To pass H.J. RES. 80 (p. 20, oct. 17, 1929) authorizing the postponement of the date of maturity of the principal of the indebtedness of the french republic to

On Jun 19, 1929, the House voted 129–86 (HJR 80). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 137–24, Democrats 10–80. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 members voted against their own party.

During the 71st Congress (1929–1930), Herbert Hoover was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 129
No: 86
Did not vote: 205
Date: Jun 19, 1929

By party

Democrats10 yes · 80 no · 86 didn’t vote
Republicans137 yes · 24 no · 117 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Frederick Kopp R-IA voted no
Thomas John Bright Robinson R-IA voted no
Lloyd Thurston R-IA voted no
William Richard Johnson R-IL voted no
Frank Marion Ramey R-IL voted no
Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN voted no
William Purnell Lambertson R-KS voted no
Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA voted yes
James Benjamin Aswell D-LA voted yes
Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD voted yes
James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI voted no
Victor Laurence August Christgau R-MN voted no
Frank Clague R-MN voted no
August Herman Andresen R-MN voted no
Harold Knutson R-MN voted no
William Alvin Pittenger R-MN voted no
Godfrey Gummer Goodwin R-MN voted no
Henry Frederick Niedringhaus R-MO voted no
James Herbert Sinclair R-ND voted no
Charles Henry Sloan R-NE voted no
Fred Gustus Johnson R-NE voted no
Robert Glenmore Simmons R-NE voted no
Emanuel Celler D-NY voted yes
Sol Bloom D-NY voted yes
James Paul Buchanan D-TX voted yes
Augustus Mccloskey D-TX voted yes
Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA voted yes
Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA voted yes
Robert Walton Moore D-VA voted yes
John Franklin Miller R-WA voted no
John Charles Schafer R-WI voted no
Florian Lampert R-WI voted no
Merlin Hull R-WI voted no
George John Schneider R-WI voted no

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 H.J. RES. 80 (p. 20, oct. 17, 1929)…: House Vote, Jun 19, 1929,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/71-H-14/to-pass-h-j-res-80-p-20-oct (accessed 2026-10-17).