To pass S. 1958, a bill to provide for settlement of labor disputes.

On May 16, 1935, the Senate voted 63–12 (S 1958). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 53–5, Republicans 13–9, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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: 63
No: 12
Did not vote: 16
Date: May 16, 1935

By party

Democrats53 yes · 5 no · 13 didn’t vote
Republicans13 yes · 9 no · 2 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE voted no
John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE voted no
Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA voted no
Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD voted no
Frederick Hale R-ME voted no
Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI voted no
Josiah William Bailey D-NC voted no
Edward Raymond Burke D-NE voted no
Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH voted no
Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI voted no
Carter Glass D-VA voted no
Harry Flood Byrd D-VA voted no
Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT voted no
Warren Robinson Austin R-VT voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Thomas David Schall R-MN
Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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