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Senate roll call 10 · 77th Congress · Mar 7, 1941

To amend H.R. 1776, by requiring the President to gain the consent of the chief of staff of the army and the chief of naval operations before disposing of, or t

On Mar 7, 1941, the Senate voted 36–45 (HR 1776). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–52, Republicans 28–0, Independents 0–1, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 members voted against their own party.

During the 77th Congress (1941–1942), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
36
No
45
Did not vote
14
Date
Mar 7, 1941

By party

  • Democrats12 yes · 52 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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