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Senate roll call 31 · 74th Congress · Mar 20, 1935

To amend H.J. RES. 117, by providing that, "not to exceed $30,000,000 of the amount herein appropriated shall be made available to the states, on the basis of d

On Mar 20, 1935, the Senate voted 55–25 (HJR 117). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 32–25, Republicans 21–1, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 26 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
55
No
25
Did not vote
16
Date
Mar 20, 1935

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 25 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

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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