To recommit H.R. 6424, a bill extending the cotton control act, to the committee on agriculture with instructions to strike out section 5 (p. 3911, col. 1), pro

On Mar 19, 1935, the House voted 110–272 (HR 6424). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 7–282, Republicans 102–1, Others 10–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 8 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: 110
No: 272
Did not vote: 16
Date: Mar 19, 1935

By party

Democrats7 yes · 282 no · 14 didn’t vote
Republicans102 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote
Others10 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA voted no
Guy Mark Gillette D-IA voted yes
Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN voted yes
Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN voted yes
Charles Gustav Binderup D-NE voted yes
William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ voted yes
Martin John Kennedy D-NY voted yes
Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA voted yes

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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