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Senate roll call 166 · 77th Congress · Sep 30, 1942

To amend S.J. RES. 161, by providing for the stabilization of prices, wages and salaries by legislative enactment and in the process would eliminate the discret

On Sep 30, 1942, the Senate voted 15–65 (SJR 161). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–42, Republicans 2–21, Independents 0–1, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 15 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
15
No
65
Did not vote
24
Date
Sep 30, 1942

By party

  • Democrats13 yes · 42 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 21 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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