Senate roll call 165 · 78th Congress · Mar 24, 1944
To sustain a rule of the chair that a point of order raised by senator tydings that the question of germaneness of an amendment to H.R. 4070, should be submitte
On Mar 24, 1944, the Senate voted 17–46 (HR 4070). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 10–24, Republicans 7–22, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 17 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
- 17
- No
- 46
- Did not vote
- 39
- Date
- Mar 24, 1944
By party
- Democrats10 yes · 24 no · 26 didn’t vote
- Republicans7 yes · 22 no · 13 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL voted yes
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL voted yes
- Sheridan Downey D-CA voted yes
- John Anthony Danaher R-CT voted yes
- James Miller Tunnell D-DE voted yes
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA voted yes
- Alben William Barkley D-KY voted yes
- Joseph Hurst Ball R-MN voted yes
- William Langer R-ND voted yes
- Hugh Alfred Butler R-NE voted yes
- James Michael Mead D-NY voted yes
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY voted yes
- Harold Hitz Burton R-OH voted yes
- George David Aiken R-VT voted yes
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT voted yes
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA voted yes
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Sheridan Downey D-CA
- John Anthony Danaher R-CT
- James Miller Tunnell D-DE
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Joseph Hurst Ball R-MN
- William Langer R-ND
- Hugh Alfred Butler R-NE
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- Harold Hitz Burton R-OH
- George David Aiken R-VT
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY
How each senator voted: No
- John Little Mcclellan D-AR
- Ernest William Mcfarland D-AZ
- Edwin Carl Johnson D-CO
- Eugene Donald Millikin R-CO
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT
- Clayton Douglass Buck R-DE
- Charles Oscar Andrews D-FL
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- George Allison Wilson R-IA
- John Thomas R-ID
- Charles Wayland Brooks R-IL
- Raymond Eugene Willis R-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Clyde Martin Reed R-KS
- Albert Benjamin (Happy) Chandler D-KY
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Sinclair Weeks R-MA
- George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- Henrik Shipstead R-MN
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- James Oliver Eastland D-MS
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- Kenneth Spicer Wherry R-NE
- Henry Styles (Styles) Bridges R-NH
- Albert Wahl Hawkes R-NJ
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV
- Rufus Cecil Holman R-OR
- James John Davis R-PA
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Burnet Rhett Maybank D-SC
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Harlan John Bushfield R-SD
- Arthur Thomas Stewart D-TN
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA
- Alexander Wiley R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. O-WI
- William Chapman Revercomb R-WV
- Edward Vivian Robertson R-WY
Voted present
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT
Did not vote
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- David Worth Clark D-ID
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL
- Frederick Van Nuys D-IN
- Samuel Dillon Jackson D-IN
- William Ezra Jenner R-IN
- Allen Joseph Ellender D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. R-MA
- Homer Samuel Ferguson R-MI
- Harry S. Truman D-MO
- Theodore Gilmore Bilbo D-MS
- James Edward Murray D-MT
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- Arthur Walsh D-NJ
- Howard Alexander Smith R-NJ
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM
- Dennis Chavez D-NM
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- Robert Alphonso Taft R-OH
- Edward Hall Moore R-OK
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Guy Cordon R-OR
- Joseph F. Guffey D-PA
- Theodore Francis Green D-RI
- Wilton Earle Hall D-SC
- John Chandler (Chan) Gurney R-SD
- Wilbert Lee (Pappy) O'Daniel D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
- Harley Martin Kilgore D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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