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House roll call 68 · 73rd Congress · Jan 20, 1934

To pass H.R. 6976, (p.l. 87) protecting the currency system of the United States, and providing for better use of the monetary gold stock of the United States a

On Jan 20, 1934, the House voted 360–40 (HR 6976). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 297–3, Republicans 71–38, Others 5–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 41 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
360
No
40
Did not vote
32
Date
Jan 20, 1934

By party

  • Democrats297 yes · 3 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Republicans71 yes · 38 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 0 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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