To pass H.R. 5529 as amended.

On Apr 9, 1935, the House voted 368–15 (HR 5529). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 276–11, Republicans 87–7, Others 10–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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: 368
No: 15
Did not vote: 16
Date: Apr 9, 1935

By party

Democrats276 yes · 11 no · 13 didn’t vote
Republicans87 yes · 7 no · 3 didn’t vote
Others10 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

George Huddleston D-AL voted no
Schuyler Merritt R-CT voted no
John George Stewart R-DE voted no
William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA voted no
George Holden Tinkham R-MA voted no
Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI voted no
Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO voted no
Randolph Perkins R-NJ voted no
Emanuel Celler D-NY voted no
Martin John Kennedy D-NY voted no
Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY voted no
Parker Corning D-NY voted no
John Taber R-NY voted no
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY voted no
Byron Berry Harlan D-OH voted no
James Hilary Gildea D-PA voted no
Joseph Anthony Gray D-PA voted no
Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 5529 as amended.: House Vote, Apr 9, 1935,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/74-H-36/to-pass-h-r-5529-as-amended (accessed 2026-10-17).