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House roll call 54 · 70th Congress · May 25, 1928

To pass over veto of the President S. 3674, a bill to amend an act to aid the states in the construction of rural post roads.

On May 25, 1928, the House voted 161–182 (S 3674). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 64–141, Democrats 110–46, Others 1–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 110 members voted against their own party.

During the 70th Congress (1927–1928), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
161
No
182
Did not vote
80
Date
May 25, 1928

By party

  • Democrats110 yes · 46 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Republicans64 yes · 141 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

And 30 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass over veto of the President S. 3674…: House Vote, May 25, 1928,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/70-H-54/to-pass-over-veto-of-the-president-s-3674 (accessed 2026-10-17).