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House roll call 88 · 74th Congress · Jul 18, 1935

To pass H.J. RES. 348, a joint resolution authorizing exchange of coins and currencies and immediate payment of gold-clause securities by the United States.

On Jul 18, 1935, the House voted 259–87 (HJR 348). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 258–10, Republicans 6–91, Others 10–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 16 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

259

No

87

Did not vote

19

Date

Jul 18, 1935

From Voteview roll call records.