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House roll call 61 · 69th Congress · Jun 3, 1926

To table a motion by madden that certain words referring to the chicago waterway as a steal be stricken from the record; motion made during debate on S. 1930, a

On Jun 3, 1926, the House voted 65–261 (S 1930). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 45–133, Democrats 16–127, Others 4–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 61 members voted against their own party.

During the 69th Congress (1925–1926), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
65
No
261
Did not vote
37
Date
Jun 3, 1926

By party

  • Democrats16 yes · 127 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans45 yes · 133 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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