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Senate roll call 123 · 78th Congress · Jan 11, 1944

To amend H.R. 3687, the revenue act, by providing that one year from january 1, 1944, pay-roll taxes for old-age and survivors' benefits be frozen at existing r

On Jan 11, 1944, the Senate voted 49–16 (HR 3687). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 22–20, Republicans 32–1, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 21 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
49
No
16
Did not vote
27
Date
Jan 11, 1944

By party

  • Democrats22 yes · 20 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 1 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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