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House roll call 148 · 75th Congress · Jun 9, 1938

To agree to the first proposition in H. RES. 482, on the contested election case of alphonse roy VS. Arthur b. Jenks, which resolves that arthur b. Jenks was no

On Jun 9, 1938, the House voted 214–122 (HR 482). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 222–31, Republicans 0–89, Others 1–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
214
No
122
Did not vote
27
Date
Jun 9, 1938

By party

  • Democrats222 yes · 31 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 89 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 12 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 agree to the first proposition in H. RES…: House Vote, Jun 9, 1938,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/75-H-148/to-agree-to-the-first-proposition-in-h-res (accessed 2026-10-17).

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