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Senate roll call 93 · 78th Congress · Oct 6, 1943

To amend S. 763, deferment of fathers from the draft, by increasing family allotments of servicemen.

On Oct 6, 1943, the Senate voted 78–1 (S 763). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 54–0, Republicans 37–1, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
78
No
1
Did not vote
11
Date
Oct 6, 1943

By party

  • Democrats54 yes · 0 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans37 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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