Senate roll call 40 · 77th Congress · Jun 3, 1941
To pass S. 937, a bill to amend section 204 of the sugar act of 1937, by establishing sugar quotas.
On Jun 3, 1941, the Senate voted 45–26 (S 937). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 33–28, Republicans 20–6, Independents 1–0, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 34 members voted against their own party.
During the 77th Congress (1941–1942), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 45
- No
- 26
- Did not vote
- 16
- Date
- Jun 3, 1941
By party
- Democrats33 yes · 28 no · 13 didn’t vote
- Republicans20 yes · 6 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL voted no
- George Lloyd Spencer D-AR voted no
- James Hurd Hughes D-DE voted no
- James Miller Tunnell D-DE voted no
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA voted no
- Walter Franklin George D-GA voted no
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL voted no
- Alben William Barkley D-KY voted no
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted no
- Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. R-MA voted no
- George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD voted no
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD voted no
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME voted no
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME voted no
- Harry S. Truman D-MO voted no
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS voted no
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC voted no
- Charles William Tobey R-NH voted no
- William Howell Smathers D-NJ voted no
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ voted no
- James Michael Mead D-NY voted no
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY voted no
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK voted no
- James John Davis R-PA voted no
- Joseph F. Guffey D-PA voted no
- Theodore Francis Green D-RI voted no
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC voted no
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC voted no
- Andrew Jackson Houston D-TX voted no
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX voted no
- Carter Glass D-VA voted no
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA voted no
- Harley Martin Kilgore D-WV voted no
- Joseph Rosier D-WV voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Ernest William Mcfarland D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Sheridan Downey D-CA
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Edwin Carl Johnson D-CO
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT
- John Anthony Danaher R-CT
- Charles Oscar Andrews D-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Clyde LaVerne Herring D-IA
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA
- David Worth Clark D-ID
- John Thomas R-ID
- Charles Wayland Brooks R-IL
- Frederick Van Nuys D-IN
- Raymond Eugene Willis R-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Clyde Martin Reed R-KS
- Allen Joseph Ellender D-LA
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- Prentiss Marsh Brown D-MI
- Henrik Shipstead R-MN
- Joseph Hurst Ball R-MN
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- James Edward Murray D-MT
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- William Langer R-ND
- George William Norris I-NE
- Hugh Alfred Butler R-NE
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM
- Dennis Chavez D-NM
- Berkeley Lloyd Bunker D-NV
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV
- Harold Hitz Burton R-OH
- Robert Alphonso Taft R-OH
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Rufus Cecil Holman R-OR
- John Chandler (Chan) Gurney R-SD
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Arthur Thomas Stewart D-TN
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- George David Aiken R-VT
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Alexander Wiley R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. O-WI
- Henry Herman (Harry) Schwartz D-WY
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- George Lloyd Spencer D-AR
- James Hurd Hughes D-DE
- James Miller Tunnell D-DE
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. R-MA
- George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Harry S. Truman D-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- William Howell Smathers D-NJ
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- James John Davis R-PA
- Joseph F. Guffey D-PA
- Theodore Francis Green D-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Andrew Jackson Houston D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA
- Harley Martin Kilgore D-WV
- Joseph Rosier D-WV
Voted present
Did not vote
- John Elvis Miller D-AR
- Eugene Donald Millikin R-CO
- Albert Benjamin (Happy) Chandler D-KY
- Arthur Emanuel Nelson R-MN
- James Oliver Eastland D-MS
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- Joshua Bryan Lee D-OK
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Alva Moore Lumpkin D-SC
- Burnet Rhett Maybank D-SC
- Roger Craft Peace D-SC
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Wilbert Lee (Pappy) O'Daniel D-TX
- Hugh Ike Shott R-WV
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
Other votes
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