Senate roll call 188 · 74th Congress · Jun 16, 1936
To pass S. 4424, a bill to provide for the elimination of unsafe and unsanitary housing conditions, for the development of decent, safe, and sanitary dwellings
On Jun 16, 1936, the Senate voted 42–24 (S 4424). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 42–16, Republicans 5–12, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
- 42
- No
- 24
- Did not vote
- 16
- Date
- Jun 16, 1936
By party
- Democrats42 yes · 16 no · 11 didn’t vote
- Republicans5 yes · 12 no · 5 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO voted no
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA voted no
- Walter Franklin George D-GA voted no
- Richard Louis Murphy D-IA voted no
- William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
- William Henry Dieterich D-IL voted no
- Arthur Capper R-KS voted yes
- George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD voted no
- Harry S. Truman D-MO voted no
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC voted no
- Edward Raymond Burke D-NE voted no
- George William Norris R-NE voted yes
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ voted yes
- James John Davis R-PA voted yes
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI voted no
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC voted no
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX voted no
- William Henry King D-UT voted no
- Carter Glass D-VA voted no
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA voted no
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- William Gibbs Mcadoo D-CA
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- James Pinckney Pope D-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- George Mcgill D-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Marvel Mills Logan D-KY
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Elmer Austin Benson O-MN
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Theodore Gilmore Bilbo D-MS
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- James Edward Murray D-MT
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- George William Norris R-NE
- Fred Herbert Brown D-NH
- Arthur Harry Moore D-NJ
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM
- Dennis Chavez D-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- Alvin Victor Donahey D-OH
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- James John Davis R-PA
- Joseph F. Guffey D-PA
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Nathan Lynn Bachman D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA
- Lewis Baxter Schwellenbach D-WA
- Francis Ryan Duffy D-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. O-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Rush Dew Holt D-WV
How each senator voted: No
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Richard Louis Murphy D-IA
- William Henry Dieterich D-IL
- George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- James Couzens R-MI
- Harry S. Truman D-MO
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- Edward Raymond Burke D-NE
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY
Voted present
Did not vote
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Scott Marion Loftin D-FL
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- Rose McConnell Long D-LA
- Marcus Allen Coolidge D-MA
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- Robert Davis Carey R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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