Senate roll call 92 · 74th Congress · Jul 17, 1935
To amend H.R. 8492, by removing barley from the basic commodities listed in the agricultural adjustment act.
On Jul 17, 1935, the Senate voted 40–42 (HR 8492). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 28–32, Republicans 14–8, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 36 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
- 40
- No
- 42
- Did not vote
- 14
- Date
- Jul 17, 1935
By party
- Democrats28 yes · 32 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Republicans14 yes · 8 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ voted yes
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted no
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT voted yes
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT voted yes
- Park Trammell D-FL voted yes
- William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL voted yes
- William Henry Dieterich D-IL voted yes
- Frederick Van Nuys D-IN voted yes
- Arthur Capper R-KS voted no
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted yes
- Marcus Allen Coolidge D-MA voted yes
- George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD voted yes
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD voted yes
- Thomas David Schall R-MN voted no
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO voted yes
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC voted yes
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted no
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted no
- Edward Raymond Burke D-NE voted yes
- George William Norris R-NE voted no
- Arthur Harry Moore D-NJ voted yes
- Dennis Chavez D-NM voted yes
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV voted yes
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY voted yes
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY voted yes
- Alvin Victor Donahey D-OH voted yes
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH voted yes
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK voted yes
- Joseph F. Guffey D-PA voted yes
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI voted yes
- Peter Norbeck R-SD voted no
- Nathan Lynn Bachman D-TN voted yes
- Morris Sheppard D-TX voted yes
- William Henry King D-UT voted yes
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT
- Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- William Henry Dieterich D-IL
- Frederick Van Nuys D-IN
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Marcus Allen Coolidge D-MA
- George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- Edward Raymond Burke D-NE
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Arthur Harry Moore D-NJ
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- Dennis Chavez D-NM
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- Alvin Victor Donahey D-OH
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR
- James John Davis R-PA
- Joseph F. Guffey D-PA
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Nathan Lynn Bachman D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- William Henry King D-UT
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY
- Robert Davis Carey R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- 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
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Richard Louis Murphy D-IA
- James Pinckney Pope D-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Sherman Minton D-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- George Mcgill D-KS
- Marvel Mills Logan D-KY
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Harry S. Truman D-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Theodore Gilmore Bilbo D-MS
- James Edward Murray D-MT
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Fred Herbert Brown D-NH
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Lewis Baxter Schwellenbach D-WA
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. O-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Rush Dew Holt D-WV
Voted present
- William Gibbs Mcadoo D-CA
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT
Did not vote
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE
- Scott Marion Loftin D-FL
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA
- Rose McConnell Long D-LA
- James Couzens R-MI
- Elmer Austin Benson O-MN
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA
- Francis Ryan Duffy D-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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