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Senate roll call 56 · 75th Congress · Jul 31, 1937

To amend S. 2475, by adopting a substitute for the entire bill as reported by the committee on education and labor.

On Jul 31, 1937, the Senate voted 37–45 (S 2475). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 22–42, Republicans 15–0, Others 0–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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

37

No

45

Did not vote

16

Date

Jul 31, 1937

From Voteview roll call records.