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Senate roll call 162 · 78th Congress · Mar 20, 1944

To amend H.R. 4070, by restoring an $500,000 appropriation for the foreign broadcast intelligence service. This agency performed the work of monitoring foreign

On Mar 20, 1944, the Senate voted 24–32 (HR 4070). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 26–12, Republicans 7–23, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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

24

No

32

Did not vote

32

Date

Mar 20, 1944

From Voteview roll call records.