Senate roll call 33 · 74th Congress · Mar 21, 1935
To amend H.J. RES. 117, by restoring the antimonopoly and antitrust laws which were suspended under the national recovery act.
On Mar 21, 1935, the Senate voted 33–43 (HJR 117). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 18–37, Republicans 14–7, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
- 33
- No
- 43
- Did not vote
- 19
- Date
- Mar 21, 1935
By party
- Democrats18 yes · 37 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Republicans14 yes · 7 no · 2 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL voted yes
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ voted yes
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO voted yes
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT voted yes
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted yes
- George Mcgill D-KS voted yes
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD voted yes
- Frederick Hale R-ME voted no
- James Couzens R-MI voted no
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO voted yes
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT voted yes
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH voted no
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted no
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV voted yes
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY voted yes
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK voted yes
- 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
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN voted yes
- William Henry King D-UT voted yes
- Carter Glass D-VA voted yes
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA voted yes
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT
- Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- George Mcgill D-KS
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
How each senator voted: No
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Richard Louis Murphy D-IA
- James Pinckney Pope D-ID
- William Henry Dieterich D-IL
- Frederick Van Nuys D-IN
- Sherman Minton D-IN
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Marvel Mills Logan D-KY
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- James Couzens R-MI
- Harry S. Truman D-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Theodore Gilmore Bilbo D-MS
- James Edward Murray D-MT
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- Edward Raymond Burke D-NE
- Fred Herbert Brown D-NH
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- Alvin Victor Donahey D-OH
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Nathan Lynn Bachman D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- Lewis Baxter Schwellenbach D-WA
- Francis Ryan Duffy D-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. O-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY
Voted present
- Marcus Allen Coolidge D-MA
- James John Davis R-PA
- Robert Davis Carey R-WY
Did not vote
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- William Gibbs Mcadoo D-CA
- Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Scott Marion Loftin D-FL
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- Rose McConnell Long D-LA
- Elmer Austin Benson O-MN
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- George William Norris R-NE
- Arthur Harry Moore D-NJ
- Dennis Chavez D-NM
- Joseph F. Guffey D-PA
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA
- Rush Dew Holt D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
Cite or embed this page
Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.J. RES. 117, by restoring the…: Senate Vote, Mar 21, 1935,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/74-S-33/to-amend-h-j-res-117-by-restoring-the (accessed 2026-10-17).