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Senate roll call 11 · 78th Congress · Mar 1, 1943

To amend S. 18, temporary adjustment of salaries for teachers in the d. Of c., by reducing increase proposed for the pay of teachers.

On Mar 1, 1943, the Senate voted 38–34 (S 18). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 14–29, Republicans 25–4, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 members voted against their own party.

During the 78th Congress (1943–1944), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
38
No
34
Did not vote
22
Date
Mar 1, 1943

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 29 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans25 yes · 4 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 18, temporary adjustment of…: Senate Vote, Mar 1, 1943,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/78-S-11/to-amend-s-18-temporary-adjustment-of-salaries-for (accessed 2026-10-17).