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Senate roll call 16 · 73rd Congress · Apr 5, 1933

To amend S. 158, a bill providing for five day work week, by providing that the bill does not apply to perishable products of livestock, poultry, milk.

On Apr 5, 1933, the Senate voted 34–44 (S 158). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–37, Republicans 23–8, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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
34
No
44
Did not vote
20
Date
Apr 5, 1933

By party

  • Democrats12 yes · 37 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 8 no · 6 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 158, a bill providing for five…: Senate Vote, Apr 5, 1933,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/73-S-16/to-amend-s-158-a-bill-providing-for-five (accessed 2026-10-17).