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Senate roll call 2 · 77th Congress · Mar 7, 1941

To amend H.R. 1776, a bill to promote, by adding, "without the consent of the Congress, no defense article which may be disposed of under section 3 of this act

On Mar 7, 1941, the Senate voted 28–63 (HR 1776). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 11–54, Republicans 17–11, Independents 0–1, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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
28
No
63
Did not vote
13
Date
Mar 7, 1941

By party

  • Democrats11 yes · 54 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 11 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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