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Senate roll call 162 · 75th Congress · Jun 3, 1938

To amend H.J. RES. 679, by adding the following provision: "that any persons receiving salaries for administrative work under the provisions of this resolution,

On Jun 3, 1938, the Senate voted 24–43 (HJR 679). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 10–43, Republicans 12–0, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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
24
No
43
Did not vote
29
Date
Jun 3, 1938

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 43 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others3 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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