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Senate roll call 144 · 76th Congress · Mar 15, 1940

To amend S. 3046 by prescribing within the act the prohibitions against employees in the classified civil service as to political activities rather than delegat

On Mar 15, 1940, the Senate voted 42–34 (S 3046). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–37, Republicans 22–0, Others 2–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 members voted against their own party.

During the 76th Congress (1939–1940), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

42

No

34

Did not vote

18

Date

Mar 15, 1940

From Voteview roll call records.