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Senate roll call 2 · 78th Congress · Jan 25, 1943

To amend S. 158, a bill to permit consolidations and mergers of domestic telegraph carriers, by reducing from 5 years to 2 years the period which companies cons

On Jan 25, 1943, the Senate voted 29–49 (S 158). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–42, Republicans 26–6, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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

29

No

49

Did not vote

24

Date

Jan 25, 1943

From Voteview roll call records.