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Senate roll call 106 · 78th Congress · Nov 23, 1943

To amend S. 1285, wartime method of voting by armed forces, by changing the way in which the ballot commission provided under the legislation should be created.

On Nov 23, 1943, the Senate voted 33–33 (S 1285). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 5–37, Republicans 30–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 members voted against their own party.

During the 78th Congress (1943–1944), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

33

No

33

Did not vote

28

Date

Nov 23, 1943

From Voteview roll call records.