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Senate roll call 35 · 77th Congress · May 20, 1941

To amend H.R. 3368, by adding, "all officers and employees of the office of government reports appointed after the date of enactment of this act, except the dir

On May 20, 1941, the Senate voted 21–37 (HR 3368). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 4–42, Republicans 21–0, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
21
No
37
Did not vote
26
Date
May 20, 1941

By party

  • Democrats4 yes · 42 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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