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House roll call 54 · 75th Congress · Jun 14, 1937

To pass H. R. 6869, a bill regulating the occupation and practices of cosmetology.

On Jun 14, 1937, the House voted 221–69 (HR 6869). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 182–41, Republicans 32–26, Others 7–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 67 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
221
No
69
Did not vote
157
Date
Jun 14, 1937

By party

  • Democrats182 yes · 41 no · 118 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 26 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 2 no · 4 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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