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House roll call 31 · 75th Congress · Apr 27, 1937

To pass H. R. 6215, a bill repealing provisions of the income tax requiring lists of compensation paid to officers and employees of corporations.

On Apr 27, 1937, the House voted 230–114 (HR 6215). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 167–93, Republicans 66–11, Others 0–13. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 104 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
230
No
114
Did not vote
97
Date
Apr 27, 1937

By party

  • Democrats167 yes · 93 no · 81 didn’t vote
  • Republicans66 yes · 11 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 13 no

Who broke with their party

And 24 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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