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Senate roll call 119 · 78th Congress · Dec 8, 1943

To amend H.R. 3598, by providing that the secretary of war may transfer up to 10 per cent of any or all of the appropriations for the military establishment for

On Dec 8, 1943, the Senate voted 28–42 (HR 3598). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 27–13, Republicans 2–28, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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
28
No
42
Did not vote
27
Date
Dec 8, 1943

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 13 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 28 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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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