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House roll call 57 · 69th Congress · May 26, 1926

To pass H. R. 6982, a bill amending section 213 and 215 of the act of march 4, 1909, (criminal code), relating to offenses against the postal service, and secti

On May 26, 1926, the House voted 264–68 (HR 6982). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 181–9, Democrats 79–58, Others 4–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 67 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
264
No
68
Did not vote
19
Date
May 26, 1926

By party

  • Democrats79 yes · 58 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans181 yes · 9 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

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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