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Senate roll call 21 · 76th Congress · May 2, 1939

To pass S. 2065, a bill to provide for the regulation of the sale of certain securities in interstate and foreign commerce and through the mails, and the regula

On May 2, 1939, the Senate voted 40–16 (S 2065). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 38–6, Republicans 2–14, Others 2–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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

40

No

16

Did not vote

30

Date

May 2, 1939

From Voteview roll call records.