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House roll call 92 · 75th Congress · Dec 10, 1937

To amend H. R. 8505, by providing that farmers shall grow soil-building or soil-conserving crops on land withdrawn from production of wheat, cotton, or other co

On Dec 10, 1937, the House voted 202–188 (HR 8505). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 108–185, Republicans 84–6, Others 13–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 114 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
202
No
188
Did not vote
19
Date
Dec 10, 1937

By party

  • Democrats108 yes · 185 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans84 yes · 6 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Others13 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 34 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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