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House roll call 23 · 72nd Congress · Mar 14, 1932

To pass H. RES. 169, authorizing the economy committee, appointed pursuant to H. R. 151, seventy-second Congress, to report at anytime during the present sessio

On Mar 14, 1932, the House voted 258–116 (HR 169). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 75–113, Democrats 184–2, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 77 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
258
No
116
Did not vote
72
Date
Mar 14, 1932

By party

  • Democrats184 yes · 2 no · 43 didn’t vote
  • Republicans75 yes · 113 no · 29 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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