Senate roll call 45 · 73rd Congress · May 3, 1933
To amend S. 1272, by providing that board shall operate nitrate plants, regulate powers and operations.
On May 3, 1933, the Senate voted 12–73 (S 1272). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–42, Republicans 0–32, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 12 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
- 12
- No
- 73
- Did not vote
- 14
- Date
- May 3, 1933
By party
- Democrats12 yes · 42 no · 9 didn’t vote
- Republicans0 yes · 32 no · 5 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL voted yes
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL voted yes
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted yes
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA voted yes
- George Mcgill D-KS voted yes
- John Holmes Overton D-LA voted yes
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS voted yes
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC voted yes
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC voted yes
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC voted yes
- Morris Sheppard D-TX voted yes
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- George Mcgill D-KS
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- Frederic Collin Walcott R-CT
- Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- Richard Louis Murphy D-IA
- James Pinckney Pope D-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- William Henry Dieterich D-IL
- Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN
- Frederick Van Nuys D-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Marvel Mills Logan D-KY
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Marcus Allen Coolidge D-MA
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Phillips Lee Goldsborough R-MD
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- James Couzens R-MI
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- Roscoe Conkling Patterson R-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- John Edward Erickson D-MT
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Fred Herbert Brown D-NH
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Hamilton Fish Kean R-NJ
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM
- Sam Gilbert Bratton D-NM
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- 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
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- Felix Hébert R-RI
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Nathan Lynn Bachman D-TN
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA
- Francis Ryan Duffy D-WI
- 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
- William Gibbs Mcadoo D-CA
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- Robert Beecher Howell R-NE
- William Henry Thompson D-NE
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- James John Davis R-PA
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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