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House roll call 47 · 71st Congress · May 28, 1930

To concur in comm. Amendment, in nature of substitute for S.J. RES. 49, providing for the national defense by the the creation of a corp. For the operation of t

On May 28, 1930, the House voted 186–135 (SJR 49). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 184–47, Democrats 32–117, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 79 members voted against their own party.

During the 71st Congress (1929–1930), Herbert Hoover was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
186
No
135
Did not vote
75
Date
May 28, 1930

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 117 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Republicans184 yes · 47 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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