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Senate roll call 114 · 78th Congress · Dec 2, 1943

To amend S. 1285 by attempting to prevent the distribution of partisan propaganda to servicement overseas by allowing the bi-partisan ballot commission created

On Dec 2, 1943, the Senate voted 42–35 (S 1285). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 10–38, Republicans 34–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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

42

No

35

Did not vote

20

Date

Dec 2, 1943

From Voteview roll call records.