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House roll call 109 · 73rd Congress · May 24, 1934

To pass H.R. 2837, providing for the establishment of the everglades national park in the state of florida, and for other purposes.

On May 24, 1934, the House voted 222–145 (HR 2837). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 205–68, Republicans 21–84, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 89 members voted against their own party.

During the 73rd Congress (1933–1934), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
222
No
145
Did not vote
65
Date
May 24, 1934

By party

  • Democrats205 yes · 68 no · 48 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 84 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 9 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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