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House roll call 138 · 75th Congress · May 17, 1938

To amend H. R. 9767, the fourth omnibus claims bill, by striking out title three, for the relief of mallery toy. (p. 7008, col. 2).

On May 17, 1938, the House voted 74–186 (HR 736). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 30–164, Republicans 44–12, Others 0–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 42 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
74
No
186
Did not vote
112
Date
May 17, 1938

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 164 no · 91 didn’t vote
  • Republicans44 yes · 12 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 10 no · 1 didn’t vote

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 amend H. R. 9767, the fourth omnibus…: House Vote, May 17, 1938,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/75-H-138/to-amend-h-r-9767-the-fourth-omnibus-claims (accessed 2026-10-17).

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