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House roll call 98 · 71st Congress · Feb 28, 1931

To suspend rules and pass S. 4586, a bill authorizing additional appropriations for the national arboretum.

On Feb 28, 1931, the House voted 199–154 (S 4586). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 178–41, Democrats 21–112, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 62 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
199
No
154
Did not vote
103
Date
Feb 28, 1931

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 112 no · 43 didn’t vote
  • Republicans178 yes · 41 no · 59 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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