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President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 73th House of Representatives
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This page compiles President Franklin D. Roosevelt's record on U.S. House of Representatives roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the House, but they may show what side they're on. This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
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h73v3TO PASS H.R. 2820 (P.L. 2) MAINTAINING THE CREDIT OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT. (P. 198-2)HR28201Yea vote
Y, 730003, 730004
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h73v4TO PASS H.R. 33418 (P.L. 3), PROVIDING REVENUE BY THE TAXATION OF CERTAIN NONINTOXICATING LIQUOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.HR33411Yea vote
Y, 730005
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h73v5TO PASS H.RES. 53, PROVIDING TO REMOVE H.R. 2820 FROM THE SPEAKER'S TABLE AND AGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT THERETO.HRE531Yea vote
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h73v7TO PASS H.R. 3835 (P.L. 10) TO RELIEVE THE EXISTING NATIONAL ECONOMIC EMERGENCY BY INCREASING AGRICULTURAL PURCHASING POWER, TO RAISE REVENUE FOR EXTRAORDINARY EXPENSES INCURRED BY REASON OF SUCH EMERGENCY, TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY RELIEF WITH RESPHR38351Yea vote
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h73v10TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.RES. 103, PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4795, THE EMERGENCY FARM MORTAGAGE ACT OF 1933.HRE1031Yea vote
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h73v11TO PASS H.R. 4795, THE EMERGENCY FARM MORTGAGE ACT OF 1933.HR47951Yea vote
Y, 730011
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h73v17TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY, H.R. 4606, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO PROVIDE FOR ''LENDING'' RATHER THAN ''GIVING'' TO THE STATES.HR46066Nay vote
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h73v18TO PASS H.R. 4606.HR46061Yea vote
Y, 730008, 730009
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h73v19TO RECOMMIT H.R. 5081 TO COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS AND SUBSTITUTE THE ''NORRIS BILL.'' H.R. 5081 IS A BILL CREATING THE TENN. VALLEY AUTHORITY AND FOR OPERATION OF THE MUSCLE SHOALS PROPERTIES. (P. 2288-2)HR50816Nay vote
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h73v20TO PASS H.R. 5081, A BILL CREATING THE TENN. VALLEY AUTHORITY AND PROVIDING FOR THE OPERATION OF MUSCLE SHOALS PROPERTIES.HR50811Yea vote
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h73v23TO PASS S.J.RES. 13, (P.RES. 6) AUTHORIZING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, WITH THE CONCURRENCE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, TO RELEASE CLAIMS OF THE UNITED STATES UPON CERTAIN ASSETS OF THE PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM CO. AND THE RICHEFIELD OIL CO. OF CALISJR131Yea vote
P.RES. 6
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h73v24TO PASS H.R. 5240 (P.L. 43) PROVIDING EMERGENCY RELIEF WITH RESPECT TO HOME MORTGAGE INDEBTEDNESS, BY REFINANCING HOUSE MORTGAGES TO EXTEND RELIEF TO THE OWNERS OF HOMES OCCUPIED BY THEM AND WHO ARE UNABLE TO AMORTIZE THEIR DEBT ELSEWHERE, AMENHR52401Yea vote
Req 730013, voteview=9 (typo)
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h73v25TO CONSIDER H.RES. 124, A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3835, A BILL TO RELIEVE THE EXISTING NATIONAL ECONOMIC EMERGENCY BY INCREASING AGRICULTURAL PURCHASING POWER.HRE1251Yea vote
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h73v26TO AGREE TO H.R. 124, PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3835, A BILL TO RELIEVE THE EXISTING NATIONAL EMERGENCY BY INCREASING AGRUCULTURAL PURCHASING POWER.HRE1241Yea vote
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h73v32TO PASS H.RES. 135, PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4606, A BILL TO RELIEVE THE HARD- SHIP CAUSED BY UNEMPLOYMENT.HRE1351Yea vote
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h73v36TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5081 (P.L. 17) A BILL CREATING THE TENN. VALLEY AUTHORITY AND PROVIDING FOR THE OPERATION OF THF THE MUSCLE SHOALS PROPERTIES.HR50811Yea vote
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h73v39TO PASS S. 1094 (P.L.) AUTHORIZING THE RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION TO SUBSCRIBE FOR PREFERRED STOCK AND PURCHASE THE CAPITAL NOTES OF INSURANCE COMPANIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.S10941Yea vote
Signed June 10, 1933
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h73v40TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.RES. 160, PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5755 (P.L. 67), A BILL TO ENCOURAGE NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL RECOVERY, TO FOSTER FAIR COMPETITION AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN USEFUL PUBLIC WORKHRE1601Yea vote
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h73v41TO ADOPT H.RES. 160, PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5755 (P.L. 67) A BILL TO ENCOURAGE NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL RECOVERY, TO FOSTER FAIR COMPETITION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN USEFUL PUBLIC WORKS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSESHRE1601Yea vote
