Senate roll call 46 · 78th Congress · Jun 7, 1943
To amend S. 575, confirmation by the Senate of certain governmental employees, by providing that all government officials with a salary over $4,500 must be conf
On Jun 7, 1943, the Senate voted 43–22 (S 575). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–9, Republicans 13–14, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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
- 22
- Did not vote
- 29
- Date
- Jun 7, 1943
By party
- Democrats31 yes · 9 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Republicans13 yes · 14 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL voted no
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL voted no
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted yes
- Eugene Donald Millikin R-CO voted yes
- John Anthony Danaher R-CT voted yes
- James Miller Tunnell D-DE voted no
- George Allison Wilson R-IA voted yes
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL voted no
- Raymond Eugene Willis R-IN voted yes
- Arthur Capper R-KS voted yes
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME voted yes
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI voted yes
- Henrik Shipstead R-MN voted yes
- James Edward Murray D-MT voted no
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted yes
- Kenneth Spicer Wherry R-NE voted yes
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM voted no
- James Michael Mead D-NY voted no
- Rufus Cecil Holman R-OR voted yes
- Harlan John Bushfield R-SD voted yes
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA voted no
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- John Little Mcclellan D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Ernest William Mcfarland D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Edwin Carl Johnson D-CO
- Eugene Donald Millikin R-CO
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT
- John Anthony Danaher R-CT
- Charles Oscar Andrews D-FL
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- George Allison Wilson R-IA
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA
- Frederick Van Nuys D-IN
- Raymond Eugene Willis R-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Albert Benjamin (Happy) Chandler D-KY
- Allen Joseph Ellender D-LA
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- Henrik Shipstead R-MN
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- James Oliver Eastland D-MS
- Theodore Gilmore Bilbo D-MS
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Kenneth Spicer Wherry R-NE
- Dennis Chavez D-NM
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Rufus Cecil Holman R-OR
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Theodore Francis Green D-RI
- Burnet Rhett Maybank D-SC
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Harlan John Bushfield R-SD
- Arthur Thomas Stewart D-TN
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Wilbert Lee (Pappy) O'Daniel D-TX
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA
How each senator voted: No
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Clayton Douglass Buck R-DE
- James Miller Tunnell D-DE
- John Thomas R-ID
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL
- Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. R-MA
- Homer Samuel Ferguson R-MI
- James Edward Murray D-MT
- William Langer R-ND
- Albert Wahl Hawkes R-NJ
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Robert Alphonso Taft R-OH
- Edward Hall Moore R-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- James John Davis R-PA
- John Chandler (Chan) Gurney R-SD
- George David Aiken R-VT
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. O-WI
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY
Voted present
Did not vote
- Sheridan Downey D-CA
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Charles Wayland Brooks R-IL
- Samuel Dillon Jackson D-IN
- William Ezra Jenner R-IN
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Sinclair Weeks R-MA
- George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- Joseph Hurst Ball R-MN
- Harry S. Truman D-MO
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- Hugh Alfred Butler R-NE
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- Arthur Walsh D-NJ
- Howard Alexander Smith R-NJ
- Harold Hitz Burton R-OH
- Guy Cordon R-OR
- Wilton Earle Hall D-SC
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
- Alexander Wiley R-WI
- Harley Martin Kilgore D-WV
- William Chapman Revercomb R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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