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Senate roll call 72 · 73rd Congress · Jun 2, 1933

To amend H.J.RES. 192, providing uniform value of coins and currency, by making payment of obligations non-retroactive.

On Jun 2, 1933, the Senate voted 21–48 (HJR 192). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–48, Republicans 25–6, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
21
No
48
Did not vote
15
Date
Jun 2, 1933

By party

  • Democrats6 yes · 48 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans25 yes · 6 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.J.RES. 192, providing uniform…: Senate Vote, Jun 2, 1933,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/73-S-72/to-amend-h-j-res-192-providing-uniform-value (accessed 2026-10-16).

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