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House roll call 54 · 69th Congress · May 22, 1926

To order a call of the house, made during consideration of H. R. 11616 (p.560, 1/21/27), a bill authorizing the construction, repair and preservation of certain

On May 22, 1926, the House voted 178–143. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 113–66, Democrats 63–76, Others 2–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 129 members voted against their own party.

During the 69th Congress (1925–1926), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
178
No
143
Did not vote
30
Date
May 22, 1926

By party

  • Democrats63 yes · 76 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans113 yes · 66 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 49 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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