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Senate roll call 175 · 77th Congress · Oct 20, 1942

To amend H.R. 7672, the supplemental national defense appropriations bill, by striking the authorization for the enlargement of the intracoastal waterway from t

On Oct 20, 1942, the Senate voted 32–25 (HR 7672). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 29–6, Republicans 2–21, Independents 1–0, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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
32
No
25
Did not vote
43
Date
Oct 20, 1942

By party

  • Democrats29 yes · 6 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 21 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 7672, the supplemental…: Senate Vote, Oct 20, 1942,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/77-S-175/to-amend-h-r-7672-the-supplemental-national-defense (accessed 2026-10-17).

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