To agree to conference report on H.R. 3325, a bill extending the time within which the powers relating to the stablization and alteration of the weight of the d

On Jul 5, 1939, the Senate voted 43–39 (HR 3325). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–20, Republicans 1–22, Others 1–2, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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: 43
No: 39
Did not vote: 11
Date: Jul 5, 1939

By party

Democrats46 yes · 20 no · 7 didn’t vote
Republicans1 yes · 22 no · 4 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 2 no
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ voted no
Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO voted no
Edwin Carl Johnson D-CO voted no
Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT voted no
Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA voted no
Walter Franklin George D-GA voted no
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
Frederick Van Nuys D-IN voted no
David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted no
Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD voted no
Joel Bennett Clark D-MO voted no
Josiah William Bailey D-NC voted no
Edward Raymond Burke D-NE voted no
Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV voted no
Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI voted no
Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC voted no
William John Bulow D-SD voted no
William Henry King D-UT voted no
Carter Glass D-VA voted no
Harry Flood Byrd D-VA voted no
Rush Dew Holt D-WV voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to conference report on H.R. 3325…: Senate Vote, Jul 5, 1939,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/76-S-54/to-agree-to-conference-report-on-h-r-3325 (accessed 2026-10-17).