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Senate roll call 36 · 74th Congress · Mar 27, 1935

To amend H.R. 6359, a bill to repeal the publicity section of the revenue act of 1934, by requiring that certain tax returns be made public, and allowing access

On Mar 27, 1935, the Senate voted 25–51 (HR 6359). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 20–45, Republicans 8–15, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 28 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
25
No
51
Did not vote
8
Date
Mar 27, 1935

By party

  • Democrats20 yes · 45 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans8 yes · 15 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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