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House roll call 21 · 73rd Congress · Apr 26, 1933

To recommit to the committee on interstate and foreign commerce, H.J.RES. 157, providing for the use of the water of the ST. Lawrence river for the generation o

On Apr 26, 1933, the House voted 171–224 (HJR 157). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 100–185, Republicans 76–39, Others 0–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 139 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
171
No
224
Did not vote
17
Date
Apr 26, 1933

By party

  • Democrats100 yes · 185 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans76 yes · 39 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 5 no

Who broke with their party

And 59 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To recommit to the committee on interstate…: House Vote, Apr 26, 1933,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/73-H-21/to-recommit-to-the-committee-on-interstate-and-foreign (accessed 2026-10-13).

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