To table a motion to reconsider the amendment to H.R. 3896 in the nature of a substitute for the bill. See roll call 1060.

On May 7, 1935, the Senate voted 48–40 (HR 3896). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–21, Republicans 6–17, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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: 48
No: 40
Did not vote: 10
Date: May 7, 1935

By party

Democrats43 yes · 21 no · 7 didn’t vote
Republicans6 yes · 17 no · 2 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO voted no
Augustine Lonergan D-CT voted no
Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA voted no
Walter Franklin George D-GA voted no
William Henry Dieterich D-IL voted no
Frederick Van Nuys D-IN voted no
Arthur Capper R-KS voted yes
Marvel Mills Logan D-KY voted no
James Couzens R-MI voted yes
Thomas David Schall R-MN voted yes
Harry S. Truman D-MO voted no
Joel Bennett Clark D-MO voted no
Josiah William Bailey D-NC voted no
Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted yes
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted yes
Edward Raymond Burke D-NE voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted yes
Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY voted no
Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI voted no
James Francis Byrnes D-SC voted no
Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN voted no
Nathan Lynn Bachman D-TN voted no
Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX voted no
William Henry King D-UT voted no
Carter Glass D-VA voted no
Harry Flood Byrd D-VA voted no
Francis Ryan Duffy D-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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