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House roll call 86 · 74th Congress · Jul 17, 1935

To approve the conference report on H.R. 5917, a bill to appoint an additional circuit judge for the ninth judicial circuit.

On Jul 17, 1935, the House voted 254–43 (HR 5917). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 180–37, Republicans 69–3, Others 5–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 40 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
254
No
43
Did not vote
26
Date
Jul 17, 1935

By party

  • Democrats180 yes · 37 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Republicans69 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 3 no

Who broke with their party

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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Capitol Receipts, “To approve the conference report on H.R…: House Vote, Jul 17, 1935,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/74-H-86/to-approve-the-conference-report-on-h-r-5917 (accessed 2026-10-17).