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Senate roll call 91 · 74th Congress · Jul 17, 1935

To amend H.R. 8492, by removing flaxseed from the basic commodities listed in the agricultural adjustment act.

On Jul 17, 1935, the Senate voted 49–33 (HR 8492). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 34–23, Republicans 15–8, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 31 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
49
No
33
Did not vote
18
Date
Jul 17, 1935

By party

  • Democrats34 yes · 23 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 yes · 8 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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