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Senate roll call 107 · 75th Congress · Feb 21, 1938

To consider H.J. RES. 596, making an additional appropriation for relief purposes.

On Feb 21, 1938, the Senate voted 58–22 (HJR 596). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 59–12, Republicans 4–10, Others 2–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 members voted against their own party.

During the 75th Congress (1937–1938), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
58
No
22
Did not vote
13
Date
Feb 21, 1938

By party

  • Democrats59 yes · 12 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 10 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 1 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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