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House roll call 2 · 71st Congress · Apr 25, 1929

To pass H.R. 1 (p. 10, june 15, 1929), a bill to establish a federal farm board to promote effective merchandising of agricultural commodities and to place agri

On Apr 25, 1929, the House voted 365–35 (HR 1). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 247–3, Democrats 121–34, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 37 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
365
No
35
Did not vote
50
Date
Apr 25, 1929

By party

  • Democrats121 yes · 34 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Republicans247 yes · 3 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 1 (p. 10, june 15, 1929), a…: House Vote, Apr 25, 1929,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/71-H-2/to-pass-h-r-1-p-10-june-15 (accessed 2026-10-17).