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==Congressional passage==

==Congressional passage==

The final version was close to what Roosevelt had asked, and easily passed Congress with only three dissenting votes.<ref>Morris, p 446</ref>  The road to passage for this bill, however, was not so easily traveled.

The final version was close to what Roosevelt had asked, and easily passed Congress with only three dissenting votes.<ref>Morris, p 446</ref>  Securing passage for this bill proved problematic for Roosevelt.

Facing at one time a seemingly adverse Republican majority, President Roosevelt consented to the Bill being thrown into the hands of the Democrats, much to the confusion of the Republicans and to the gratification of the democrats, who expected to reap political advantage. But the Republicans pulled themselves together, voted solidly for the Bill, which deprived the Democrats of their expected political gain.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=qTI_AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA646 American Affairs], The National Review, Volume 47</ref>

Facing at one time a seemingly adverse Republican majority, President Roosevelt consented to the Bill being thrown into the hands of the Democrats, much to the confusion of the Republicans and to the gratification of the democrats, who expected to reap political advantage. But the Republicans pulled themselves together, voted solidly for the Bill, which deprived the Democrats of their expected political gain.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=qTI_AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA646 American Affairs], The National Review, Volume 47</ref>