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Senate roll call 149 · 74th Congress · Mar 4, 1936

To amend S. 3483, a bill relating to rural electrification, striking out the words "consumers of electric energy along the lines of systems financed under the p

On Mar 4, 1936, the Senate voted 41–37 (S 3483). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–25, Republicans 9–12, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 members voted against their own party.

During the 74th Congress (1935–1936), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
41
No
37
Did not vote
17
Date
Mar 4, 1936

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 25 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans9 yes · 12 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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