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House roll call 122 · 72nd Congress · Feb 28, 1933

To pass S. 5122, providing for the purchase and sale of cotton under the supervision of the secretary of agriculture.

On Feb 28, 1933, the House voted 188–183 (S 5122). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 175–32, Republicans 25–164, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 57 members voted against their own party.

During the 72nd Congress (1931–1932), Herbert Hoover was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
188
No
183
Did not vote
50
Date
Feb 28, 1933

By party

  • Democrats175 yes · 32 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans25 yes · 164 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

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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