Senate roll call 55 · 74th Congress · Apr 27, 1935
To recess.
On Apr 27, 1935, the Senate voted 50–10. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 38–8, Republicans 15–3, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 11 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
- 50
- No
- 10
- Did not vote
- 28
- Date
- Apr 27, 1935
By party
- Democrats38 yes · 8 no · 23 didn’t vote
- Republicans15 yes · 3 no · 4 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE voted no
- William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL voted no
- Sherman Minton D-IN voted no
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted no
- Harry S. Truman D-MO voted no
- Theodore Gilmore Bilbo D-MS voted no
- James Edward Murray D-MT voted no
- George William Norris R-NE voted no
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK voted no
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- Richard Louis Murphy D-IA
- William Henry Dieterich D-IL
- Frederick Van Nuys D-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Marvel Mills Logan D-KY
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- James Couzens R-MI
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- Edward Raymond Burke D-NE
- Fred Herbert Brown D-NH
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- Alvin Victor Donahey D-OH
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT
- William Henry King D-UT
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA
- Lewis Baxter Schwellenbach D-WA
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY
- Robert Davis Carey R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- Sherman Minton D-IN
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Harry S. Truman D-MO
- Theodore Gilmore Bilbo D-MS
- James Edward Murray D-MT
- George William Norris R-NE
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
Voted present
Did not vote
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- William Gibbs Mcadoo D-CA
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT
- Scott Marion Loftin D-FL
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- James Pinckney Pope D-ID
- George Mcgill D-KS
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA
- Rose McConnell Long D-LA
- Marcus Allen Coolidge D-MA
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Elmer Austin Benson O-MN
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Arthur Harry Moore D-NJ
- Dennis Chavez D-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- James John Davis R-PA
- Joseph F. Guffey D-PA
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- Nathan Lynn Bachman D-TN
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Francis Ryan Duffy D-WI
- Rush Dew Holt D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.