To amend H.R. 8202, by adding the stipulation: "that no part of the amount herein appropriated shall be available for making total conditional payments in exce

On Mar 22, 1940, the Senate voted 23–46 (HR 8202). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 15–37, Republicans 10–12, Others 1–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 25 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: 23
No: 46
Did not vote: 23
Date: Mar 22, 1940

By party

Democrats15 yes · 37 no · 18 didn’t vote
Republicans10 yes · 12 no · 4 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

John Anthony Danaher R-CT voted yes
John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE voted yes
Walter Franklin George D-GA voted yes
Frederick Van Nuys D-IN voted yes
Arthur Capper R-KS voted yes
Clyde Martin Reed R-KS voted yes
Albert Benjamin (Happy) Chandler D-KY voted yes
David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted yes
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. R-MA voted yes
Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD voted yes
Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT voted yes
James Edward Murray D-MT voted yes
Josiah William Bailey D-NC voted yes
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted yes
Charles William Tobey R-NH voted yes
Henry Styles (Styles) Bridges R-NH voted yes
Key Pittman D-NV voted yes
Joshua Bryan Lee D-OK voted yes
James John Davis R-PA voted yes
Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI voted yes
John Chandler (Chan) Gurney R-SD voted yes
William John Bulow D-SD voted yes
Arthur Thomas Stewart D-TN voted yes
Harry Flood Byrd D-VA voted yes
Rush Dew Holt D-WV voted yes

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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