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House roll call 183 · 74th Congress · May 4, 1936

To adjourn the house, after it was established there was no quorum present to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 11768 (p.a. 648), a bill authorizing the rio grand

On May 4, 1936, the House voted 71–183. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–178, Republicans 64–2, Others 7–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
71
No
183
Did not vote
187
Date
May 4, 1936

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 178 no · 148 didn’t vote
  • Republicans64 yes · 2 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 3 no

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 adjourn the house, after it was…: House Vote, May 4, 1936,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/74-H-183/to-adjourn-the-house-after-it-was-established-there (accessed 2026-10-17).