To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 9070 (p.a. 411), a bill authorizing the construction of certain bridges and to extend the times for commencing and/or complet

On Aug 19, 1935, the House voted 233–32 (HR 9070). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 173–21, Republicans 59–4, Others 2–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 25 members voted against their own party.

During the 74th Congress (1935–1936), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 233
No: 32
Did not vote: 93
Date: Aug 19, 1935

By party

Democrats173 yes · 21 no · 72 didn’t vote
Republicans59 yes · 4 no · 21 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 7 no

Who broke with their party

John Martin Costello D-CA voted no
Charles J. Colden D-CA voted no
Byron Nicholson Scott D-CA voted no
Lloyd Thurston R-IA voted no
Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN voted no
Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN voted no
William Purnell Lambertson R-KS voted no
Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND voted no
Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ voted no
Vito Anthony Marcantonio R-NY voted no
Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH voted no
Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH voted no
Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH voted no
Arthur Philip Lamneck D-OH voted no
William Louis Fiesinger D-OH voted no
William Albert Ashbrook D-OH voted no
Stephen Marvin Young D-OH voted no
Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR voted no
Don Gingery D-PA voted no
William Doddridge Mcfarlane D-TX voted no
Marion Anthony Zioncheck D-WA voted no
Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI voted no
George William Johnson D-WV voted no
John Kee D-WV voted no
Joseph Luther Smith D-WV voted no

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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