Senate roll call 118 · 73rd Congress · Feb 14, 1934
To agree to S. RES. 187, taking britten into custody, in jail for 10 days.
On Feb 14, 1934, the Senate voted 60–21 (SRE 187). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–2, Republicans 9–19, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 members voted against their own party.
During the 73rd Congress (1933–1934), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 60
- No
- 21
- Did not vote
- 20
- Date
- Feb 14, 1934
By party
- Democrats50 yes · 2 no · 11 didn’t vote
- Republicans9 yes · 19 no · 9 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
- Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN voted yes
- Arthur Capper R-KS voted yes
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD voted no
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI voted yes
- James Couzens R-MI voted yes
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC voted no
- George William Norris R-NE voted yes
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR voted yes
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted yes
- Robert Davis Carey R-WY voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Richard Louis Murphy D-IA
- James Pinckney Pope D-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- William Henry Dieterich D-IL
- Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN
- Frederick Van Nuys D-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- George Mcgill D-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Marvel Mills Logan D-KY
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Marcus Allen Coolidge D-MA
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- James Couzens R-MI
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- John Edward Erickson D-MT
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- George William Norris R-NE
- William Henry Thompson D-NE
- Fred Herbert Brown D-NH
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Nathan Lynn Bachman D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT
- William Henry King D-UT
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA
- Francis Ryan Duffy D-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY
- Robert Davis Carey R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Frederic Collin Walcott R-CT
- Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Phillips Lee Goldsborough R-MD
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Hamilton Fish Kean R-NJ
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- James John Davis R-PA
- Felix Hébert R-RI
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
Did not vote
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- William Gibbs Mcadoo D-CA
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- Roscoe Conkling Patterson R-MO
- Robert Beecher Howell R-NE
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM
- Sam Gilbert Bratton D-NM
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Henry Drury Hatfield R-WV
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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