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Senate roll call 150 · 76th Congress · Mar 20, 1940

To amend H.R. 8202, agricultural appropriations, by increasing the appropriation from $212,000,000 to $607,000,000 so as to provide full parity prices to farmer

On Mar 20, 1940, the Senate voted 27–56 (HR 8202). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 20–40, Republicans 3–20, Others 3–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 23 members voted against their own party.

During the 76th Congress (1939–1940), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

27

No

56

Did not vote

17

Date

Mar 20, 1940

From Voteview roll call records.