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House roll call 103 · 75th Congress · Feb 10, 1938

To strike out resolving clause of S. J. RES. 64, which authorizes the cherokee indians to sue the U.S. In the court of claims.

On Feb 10, 1938, the House voted 165–102 (SJR 54). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 116–90, Republicans 50–6, Others 1–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 96 members voted against their own party.

During the 75th Congress (1937–1938), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
165
No
102
Did not vote
33
Date
Feb 10, 1938

By party

  • Democrats116 yes · 90 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Republicans50 yes · 6 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 8 no

Who broke with their party

And 16 more.

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 strike out resolving clause of S. J. RES…: House Vote, Feb 10, 1938,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/75-H-103/to-strike-out-resolving-clause-of-s-j-res (accessed 2026-10-17).