The amendment came closest to overcoming a discharge petition on January 10,1938, when it was defeated in the House by a vote of 209 to 188, far short of the two-thirds vote required for its passage.
The amendment came closest to overcoming a discharge petition on January 10,1938. It was defeated in the House by a vote of 209 to 188 of the two-thirds vote. This was far short. These House by a vote of 209 to 188 of the two-thirds vote were required for its passage. This was far short.