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House roll call 93 · 71st Congress · Feb 25, 1931

To order previous question on a motion that the house instruct its manager to agree to a Senate amendment to H.R. 16982 (p. 868, mar. 4, 1931), a bill to author

On Feb 25, 1931, the House voted 164–206 (HR 16982). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 22–201, Democrats 141–5, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 27 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
164
No
206
Did not vote
86
Date
Feb 25, 1931

By party

  • Democrats141 yes · 5 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Republicans22 yes · 201 no · 55 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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