To table an appeal from a decision of the chair, regarding unparliamentary remarks by a member of the house, made during debate on H.R. 5255, state, justice, co

On Feb 7, 1935, the House voted 264–102 (HR 5255). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 272–1, Republicans 0–102, Others 0–7. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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: 264
No: 102
Did not vote: 21
Date: Feb 7, 1935

By party

Democrats272 yes · 1 no · 17 didn’t vote
Republicans0 yes · 102 no · 3 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 7 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Robert Claiborne D-MO voted no

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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