To amend H.R. 3477, by adding the following: "in the administration of the stabilization act, approved october 2, 1942, the President shall issue a general ord

On Feb 11, 1944, the Senate voted 12–57 (HR 3477). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 10–41, Republicans 1–19, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 11 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: 12
No: 57
Did not vote: 24
Date: Feb 11, 1944

By party

Democrats10 yes · 41 no · 6 didn’t vote
Republicans1 yes · 19 no · 18 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR voted yes
Sheridan Downey D-CA voted yes
Claude Denson Pepper D-FL voted yes
James Edward Murray D-MT voted yes
Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY voted yes
Joseph F. Guffey D-PA voted yes
Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT voted yes
George David Aiken R-VT voted yes
Homer Truett Bone D-WA voted yes
Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA voted yes
Harley Martin Kilgore D-WV voted yes

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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