President Franklin D. Roosevelt Record on Roll Call Votes in 76 Senate

CONFIRMATION OF THE NOMINATION OF FRANK MURPHY, OF MICHIGAN, TO BE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES. SEE VOTEVIEW.

CONFIRMATION OF THE NOMINATION OF HARRY L. HOPKINS, OF NEW YORK, TO BE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE. SEE VOTEVIEW.

CONFIRMATION OF THE NOMINATION OF FLOYD H. ROBERTS, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.R. 3791, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENSE. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.R. 4425, A BILL TO REORGANIZE EXECUTIVE AGENCIES, BY PROVIDING THAT THE REORGANIZATION SPECIFIED IN THE PLAN SHOULD NOT BECOME EFFECTIVE UNTIL AFTER THE ENACTMENT OF A JOINT RESOLUTION SPECIFICALLY APPROVING SUCH PLAN, AND THAT ANY S SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4425 PROVIDING THAT THE REORGANIZATION SPECIFIED IN THE PLAN SHOULD NOT BECOME EFFECTIVE UNTIL AFTER THE ENACTMENT OF A JOINT RESOLUTION SPECIFICALLY APPROVING SUCH PLAN, A SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE SO-CALLED WHEELER AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4425 WAS ADOPTED. SEE ROLL CALLS NO. 1008,1009. SEE VOTEVIEW.

RECONSIDERATION OF AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4425, PROVIDING THAT THE REORGANIZATION SPECIFIED IN THE PLAN SHOULD NOT BECOME EFFECTIVE UNTIL AFTER THE ENACTMENT OF A JOINT RESOLUTION SPECIFICALLY APPROVING SUCH PLAN, AND THAT ANY SUCH JOINT RESOLUTI SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE WHEELER AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4425 WAS DEFEATED. SEE ROLL CALL 1011. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.R. 4425, BY EXCLUDING THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS AUTHORITY FROM THE NUMBER OF AGENCIES WHICH COULD BE AFFECTED BY AN EXECUTIVE ORDER. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.R. 4425. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS S. 572. SEE VOTEVIEW.

CONFIRMATION OF THE NOMINATION OF WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS, OF CONNECTICUT, TO BE ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.R. 4852, APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE INTERIOR, BY PROVIDING THAT NO PART OF THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK, N. C. AND TENN. SHOULD BE USED FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE PRESENT SUPERINTENDENT OF THE PARK. SEE VOTEVIEW.

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 REGULATION OF THE TRUST INDENTURES UNDER WHICH THE SAME ARE ISSUED. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.R. 5269. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.R. 6149 A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVY DEPARTMENT AND THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1940. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.R. 3325, A BILL RELATING TO THE STABILIZATION OF THE DOLLAR, BY REQUIRING THE GOVERNMENT TO BUY SILVER AT $1.16 PER OUNCE (SILVER WAS THEN SELLING ON THE OPEN-MARKET FOR 40 CENTS AN OUNCE). SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.R. 3325, BY FIXING THE PRICE OF SILVER AND REQUIRING GOVERNMENT PURCHASE OF SILVER. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.R. 3325, BY PROVIDING THAT IT IS '' THE POLICY OF THE UNITED STATES THAT THE PRICE LEVEL AS SHOWN BY THE BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS SHALL BE ADJUSTED TO 100, AND IT SHALL BE THE DUTY OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE S SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.R. 3325, BY PROVIDING THAT '' THE SUM OF $1.5 BILLION HERETOFORE APPROPRIATED AND COVERED INTO A STABILIZATION FUND AS PROVIDED BY PUBLIC LAW NO. 87 ... IS HEREBY REAPPROPRIATED AND COVERED INTO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE TREASURY, AND SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.J.RES. 326. SEE VOTEVIEW.

CONFIRMATION OF THE NOMINATION OF ARCHIBALD MACLEISH TO BE LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3325, A BILL EXTENDING THE TIME WITHIN WHICH THE POWERS RELATING TO THE STABLIZA- TION AND ALTERATION OF THE WEIGHT OF THE DOLLAR MAY BE EXERCISED. SEE VOTEVIEW.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 6577, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TAXATION BILL, TO INSIST ON SENATE AMENDMENTS AND AGREE TO THE FURTHER CONFERENCE REQUESTED BY THE HOUSE, AND THAT THE CHAIR APPOINT THE SENATE CONFEREES ON FOR THE FURTHER CONFERENCE. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.R. 6635, BY REPEALING THE REQUIREMENT OF STATE CONTRIBUTION FOR AID TO NEEDY OLD PEOPLE, AND SUBSTITUTE THEREFOR AN OUTRIGHT FEDERAL PENSION OF $40 A MONTH TO EVERY CITIZEN 60 YEARS OF AGE OR MORE WHO IS NOT GAINFULLY EMPLOYED. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 6635, TO THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.R. 6635. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND EXECUTIVE B, A GENERAL TREATY WITH PANAMA, BY STIPULATING THAT IN THE EVENT OF EMERGENCY CONDITIONS THE UNITED STATES COULD INTERVENE WITHOUT CONSULTATION WITH THE PANAMANIAN GOVERNMENT. SEE VOTEVIEW.

