942

From Voteview roll call records.