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Senate roll call 167 · 77th Congress · Sep 30, 1942

To amend S.J. RES. 161, by changing various sections of the proposed bill explicitly authorizing wage controls.

On Sep 30, 1942, the Senate voted 14–67 (SJR 161). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–54, Republicans 12–11, Independents 0–1, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
14
No
67
Did not vote
23
Date
Sep 30, 1942

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 54 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 11 no · 6 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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