To amend H.R. 5755, by striking out all of title 1.

On Jun 8, 1933, the Senate voted 31–49 (HR 5755). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–41, Republicans 19–10, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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: 31
No: 49
Did not vote: 17
Date: Jun 8, 1933

By party

Democrats13 yes · 41 no · 9 didn’t vote
Republicans19 yes · 10 no · 8 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL voted yes
Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted no
Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN voted no
Arthur Capper R-KS voted no
George Mcgill D-KS voted yes
Huey Pierce Long D-LA voted yes
John Holmes Overton D-LA voted yes
Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD voted yes
Joel Bennett Clark D-MO voted yes
Josiah William Bailey D-NC voted yes
Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC voted yes
Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted no
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted no
Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted no
Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK voted yes
Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR voted no
Frederick Steiwer R-OR voted no
Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC voted yes
Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX voted yes
Harry Flood Byrd D-VA voted yes
Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA voted yes
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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