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Senate roll call 180 · 78th Congress · May 17, 1944

To amend H.R. 4204, a bill making appropriations for departments of state, justice, and commerce by adding "provided further, that no part of the funds appropri

On May 17, 1944, the Senate voted 24–42 (HR 4204). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–58, Republicans 24–2, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
42
Did not vote
16
Date
May 17, 1944

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 58 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 2 no · 13 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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