Senate roll call 143 · 73rd Congress · Mar 26, 1934
To amend H.R. 6663, by restoring 2/3 of the salary cuts of federal employees' wages made by the economy act. (agreeing to house amendments.)
On Mar 26, 1934, the Senate voted 59–19 (HR 6663). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–4, Republicans 14–17, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 members voted against their own party.
During the 73rd Congress (1933–1934), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 59
- No
- 19
- Did not vote
- 15
- Date
- Mar 26, 1934
By party
- Democrats50 yes · 4 no · 9 didn’t vote
- Republicans14 yes · 17 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO voted no
- Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE voted yes
- Walter Franklin George D-GA voted no
- Arthur Capper R-KS voted yes
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA voted no
- James Couzens R-MI voted yes
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted yes
- George William Norris R-NE voted yes
- Hamilton Fish Kean R-NJ voted yes
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ voted yes
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted yes
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH voted yes
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR voted yes
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR voted yes
- Felix Hébert R-RI voted yes
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI voted yes
- Peter Norbeck R-SD voted yes
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- William Gibbs Mcadoo D-CA
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- Richard Louis Murphy D-IA
- James Pinckney Pope D-ID
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- William Henry Dieterich D-IL
- Frederick Van Nuys D-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- George Mcgill D-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Marvel Mills Logan D-KY
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Marcus Allen Coolidge D-MA
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- James Couzens R-MI
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- John Edward Erickson D-MT
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- William Henry Thompson D-NE
- Fred Herbert Brown D-NH
- Hamilton Fish Kean R-NJ
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR
- Felix Hébert R-RI
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Nathan Lynn Bachman D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA
- Francis Ryan Duffy D-WI
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA
- Phillips Lee Goldsborough R-MD
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Roscoe Conkling Patterson R-MO
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- James John Davis R-PA
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI
- Henry Drury Hatfield R-WV
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Robert Davis Carey R-WY
Did not vote
- Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL
- Frederic Collin Walcott R-CT
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Robert Beecher Howell R-NE
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Sam Gilbert Bratton D-NM
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- William Henry King D-UT
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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