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House roll call 50 · 75th Congress · Jun 9, 1937

To pass H. R. 5394, (p. A. 195), a bill providing for the acquisition of certain lands for yosemite national park.

On Jun 9, 1937, the House voted 183–128 (HR 5394). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 178–63, Republicans 8–70, Others 7–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 71 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
183
No
128
Did not vote
116
Date
Jun 9, 1937

By party

  • Democrats178 yes · 63 no · 100 didn’t vote
  • Republicans8 yes · 70 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 5 no · 1 didn’t vote

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 pass H. R. 5394, (p. A. 195), a bill…: House Vote, Jun 9, 1937,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/75-H-50/to-pass-h-r-5394-p-a-195-a (accessed 2026-10-17).