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Senate roll call 15 · 75th Congress · Feb 26, 1937

To pass H.R. 2518, a bill to provide for retirement of justices of the supreme court, which had been reported from the committee on the judiciary without amendm

On Feb 26, 1937, the Senate voted 76–4 (HR 2518). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 68–2, Republicans 13–2, Others 2–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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

76

No

4

Did not vote

11

Date

Feb 26, 1937

From Voteview roll call records.