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House roll call 18 · 74th Congress · Feb 18, 1935

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5292, a bill changing measuring standards for vessels using the panama canal for toll purposes.

On Feb 18, 1935, the House voted 198–144 (HR 5292). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 185–56, Republicans 10–83, Others 3–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 66 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
198
No
144
Did not vote
11
Date
Feb 18, 1935

By party

  • Democrats185 yes · 56 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans10 yes · 83 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 5 no

Who broke with their party

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 suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5292, a…: House Vote, Feb 18, 1935,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/74-H-18/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-5292 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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