To order the previous question on H. RES. 65, a closed rule for debate on H.J. RES. 117, (p. Res. 11) work relief appropriations.

On Jan 23, 1935, the House voted 257–142 (HRE 65). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 263–36, Republicans 0–102, Others 0–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 36 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: 257
No: 142
Did not vote: 11
Date: Jan 23, 1935

By party

Democrats263 yes · 36 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans0 yes · 102 no · 3 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 10 no

Who broke with their party

Isabella Selmes Greenway D-AZ voted no
John Henry Hoeppel D-CA voted no
Bryant Thomas Castellow D-GA voted no
Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA voted no
Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA voted no
Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA voted no
Bernhard Martin Jacobsen D-IA voted no
Otha Donner Wearin D-IA voted no
Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL voted no
Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN voted no
Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold D-IN voted no
Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN voted no
Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN voted no
William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA voted no
Edward Carleton Moran Jr. D-ME voted no
Elmer James Ryan D-MN voted no
Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO voted no
Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO voted no
Joseph Patrick Monaghan D-MT voted no
Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. D-NC voted no
John Walter Lambeth D-NC voted no
William Irving Sirovich D-NY voted no
Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH voted no
Robert Crosser D-OH voted no
Charles Vilas Truax D-OH voted no
Stephen Marvin Young D-OH voted no
Phillip Colgan Ferguson D-OK voted no
Will Rogers D-OK voted no
Theodore Leo Moritz D-PA voted no
Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA voted no
Fred Herman Hildebrandt D-SD voted no
William Doddridge Mcfarlane D-TX voted no
Marion Anthony Zioncheck D-WA voted no
Knute Hill D-WA voted no
Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI voted no
Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI 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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