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Senate roll call 175 · 73rd Congress · Apr 28, 1934

To amend S. 3170, by putting air mail rate at 5 cents per ounce; authorizing 2 mills per pound per mile compensation for air-mail carriers, authorizing postmast

On Apr 28, 1934, the Senate voted 19–56 (S 3170). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–49, Republicans 25–7, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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

19

No

56

Did not vote

19

Date

Apr 28, 1934

From Voteview roll call records.