Senate roll call 56 · 77th Congress · Jul 29, 1941
To amend H.R. 5300, wheat-marketing quotas, by adding "notwithstanding any of the foregoing provisions the penalty upon wheat shall not apply to that portion of
On Jul 29, 1941, the Senate voted 34–23 (HR 5300). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 17–23, Republicans 17–0, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 members voted against their own party.
During the 77th Congress (1941–1942), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 34
- No
- 23
- Did not vote
- 42
- Date
- Jul 29, 1941
By party
- Democrats17 yes · 23 no · 31 didn’t vote
- Republicans17 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Ernest William Mcfarland D-AZ voted yes
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO voted yes
- Edwin Carl Johnson D-CO voted yes
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT voted yes
- James Hurd Hughes D-DE voted yes
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted yes
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD voted yes
- James Oliver Eastland D-MS voted yes
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT voted yes
- Dennis Chavez D-NM voted yes
- Berkeley Lloyd Bunker D-NV voted yes
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV voted yes
- Joshua Bryan Lee D-OK voted yes
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN voted yes
- Carter Glass D-VA voted yes
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA voted yes
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Ernest William Mcfarland D-AZ
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Edwin Carl Johnson D-CO
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT
- John Anthony Danaher R-CT
- James Hurd Hughes D-DE
- John Thomas R-ID
- Raymond Eugene Willis R-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. R-MA
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- Henrik Shipstead R-MN
- James Oliver Eastland D-MS
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- William Langer R-ND
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- Dennis Chavez D-NM
- Berkeley Lloyd Bunker D-NV
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV
- Harold Hitz Burton R-OH
- Robert Alphonso Taft R-OH
- Joshua Bryan Lee D-OK
- James John Davis R-PA
- John Chandler (Chan) Gurney R-SD
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA
- George David Aiken R-VT
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA
- Alexander Wiley R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. O-WI
How each senator voted: No
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- James Miller Tunnell D-DE
- Charles Oscar Andrews D-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD
- Harry S. Truman D-MO
- William Howell Smathers D-NJ
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM
- Joseph F. Guffey D-PA
- Theodore Francis Green D-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT
- Joseph Rosier D-WV
- Henry Herman (Harry) Schwartz D-WY
Voted present
Did not vote
- John Elvis Miller D-AR
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Sheridan Downey D-CA
- Eugene Donald Millikin R-CO
- Clyde LaVerne Herring D-IA
- David Worth Clark D-ID
- Charles Wayland Brooks R-IL
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL
- Frederick Van Nuys D-IN
- Allen Joseph Ellender D-LA
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Prentiss Marsh Brown D-MI
- Arthur Emanuel Nelson R-MN
- Joseph Hurst Ball R-MN
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Theodore Gilmore Bilbo D-MS
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- James Edward Murray D-MT
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- George William Norris I-NE
- Hugh Alfred Butler R-NE
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Alva Moore Lumpkin D-SC
- Burnet Rhett Maybank D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Roger Craft Peace D-SC
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Andrew Jackson Houston D-TX
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Wilbert Lee (Pappy) O'Daniel D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Hugh Ike Shott R-WV
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY
Other votes
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