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House roll call 53 · 75th Congress · Jun 14, 1937

That the house resolve itself into the committee of the whole house in the state of the union for the consideration of H. R. 7472, (p. A. 314), a bill providing

On Jun 14, 1937, the House voted 76–227 (HR 7472). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 52–181, Republicans 23–37, Others 1–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 75 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
76
No
227
Did not vote
144
Date
Jun 14, 1937

By party

  • Democrats52 yes · 181 no · 108 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 37 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 9 no · 3 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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Capitol Receipts, “That the house resolve itself into the…: House Vote, Jun 14, 1937,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/75-H-53/that-the-house-resolve-itself-into-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).

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