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Senate roll call 77 · 76th Congress · Jul 28, 1939

To amend S. 2864, by eliminating the provision that persons employed eighteen months by the w.p.a. Must be released and providing that such a release would occu

On Jul 28, 1939, the Senate voted 43–32 (S 2864). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 32–23, Republicans 10–10, Others 2–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 33 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

32

Did not vote

19

Date

Jul 28, 1939

From Voteview roll call records.