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House roll call 121 · 75th Congress · Apr 1, 1938

To order previous question on a motion that the debate in committee of the whole on S. 3331 be now closed.

On Apr 1, 1938, the House voted 149–191 (S 3331). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 160–104, Republicans 0–89, Others 2–11. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 104 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
149
No
191
Did not vote
20
Date
Apr 1, 1938

By party

  • Democrats160 yes · 104 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 89 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 11 no

Who broke with their party

And 24 more.

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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