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House roll call 45 · 75th Congress · Jun 1, 1937

To amend H. J. RES. 361, by refusing to allow the funds to be used for payment of salaries in excess of $10,000 per annum.

On Jun 1, 1937, the House voted 97–274 (HJR 361). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 35–248, Republicans 62–14, Others 0–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 49 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
97
No
274
Did not vote
76
Date
Jun 1, 1937

By party

  • Democrats35 yes · 248 no · 58 didn’t vote
  • Republicans62 yes · 14 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 12 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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