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Senate roll call 5 · 77th Congress · Mar 7, 1941

To amend H.R. 1776, by adding, "nothing in this act shall be construed to authorize the President, without the consent of Congress, to send the armed forces of

On Mar 7, 1941, the Senate voted 39–52 (HR 1776). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 15–50, Republicans 24–4, Independents 1–0, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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

39

No

52

Did not vote

13

Date

Mar 7, 1941

From Voteview roll call records.