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Senate roll call 177 · 74th Congress · May 29, 1936

To sustain a ruling of the chair that matters of general legislation could be considered in H.R. 12624 the deficiency appropriation bill under consideration bec

On May 29, 1936, the Senate voted 53–19 (HR 12624). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 44–8, Republicans 10–10, Others 2–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 members voted against their own party.

During the 74th Congress (1935–1936), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
53
No
19
Did not vote
21
Date
May 29, 1936

By party

  • Democrats44 yes · 8 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans10 yes · 10 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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