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House roll call 114 · 75th Congress · Mar 21, 1938

To recommit H. R. 9218, (p. A. 528), a bill to establish the composition of the U.S. Navy, to authorize the construction of certain naval vessels, and for othe

On Mar 21, 1938, the House voted 114–273 (HR 9218). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 40–261, Republicans 69–20, Others 12–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 60 members voted against their own party.

During the 75th Congress (1937–1938), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
114
No
273
Did not vote
18
Date
Mar 21, 1938

By party

  • Democrats40 yes · 261 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans69 yes · 20 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Others12 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

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 recommit H. R. 9218, (p. A. 528), a bill…: House Vote, Mar 21, 1938,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/75-H-114/to-recommit-h-r-9218-p-a-528-a (accessed 2026-10-14).

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