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Senate roll call 117 · 78th Congress · Dec 7, 1943

To amend H.R. 3598, first supplemental national defense appropriations, by adding the following-- "the amount that may be used for administrative expenses in TH

On Dec 7, 1943, the Senate voted 55–16 (HR 3598). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–0, Republicans 12–16, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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
55
No
16
Did not vote
23
Date
Dec 7, 1943

By party

  • Democrats49 yes · 0 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 16 no · 11 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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