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Senate roll call 15 · 78th Congress · Mar 17, 1943

To amend S. 729, so that, instead of granting outright deferments to farm workers the amendment would set up a "board of war mobilization" whose duty it was to

On Mar 17, 1943, the Senate voted 9–65 (S 729). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–35, Republicans 3–35, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 9 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

9

No

65

Did not vote

22

Date

Mar 17, 1943

From Voteview roll call records.