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House roll call 43 · 75th Congress · Jun 1, 1937

To amend H. J. RES. 361, by allocating $300,000,000 to the federal emergency administration of public works.

On Jun 1, 1937, the House voted 147–231 (HJR 361). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 83–219, Republicans 70–11, Others 3–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 94 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
147
No
231
Did not vote
51
Date
Jun 1, 1937

By party

  • Democrats83 yes · 219 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Republicans70 yes · 11 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 10 no

Who broke with their party

And 14 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. J. RES. 361, by allocating…: House Vote, Jun 1, 1937,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/75-H-43/to-amend-h-j-res-361-by-allocating-300 (accessed 2026-10-17).