To agree to H. RES. 271, providing that it shall be in order, beginning june 26, 1930, until the end of the present session of the Congress, for the speaker to

On Jun 26, 1930, the House voted 228–139 (HRE 271). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 225–2, Democrats 3–136, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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: 228
No: 139
Did not vote: 89
Date: Jun 26, 1930

By party

Democrats3 yes · 136 no · 37 didn’t vote
Republicans225 yes · 2 no · 51 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA voted yes
William Augustus Ayres D-KS voted yes
Ross Alexander Collins D-MS voted yes
Ulysses Stevens Stone R-OK voted no
Edward Everts Browne R-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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