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Senate roll call 14 · 75th Congress · Feb 25, 1937

To pass H.J. RES. 96.

On Feb 25, 1937, the Senate voted 58–24 (HJR 96). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 59–9, Republicans 0–16, Others 1–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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
24
Did not vote
12
Date
Feb 25, 1937

By party

  • Democrats59 yes · 9 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 16 no
  • Others1 yes · 1 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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