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Senate roll call 61 · 78th Congress · Jun 25, 1943

To override veto on S. 796, prevention of strikes in defense industries.

On Jun 25, 1943, the Senate voted 56–25 (S 796). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 32–21, Republicans 31–5, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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
56
No
25
Did not vote
14
Date
Jun 25, 1943

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 21 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans31 yes · 5 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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