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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

TO PASS H.R. 4425.

TO PASS S. 572.

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

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.

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.

TO PASS H.R. 5269.

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.

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).

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

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

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

TO PASS H.J.RES. 326.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

TO PASS H.R. 6635.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

TO PASS H.J.RES. 306.

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

TO PASS S. 3046.

TO PASS H.J.RES. 407.

TO PASS H.R. 7079.

TO PASS H.R. 6264.

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

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.

TO PASS H.R. 9209.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

TO PASS H.R. 10039.

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

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

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

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

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

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.''

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.

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

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.)

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 4164.

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

TO PASS H.R. 10413.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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