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Senate roll call 9 · 77th Congress · Mar 7, 1941

To amend H.R. 1776, by adding, "no person who is a communist, nazi, or fascist, and who is employed in any department or agency of the United States on the date

On Mar 7, 1941, the Senate voted 29–53 (HR 1776). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–45, Republicans 17–9, Independents 0–1, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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

53

Did not vote

21

Date

Mar 7, 1941

From Voteview roll call records.