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Senate roll call 56 · 76th Congress · Jul 11, 1939

To refer S. 2765, amendment of emergency relief appropriation act, to the committee on education and labor.

On Jul 11, 1939, the Senate voted 21–52 (S 2765). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 15–35, Republicans 3–18, Others 3–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 18 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

21

No

52

Did not vote

27

Date

Jul 11, 1939

From Voteview roll call records.