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Senate roll call 214 · 78th Congress · Dec 16, 1944

Consideration of nomination of edward heller, of california, to be a member of the surplus property board.

On Dec 16, 1944, the Senate voted 43–26. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 52–0, Republicans 4–29, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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
43
No
26
Did not vote
18
Date
Dec 16, 1944

By party

  • Democrats52 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 29 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Consideration of nomination of edward…: Senate Vote, Dec 16, 1944,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/78-S-214/consideration-of-nomination-of-edward-heller-of-california-to (accessed 2026-10-17).

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