To amend H.R. 3587, by providing that when a Senate or a house committee uses employees of a government department, the department must report to the secretary

On Feb 2, 1937, the Senate voted 72–0 (HR 3587). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 72–0, Republicans 11–0, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 75th Congress (1937–1938), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 72
No: 0
Did not vote: 13
Date: Feb 2, 1937

By party

Democrats72 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
Republicans11 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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