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Senate roll call 6 · 78th Congress · Feb 22, 1943

Conference report on S. 158, a bill to permit consilidation and merger of domestic telegraph carriers.

On Feb 22, 1943, the Senate voted 42–17 (S 158). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 29–4, Republicans 14–15, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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

17

Did not vote

37

Date

Feb 22, 1943

From Voteview roll call records.