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House roll call 64 · 75th Congress · Jul 12, 1937

To resolve into committee of the whole consideration of H. R. 6697, a bill authorizing the district of columbia to limit the numbers of taxicabs in d. C.

On Jul 12, 1937, the House voted 249–71 (HR 6697). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 210–35, Republicans 30–35, Others 9–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 65 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
249
No
71
Did not vote
127
Date
Jul 12, 1937

By party

  • Democrats210 yes · 35 no · 96 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 35 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others9 yes · 1 no · 3 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 resolve into committee of the whole…: House Vote, Jul 12, 1937,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/75-H-64/to-resolve-into-committee-of-the-whole-consideration-of (accessed 2026-10-17).