Senate roll call 9 · 74th Congress · Jan 29, 1935
To pass executive a (71st cong., 3rd sess.)
On Jan 29, 1935, the Senate voted 52–36 (EXA 7). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–22, Republicans 11–14, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
- 52
- No
- 36
- Did not vote
- 5
- Date
- Jan 29, 1935
By party
- Democrats46 yes · 22 no · 4 didn’t vote
- Republicans11 yes · 14 no
- Others0 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Gibbs Mcadoo D-CA voted no
- Park Trammell D-FL voted no
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA voted no
- Richard Louis Murphy D-IA voted no
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL voted no
- Arthur Capper R-KS voted yes
- George Mcgill D-KS voted no
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA voted no
- John Holmes Overton D-LA voted no
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted no
- Marcus Allen Coolidge D-MA voted no
- Frederick Hale R-ME voted yes
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI voted yes
- James Couzens R-MI voted yes
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT voted no
- James Edward Murray D-MT voted no
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC voted no
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH voted yes
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ voted yes
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted yes
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV voted no
- Alvin Victor Donahey D-OH voted no
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK voted no
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK voted no
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR voted yes
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR voted yes
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI voted no
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC voted no
- William John Bulow D-SD voted no
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT voted yes
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT voted yes
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA voted no
- Lewis Baxter Schwellenbach D-WA voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- James Pinckney Pope D-ID
- William Henry Dieterich D-IL
- Frederick Van Nuys D-IN
- Sherman Minton D-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Marvel Mills Logan D-KY
- George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- James Couzens R-MI
- Harry S. Truman D-MO
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Theodore Gilmore Bilbo D-MS
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- Edward Raymond Burke D-NE
- Fred Herbert Brown D-NH
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Arthur Harry Moore D-NJ
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR
- Joseph F. Guffey D-PA
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Nathan Lynn Bachman D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- Francis Ryan Duffy D-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- William Gibbs Mcadoo D-CA
- Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- Richard Louis Murphy D-IA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- George Mcgill D-KS
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Marcus Allen Coolidge D-MA
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- James Edward Murray D-MT
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV
- Alvin Victor Donahey D-OH
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- James John Davis R-PA
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA
- Lewis Baxter Schwellenbach D-WA
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. O-WI
- Robert Davis Carey R-WY
Did not vote
- Scott Marion Loftin D-FL
- Rose McConnell Long D-LA
- Elmer Austin Benson O-MN
- Dennis Chavez D-NM
- Rush Dew Holt D-WV
Other votes
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