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Senate roll call 18 · 74th Congress · Mar 7, 1935

To reconsider an amendment to H.R. 5913, limiting the discretion of the President in increasing the size of the army. The original amendment called for a 33 pe

On Mar 7, 1935, the Senate voted 32–50 (HR 5913). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–36, Republicans 7–15, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 30 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

32

No

50

Did not vote

11

Date

Mar 7, 1935

From Voteview roll call records.