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Senate roll call 56 · 77th Congress · Jul 29, 1941

To amend H.R. 5300, wheat-marketing quotas, by adding "notwithstanding any of the foregoing provisions the penalty upon wheat shall not apply to that portion of

On Jul 29, 1941, the Senate voted 34–23 (HR 5300). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 17–23, Republicans 17–0, 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
34
No
23
Did not vote
42
Date
Jul 29, 1941

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 23 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • 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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