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Senate roll call 70 · 73rd Congress · Jun 2, 1933

To amend H.R. 5389, in the nature of substitute, by provid-ing that "notwithstanding any of the provisions of the act approved march 20, 1933, entitled, "an act

On Jun 2, 1933, the Senate voted 42–42 (HR 5389). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 40–16, Republicans 4–26, Others 0–1. 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
42
No
42
Did not vote
14
Date
Jun 2, 1933

By party

  • Democrats40 yes · 16 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 26 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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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