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Senate roll call 97 · 74th Congress · Jul 19, 1935

To reconsider an amendment to H.R. 8492 which proposed to strike the word "barley" from the basic commodity provisions of the agricultural adjustment act.

On Jul 19, 1935, the Senate voted 33–52 (HR 8492). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–40, Republicans 11–11, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 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
33
No
52
Did not vote
11
Date
Jul 19, 1935

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 40 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans11 yes · 11 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

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To reconsider an amendment to H.R. 8492…: Senate Vote, Jul 19, 1935,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/74-S-97/to-reconsider-an-amendment-to-h-r-8492-which (accessed 2026-10-17).