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House roll call 94 · 71st Congress · Feb 25, 1931

To instruct the managers on the part of the house to agree to Senate amendments of H.R. 16982, mar. 4, 1931, a bill to authorize an appropriation to provide add

On Feb 25, 1931, the House voted 159–214 (HR 16982). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 31–201, Democrats 127–13, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 44 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
159
No
214
Did not vote
83
Date
Feb 25, 1931

By party

  • Democrats127 yes · 13 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Republicans31 yes · 201 no · 46 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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