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Senate roll call 68 · 76th Congress · Jul 25, 1939

Ratification of executive b, a general treaty between the United States and the republic of panama.

On Jul 25, 1939, the Senate voted 65–16 (EXB 7). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 65–0, Republicans 4–16, Others 1–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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
65
No
16
Did not vote
16
Date
Jul 25, 1939

By party

  • Democrats65 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 16 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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