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Senate roll call 42 · 74th Congress · Apr 8, 1935

To consider S. 87, a bill to "prevent the shipment in interstate commerce of certain articles and commodities, in connection with which persons are employed mor

On Apr 8, 1935, the Senate voted 21–56 (S 87). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–42, Republicans 7–14, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 21 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
21
No
56
Did not vote
13
Date
Apr 8, 1935

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 42 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans7 yes · 14 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

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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