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Senate roll call 59 · 78th Congress · Jun 14, 1943

To pass S. 575, a bill to provide that certain civilian officers in the executive branch of the government who are appointed without regard to the civil-service

On Jun 14, 1943, the Senate voted 42–29 (S 575). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 38–10, Republicans 11–24, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
42
No
29
Did not vote
19
Date
Jun 14, 1943

By party

  • Democrats38 yes · 10 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans11 yes · 24 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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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