To amend H.R. 7591 (p.a. 244), a bill granting the consent of Congress to the cities of donara and monessen, pa., to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge a

On Jul 15, 1935, the House voted 27–260 (HR 7591). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 21–183, Republicans 1–75, Others 5–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 22 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: 27
No: 260
Did not vote: 19
Date: Jul 15, 1935

By party

Democrats21 yes · 183 no · 15 didn’t vote
Republicans1 yes · 75 no · 4 didn’t vote
Others5 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

Charles Kramer D-CA voted yes
Thomas Francis Ford D-CA voted yes
John Martin Costello D-CA voted yes
Charles J. Colden D-CA voted yes
Compton Ignatius White D-ID voted yes
Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN voted yes
René Louis De Rouen D-LA voted yes
Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND voted yes
Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH voted yes
Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH voted yes
Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH voted yes
Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH voted yes
Charles Vilas Truax D-OH voted yes
Stephen Marvin Young D-OH voted yes
Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR voted yes
Theodore Leo Moritz D-PA voted yes
Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA voted yes
Fred Herman Hildebrandt D-SD voted yes
William Doddridge Mcfarlane D-TX voted yes
Marion Anthony Zioncheck D-WA voted yes
Martin Fernard Smith D-WA voted yes
Knute Hill D-WA 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 7591 (p.a. 244), a bill…: House Vote, Jul 15, 1935,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/74-H-79/to-amend-h-r-7591-p-a-244-a (accessed 2026-10-17).