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Senate roll call 212 · 78th Congress · Dec 14, 1944

To amend H.R. 4911, crop insurance, by adding the following proviso: "the first sentence of the twelfth paragraph of section 19 of the federal reserve act, as

On Dec 14, 1944, the Senate voted 25–45 (HR 4911). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–26, Republicans 3–31, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 26 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
25
No
45
Did not vote
19
Date
Dec 14, 1944

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 26 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 31 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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