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Senate roll call 161 · 73rd Congress · Apr 12, 1934

To amend H.R. 7835, by striking out section 141 dealing with consolidated returns of corporations.

On Apr 12, 1934, the Senate voted 40–37 (HR 7835). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 25–22, Republicans 14–15, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 36 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
40
No
37
Did not vote
24
Date
Apr 12, 1934

By party

  • Democrats25 yes · 22 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 15 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others1 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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