To amend H.R. 3687, by requireing that the beneficiaries of tax exemption privileges, such as farm cooperatives or labor union, file a tax return for the year 1

On Jan 18, 1944, the Senate voted 27–50 (HR 3687). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 11–38, Republicans 17–12, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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: 27
No: 50
Did not vote: 16
Date: Jan 18, 1944

By party

Democrats11 yes · 38 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans17 yes · 12 no · 8 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

John Anthony Danaher R-CT voted no
Clayton Douglass Buck R-DE voted no
Charles Oscar Andrews D-FL voted yes
Walter Franklin George D-GA voted yes
Frederick Van Nuys D-IN voted yes
Allen Joseph Ellender D-LA voted yes
George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD voted yes
Henrik Shipstead R-MN voted no
Josiah William Bailey D-NC voted yes
Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted no
William Langer R-ND voted no
Charles William Tobey R-NH voted no
Arthur Walsh D-NJ voted yes
Dennis Chavez D-NM voted yes
Harold Hitz Burton R-OH voted no
Robert Alphonso Taft R-OH voted no
Rufus Cecil Holman R-OR voted no
Burnet Rhett Maybank D-SC voted yes
Arthur Thomas Stewart D-TN voted yes
Harry Flood Byrd D-VA voted yes
George David Aiken R-VT voted no
William Chapman Revercomb R-WV voted no
Edward Vivian Robertson R-WY voted no

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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