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Senate recorded vote (73rd Congress) · April 28, 1933
H.R. 3835

Recorded vote

TO AMEND H.R. 3835, BY RAISING LIMIT OF SILVER WHICH THE PRESIDENT IS AUTHORIZED TO ACCEPT AS PAYMENT OF FOREIGN DEBTS FROM $100 MILLION TO $200 MILLION.

AmendmentBanking & finance
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The question

The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.

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The tally

The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.

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The people

Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.

The official record
  • This vote predates the chambers' digital roll-call records (Senate begins 1989, House 1990). It is reproduced from the official Journals of Congress as compiled by Voteview (UCLA).
The tally

How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)

The measure itself

What was on the floor

Full text predates digital publication (GPO coverage begins with the 103rd Congress, 1993). The official description above is the recorded question. The original text lives in the printed Statutes at Large and the Journals of Congress.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on H.R. 3835

March 22, 1933 · TO PASS H.R. 3835 (P.L. 10) TO RELIEVE THE EX… · 315–98 April 13, 1933 · TO AMEND H.R. 3835, A BILL PROVIDING FOR FARM… · 47–41 April 13, 1933 · TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH AMENDMENT TO … · 46–41 April 17, 1933 · TO AMEND H.R. 3835, BY MAKING VALUE OF SILVER… · 33–44 April 19, 1933 · TO AMEND H.R. 3835, BY PROVIDING PRICE SUPPOR… · 44–37 April 19, 1933 · TO AMEND H.R. 3835, BY INCLUDING FLAX IN LIST… · 32–48 April 19, 1933 · TO RECONSIDER VOTE WHEREBY WHEELER'S AMENDMEN… · 48–31 April 19, 1933 · TO AMEND H.R. 3835, BY PROHIBITING ENTRY OF F… · 28–50 April 19, 1933 · TO TABLE FRAZIER'S MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE … · 38–38 April 19, 1933 · TO RECONSIDER VOTE AGREEING TO GLASS' AMENDME… · 41–39 April 19, 1933 · TO TABLE GLASS' AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3835, WHICH… · 44–39 April 19, 1933 · TO AMEND H.R. 3835, BY PROVIDING THAT AMOUNT … · 50–32 April 19, 1933 · TO AMEND H.R. 3835, BY PROVIDING THAT NO LAND… · 18–57 April 20, 1933 · TO AMEND H.R. 3835, BY PROVIDING FOR LOANS TO… · 33–45 April 22, 1933 · TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT OFFERED AS A SUBSTITUTE… · 25–44 April 26, 1933 · TO AMEND H.R. 3835, BY FIXING WEIGHT OF GOLD … · 41–26 April 27, 1933 · TO AMEND THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3835, BY INSER… · 35–53 April 28, 1933 · TO AMEND H.R. 3835, BY PERMITTING PAYING OF W… · 28–60 April 28, 1933 · TO AMEND H.R. 3835, BY ADDING TITLE III, WHIC… · 64–21 April 28, 1933 · TO AMEND H.R. 3835, BY CHANGING ENTIRE AGRICU… · 19–65 April 28, 1933 · TO PASS H.R. 3835. · 64–20 May 9, 1933 · TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT TO… · 109–283 May 10, 1933 · TO AGREE TO REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON… · 53–28 May 10, 1933 · TO RECEDE FROM THE AMENDMENT #83, TO H.R. 383… · 48–33
The map

How each state's senators voted

In 22 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 13 every one voted no; 13 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its senators voted.

  • All yes
  • All no
  • Split
  • No yes or no vote
  1. Alaska: no member on this roll call
  2. Maine: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  3. Vermont: 0 yes, 2 no
  4. New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 no
  5. Washington: 2 yes, 0 no
  6. Idaho: 1 yes, 1 no
  7. Montana: 2 yes, 0 no
  8. North Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
  9. Minnesota: 0 yes, 2 no
  10. Illinois: 2 yes, 0 no
  11. Wisconsin: 2 yes, 0 no
  12. Michigan: 2 yes, 0 no
  13. New York: 0 yes, 2 no
  14. Rhode Island: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  15. Massachusetts: 1 yes, 1 no
  16. Oregon: 0 yes, 2 no
  17. Nevada: 2 yes, 0 no
  18. Wyoming: 1 yes, 1 no
  19. South Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
  20. Iowa: 1 yes, 1 no
  21. Indiana: 1 yes, 1 no
  22. Ohio: 0 yes, 2 no
  23. Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  24. New Jersey: 0 yes, 2 no
  25. Connecticut: 2 yes, 0 no
  26. California: 1 yes, 1 no
  27. Utah: 2 yes, 0 no
  28. Colorado: 2 yes, 0 no
  29. Nebraska: 1 yes, 0 no
  30. Missouri: 1 yes, 1 no
  31. Kentucky: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  32. West Virginia: 1 yes, 1 no
  33. Virginia: 1 yes, 1 no
  34. Maryland: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  35. Delaware: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  36. Arizona: 2 yes, 0 no
  37. New Mexico: 2 yes, 0 no
  38. Kansas: 2 yes, 0 no
  39. Arkansas: 2 yes, 0 no
  40. Tennessee: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  41. North Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
  42. South Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
  43. District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
  44. Oklahoma: 1 yes, 1 no
  45. Louisiana: 2 yes, 0 no
  46. Mississippi: 2 yes, 0 no
  47. Alabama: 2 yes, 0 no
  48. Georgia: 0 yes, 2 no
  49. Hawaii: no member on this roll call
  50. Texas: 2 yes, 0 no
  51. Florida: 1 yes, 1 no

Numbers are yes–no. Members who did not vote, voted present, or were paired are counted in each state's list below.

Delaware 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Kansas 2 yes, 0 no

Kentucky 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Maryland 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Maine 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

North Carolina 1 yes, 1 no

Nebraska 1 yes, 0 no

New Hampshire 1 yes, 1 no

Pennsylvania 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Rhode Island 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

South Carolina 2 yes, 0 no

South Dakota 2 yes, 0 no

Tennessee 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Virginia 1 yes, 1 no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 95 members

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