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Senate roll call 90 · 75th Congress · Dec 17, 1937

To pass S. 2787.

On Dec 17, 1937, the Senate voted 59–29 (S 2787). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 59–17, Republicans 3–13, Others 1–2, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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

59

No

29

Did not vote

6

Date

Dec 17, 1937

From Voteview roll call records.