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House roll call 16 · 75th Congress · Mar 10, 1937

To pass H. R. 5293, (p. A. 42), a bill authorizing the purchase of 640 acres of land for the benefit of the santa rosa band of mission indians.

On Mar 10, 1937, the House voted 249–105 (HR 5293). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 231–43, Republicans 11–60, Others 7–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 54 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

249

No

105

Did not vote

93

Date

Mar 10, 1937

From Voteview roll call records.