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Senate roll call 45 · 76th Congress · Jun 28, 1939

To amend H.J.RES. 326, a bill making appropriations for work relief and relief, by requiring that the states make a 25 per cent contribution to all work-relief

On Jun 28, 1939, the Senate voted 51–24 (HJR 326). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–19, Republicans 15–6, Others 0–2, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 25 members voted against their own party.

During the 76th Congress (1939–1940), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
51
No
24
Did not vote
18
Date
Jun 28, 1939

By party

  • Democrats41 yes · 19 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 yes · 6 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • 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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