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Senate roll call 89 · 75th Congress · Dec 17, 1937

To recommit S. 2787 to comm. On agriculture and forestry.

On Dec 17, 1937, the Senate voted 29–57 (S 2787). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 17–55, Republicans 13–2, Others 2–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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
29
No
57
Did not vote
11
Date
Dec 17, 1937

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 55 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans13 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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