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Senate roll call 109 · 78th Congress · Nov 30, 1943

Reconsideration of the bridges amendment to S. 1285. See ref. #0115.

On Nov 30, 1943, the Senate voted 40–39 (S 1285). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 8–42, Republicans 35–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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
40
No
39
Did not vote
17
Date
Nov 30, 1943

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 42 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans35 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote

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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