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Senate roll call 78 · 75th Congress · Dec 14, 1937

To amend S. 2787, by exempting dairy cattle from the feed grains provision of the act.

On Dec 14, 1937, the Senate voted 30–46 (S 2787). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 16–44, Republicans 15–0, Others 0–2, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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
30
No
46
Did not vote
22
Date
Dec 14, 1937

By party

  • Democrats16 yes · 44 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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