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Senate roll call 97 · 78th Congress · Oct 20, 1943

To amend S. 637, federal aid to public education, by adding the following proviso: "provided, that there shall be no discrimination in the administration of be

On Oct 20, 1943, the Senate voted 40–37 (S 637). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 14–37, Republicans 33–2, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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

40

No

37

Did not vote

17

Date

Oct 20, 1943

From Voteview roll call records.