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Senate roll call 104 · 75th Congress · Feb 11, 1938

To table an appeal from the decision of the chair in regards to whether the conferees on the pending legislation, H.R. 8505, a bill to provide for national soil

On Feb 11, 1938, the Senate voted 48–31 (HR 8508). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 47–22, Republicans 2–12, Others 1–2, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 members voted against their own party.

During the 75th Congress (1937–1938), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
48
No
31
Did not vote
11
Date
Feb 11, 1938

By party

  • Democrats47 yes · 22 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 12 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 2 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

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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