RATIFICATION OF EXECUTIVE B, A GENERAL TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 6635, AMENDMENTS OF SOCIAL SECURITY ACT. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO RECOMMIT H.J.RES. 306, NEUTRALITY ACT OF 1939, TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.J.RES. 306, PROVIDING THAT '' SO LONG AS THE PRESENT WAR BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, GERMANY, AND OTHER COUNTRIES CONTINUES, ALL WATERS WITHIN 300 MILES OF THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE, OF GREAT BRITAIN, OF IRELAND, ARE HEREBY DECLARED SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.J.RES. 306, BY REDUCING THE PRESIDENT'S DISCRETION IN DECIDING WHEN A STATE OF WAR BETWEEN TWO FOREIGN STATES EXISTED. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.J.RES. 306, BY PREVENTING ANYONE IN THE U.S. FROM TRADING IN IMPLEMENTS OF WAR OF ALL KINDS, WHETHER IN PEACE OR WARTIME. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.J.RES. 306, BY RESTRAINING SHIPMENTS OF ARMS TO BELLIGERENTS THROUGH NEUTRALS. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.J.RES. 360, BY ELIMINATING THE CASH AND CARRY PROVISION OF THE ARMS EMBARGO. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.J.RES. 306. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AGREE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.J.RES. 306. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS S. 3046. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.J.RES. 407. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.R. 7079. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.R. 6264. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO OVERRIDE PRESIDENTIAL VETO OF H.R. 289, THE PHILIPPINE TRAVEL-PAY BILL. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.CON.RES. 60, A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT THE CONGRESS DOES NOT FAVOR THE REORGANIZATION PLAN NO. IV TRANSMITTED TO CONGRESS BY THE PRESIDENT ON APRIL 11, 1940. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.R. 9209. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.R. 8438 A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVY DEPARTMENT AND THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1941. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.J.RES. 551, ENABLING REORGANIZATION PLAN NO. V TO TAKE EFFECT. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AGREE TO COMFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 9243 A BILL RELATING TO THE ARMY PROMOTION SYSTEM. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.R. 9850, EXPEDITION IN STRENGTHENING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE. AFTER S. 4025, A SENATE BILL OF THE SAME TITLE HAD BEEN AMENDED, IT WAS SUBSTITUTED FOR THE BODY OF H.R. 9850. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.J.RES. 544, APPROPRIATIONS FOR WORK RELIEF AND RELIEF BY GIVING THE PRESIDENT THE AUTHORITY TO AUTHORIZE '' ELEMENTARY MILITARY TRAINING'' IN C.C.C. CAMPS. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.R. 10039. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO OVERRIDE VETO OF H.R. 9381, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE ALTERATION OF CERTAIN BRIDGES OVER NAVIGABLE WATERS OF THE UNITES STATES AND FOR THE APPORTIONMENT OF THE COST OF SUCH ALTERATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE OWNERS OF SUCH BRIDGES SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AGREE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 10039, THE REVENUE BILL OF 1940. SEE VOTEVIEW.

CONFIRMATION OF THE NOMINATION OF HENRY L. STIMSON TO BE SECRETARY OF WAR. SEE VOTEVIEW.

CONFIRMATION OF THE NOMINATION OF FRANK KNOX TO BE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND S.J.RES. 286, ACTIVE SERVICE OF NATIONAL GUARD, RESERVE, AND RETIRED PERSONNEL, BY ADDING THE FOLLOWING: ' ANY PERSON NOW SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 1 (AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO ORDER INTO THE ACTIVE MILITARY SERVICE OF TH SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO RECOMMIT S.J.RES. 286 TO THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO LIMIT THE SERVICE OF MEN CONSCRIPTED UNDER THIS ACT TO THE '' CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES AND TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS OF THE UNITED STATES.'' SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS S.J.RES. 286, AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO ORDER MEMBERS AND UNITS OF RESERVE COMPONENTS AND RETIRED PERSONNEL OF THE REGULAR ARMY INTO ACTIVE MILITARY SERVICE. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 2009, A BILL RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF INTERSTATE CARRIERS. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.R. 10361, EXPANSION OF LENDING AUTHORITY OF EXPORT-IMPORT BANK, PROVIDING FOR INCREASING THE LENDING AUTHORITY OF THE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF WASHINGTON. (AFTER S. 4204 WAS AMENDED, IT WAS SUBSTITUTED FOR THE BODY OF H.R. 10361.) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 4164. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H.R. 10413 BY PREVENTING (1) ANY FURTHER ISSUE OF TAXEXEMPT BONDS BY THE FEDERAL OR STATE GOVERNMENTS, (2) PERMITTING FULL INCOME TAXATION, ON THE SAME BASIS AS OTHER BONDS ARE EAXED, BY ALL THE STATES OF THE UNION, (3) PERMITTING THE SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.R. 10413. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3550 A BILL TO MAKE UNLAWFUL THE TRANSPORTATION OF CONVICT-MADE GOODS IN INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 10361, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR INCREASING THE LENDING AUTHORITY OF THE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF WASHINGTON. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 162 A BILL TO PROTECT PRODUCERS, MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, AND CONSUMERS FROM THE UNREVEALED PRESENCE OF SUBSTITUTES AND MIXTURES IN SPUN, WOVEN, KNITTED, FELTED, OR OTHERWISE MANUFACTURED WOOL PRODUCTS. SEE VOTEVIEW.

CONFIRMATION OF THE NOMINATION OF FRANK S. PERKINS TO BE POSTMASTER AT FREMONT, NEBRASKA. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H.R. 6324, RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF ADMINIS- TRATIVE PROCEDURE, PROVIDING FOR THE MORE EXPEDITIOUS SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES WITH THE UNITED STATES. SEE VOTEVIEW.

CONFIRMATION OF THE NOMINATION OF MR. JOSEPH WARREN MADDEN TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COURT OF CLAIMS. SEE VOTEVIEW.