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Senate roll call 50 · 75th Congress · Jul 31, 1937

To amend S. 2475, by exempting employees engaged in processing or packing perishable agricultural products during the harvesting season. From certain provision

On Jul 31, 1937, the Senate voted 51–33 (S 2475). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 35–31, Republicans 15–0, Others 1–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 31 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
51
No
33
Did not vote
14
Date
Jul 31, 1937

By party

  • Democrats35 yes · 31 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 yes · 0 no
  • Others1 yes · 2 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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