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House roll call 43 · 70th Congress · May 9, 1928

To adjourn. (p. 8239-1)

On May 9, 1928, the House voted 169–157. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 128–47, Democrats 42–107, Others 0–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 89 members voted against their own party.

During the 70th Congress (1927–1928), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
169
No
157
Did not vote
117
Date
May 9, 1928

By party

  • Democrats42 yes · 107 no · 49 didn’t vote
  • Republicans128 yes · 47 no · 68 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 3 no

Who broke with their party

And 9 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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