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Senate roll call 58 · 75th Congress · Jul 31, 1937

To table an amendment to S. 2475. Offered by senator copeland which would have added the antilynching bill as perfected by the Senate committee on the judiciar

On Jul 31, 1937, the Senate voted 46–39 (S 2475). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–24, Republicans 0–15, Others 2–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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

46

No

39

Did not vote

11

Date

Jul 31, 1937

From Voteview roll call records.