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Senate roll call 162 · 73rd Congress · Apr 12, 1934

To amend H.R. 7835, by striking out section dealing with dividends receved by corporations.

On Apr 12, 1934, the Senate voted 33–39 (HR 7835). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 21–23, Republicans 12–17, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 33 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
33
No
39
Did not vote
27
Date
Apr 12, 1934

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 23 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 17 no · 8 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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