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Senate roll call 18 · 77th Congress · Mar 8, 1941

To amend H.R. 1776, by offering a substitute for the bill which would have modified the degree of presidential discretion and would have made it more difficult

On Mar 8, 1941, the Senate voted 29–62 (HR 1776). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–56, Republicans 20–8, Independents 0–1, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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

29

No

62

Did not vote

13

Date

Mar 8, 1941

From Voteview roll call records.