To adjourn until the following monday, motion made during debate on H.R. 1024.

On Nov 20, 1942, the Senate voted 24–35 (HR 1024). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–15, Republicans 1–18, Independents 0–1, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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: 24
No: 35
Did not vote: 45
Date: Nov 20, 1942

By party

Democrats23 yes · 15 no · 35 didn’t vote
Republicans1 yes · 18 no · 10 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no
Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Claude Denson Pepper D-FL voted no
Clyde LaVerne Herring D-IA voted no
Frederick Van Nuys D-IN voted no
Alben William Barkley D-KY voted no
Albert Benjamin (Happy) Chandler D-KY voted no
David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted no
George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD voted no
Harry S. Truman D-MO voted no
Dennis Chavez D-NM voted no
James Michael Mead D-NY voted no
Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY voted no
John William Elmer Thomas D-OK voted no
Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI voted no
Theodore Francis Green D-RI voted no
Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT voted no
Warren Robinson Austin R-VT voted yes

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 adjourn until the following monday…: Senate Vote, Nov 20, 1942,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/77-S-188/to-adjourn-until-the-following-monday-motion-made-during (accessed 2026-10-17).