To recommit H.R. 9870 (p.a. 425), a bill providing for the immediate payment of w. W. Adjusted service certificates, to the committee on ways and means, calling

On Jan 10, 1936, the House voted 89–319 (HR 9870). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–299, Republicans 87–15, Others 0–9. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 members voted against their own party.

During the 74th Congress (1935–1936), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 89
No: 319
Did not vote: 25
Date: Jan 10, 1936

By party

Democrats6 yes · 299 no · 21 didn’t vote
Republicans87 yes · 15 no · 3 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 9 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Elvis Miller D-AR voted yes
Richard Joseph Welch R-CA voted no
Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA voted no
Bryant Thomas Castellow D-GA voted yes
Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA voted yes
Clarence John Mcleod R-MI voted no
William Madison Whittington D-MS voted yes
Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND voted no
William Lemke R-ND voted no
Karl Stefan R-NE voted no
Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ voted no
Vito Anthony Marcantonio R-NY voted no
Charles Dunsmore Millard R-NY voted no
Clare Gerald Fenerty R-PA voted no
Charles Murray Turpin R-PA voted no
Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA voted no
Charles Francis Risk R-RI voted no
Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN voted no
James Willis Taylor R-TN voted no
Thomas Granville Burch D-VA voted yes
Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To recommit H.R. 9870 (p.a. 425), a bill…: House Vote, Jan 10, 1936,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/74-H-132/to-recommit-h-r-9870-p-a-425-a (accessed 2026-10-15).