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Senate roll call 188 · 78th Congress · Jun 9, 1944

To amend S. 1764 by limiting powers of the war production board to control prices. This amendment especially related to cotton goods.

On Jun 9, 1944, the Senate voted 39–35 (S 1764). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 25–29, Republicans 22–12, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 37 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
39
No
35
Did not vote
14
Date
Jun 9, 1944

By party

  • Democrats25 yes · 29 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans22 yes · 12 no · 8 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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