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House roll call 48 · 75th Congress · Jun 3, 1937

To pass H. R. 5366, "the oil conservation bill", repealing section 13 of the act entitled, "an act to regulate interstate and foreign commerce in petroleum and

On Jun 3, 1937, the House voted 189–94 (HR 5366). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 156–63, Republicans 37–27, Others 1–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 90 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
189
No
94
Did not vote
154
Date
Jun 3, 1937

By party

  • Democrats156 yes · 63 no · 122 didn’t vote
  • Republicans37 yes · 27 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 9 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 10 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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