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Senate roll call 98 · 74th Congress · Jul 20, 1935

To reconsider a vote taken on H.R. 8492 by which the Senate rejected the attempt to fix a tax on rayon adequate to protect the cotton farmer and the cotton text

On Jul 20, 1935, the Senate voted 15–62 (HR 8492). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–47, Republicans 3–20, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 17 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

15

No

62

Did not vote

14

Date

Jul 20, 1935

From Voteview roll call records.