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Senate roll call 64 · 75th Congress · Aug 6, 1937

To table the motion by senator mccarran to reconsider an amendment to S. 1685 offered by senator byrd. Byrd's amend. Was as follows: "no contract for loans, a

On Aug 6, 1937, the Senate voted 44–39 (S 1685). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 29–40, Republicans 15–0, Others 2–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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
44
No
39
Did not vote
13
Date
Aug 6, 1937

By party

  • Democrats29 yes · 40 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 yes · 0 no
  • Others2 yes · 1 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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