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Senate roll call 139 · 73rd Congress · Mar 22, 1934

To amend H.R. 8573, a bill providing for independence of the philippines, by shortening the time in which independence is to be granted by five years.

On Mar 22, 1934, the Senate voted 21–49 (HR 8573). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 7–40, Republicans 15–11, 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 73rd Congress (1933–1934), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

21

No

49

Did not vote

27

Date

Mar 22, 1934

From Voteview roll call records.