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h73v43TO RECOMMIT H.R. 5755 (P.L. 67) TO COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS RELATING TO THE TAXING PROVISIONS IN THE BILL.HR57556Nay vote
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h73v44TO PASS H.R. 5755.HR57551Yea vote
Y, 730017, 730018, 730019, 730020, 730021
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h73v46TO PASS H.J.RES. 192, TO ASSURE A UNIFORM VALUE TO THE COINS AND CURRENCIES OF THE UNITED STATES.HJR1921Yea vote
P.RES. 10
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h73v53TO PASS H.R. 6034 (P.L. 771), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES IN CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1933, AND PRIOR FISCAL YEARS, TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL APPRO- PRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEARS ENDING 6/30/1933, AND 6/30/1934, AND FOR OTHHR60341Yea vote
P.L. 771
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h73v56TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5389, INDEPENDENT OFFICES APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1934.HRE1851Yea vote
Signed June 16, 1933
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h73v61TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5389.HR53891Yea vote
P.L. 78
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h73v63TO PASS H.R. 6131, RAISING REVENUE BY TAXING CERTAIN INTOXICATING LIQUORS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.HR61311Yea vote
P.L. 83
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h73v68TO PASS H.R. 6976, (P.L. 87) PROTECTING THE CURRENCY SYSTEM OF THE UNITED STATES, AND PROVIDING FOR BETTER USE OF THE MONETARY GOLD STOCK OF THE UNITED STATES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.HR69761Yea vote
Y, 730027, 730028, 730029, 730030
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h73v71TO AGREE TO H.R. 266, PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7835 (P.L. 216) A BILL TO PROVIDE REVENUE, EQUALIZE TAXATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.HR2661Yea vote
P.L. 216
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h73v74TO PASS H.R. 7808 (P.L. 129), AUTHORIZING THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS TO MEET LOSSES SUSTAINED BY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE UNITED STATES IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES DUE TO APPRECIATION OF FOREIGH CURRENCIES IN THEIR RELATION TO THE AMERICAN DOLLAR,HR78081Yea vote
P.L. 129
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h73v76TO PASS H.R. 7966, AUTHORIZING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO ACCEPT AND USE EQUIPMENT, LANDING FIELDS, MEN AND MATERIAL OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT FOR CARRYING THE MAIL BY AIR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.HR79661Yea vote
P.L. 140
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h73v77TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7295, (P.L. 123) MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE TREASURY AND POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1935, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.HR72951Yea vote
P.L. 123
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h73v78TO PASS S. 2766, (P.L. 115) EXTENDING THE PERIOD DURING WHICH DIRECT OBLIGATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES MAY BE USED AS COLLATERAL SECURITY FOR FEDERAL RESERVE NOTES.S27661Yea vote
P.L. 115
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h73v90WILL THE HOUSE ON RECONSIDERATION AGREE TO PASS H.R. 6663, THE OBJECTIONS OF THE PRESIDENT NOTWITHSTANDING?HR66636Nay vote
Vetoed
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h73v91TO PASS H.R. 8687, AMENDING THE TAFIFF ACT OF 1930, MAKING RECIPROCAL TRADE AGREEMENTS.HR86871Yea vote
Y, 730037
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h73v92TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 2999, (P.L. 178), GUARAN- TEEING THE BONDS OF THE HOUSE OWNERS LOAN CORPORATION, AMENDING THE HOUSE OWNERS LOAN ACT OF 1933, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.S29991Yea vote
Req 730034, 730035, 730036, voteview=9 (typo)
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h73v93TO INSTRUCT THE CONFEREES ON S. 2999, GUARANTEEING THE BONDS OF THE HOUSE OWNER'S LOAN CORPORATION, AMENDING THE HOUSE OWNER'S LOAN ACT OF 1933, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH INSTRUCTIONS SOUGHT TO MAKE ''NON-PARTISAN'' EMPLOYMENT BY THE CORPORS29996Nay vote
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h73v94TO PASS H.R. 6462, (P.L. 482), TO STOP INJURY TO THE PUBLIC GRAZING LANDS BY PREVENTING OVERGRAZING AND SOIL DETERIOR- ATION, TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR ORDERLY USE, IMPROVEMENT, AND DEVELOPMENT, TO STABILIZE THE LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY DEPENDENT UPON THEHR64621Yea vote
P.L. 482
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h73v96TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 8402, (P.L. 169), PLACING THE COTTON INDUSTRY ON A SOUND COMMERCIAL BASIS, TO PREVENT UNFAIR COMPETITION AND PRACTICES IN PUTTING COTTON INTO THE CHANNELS OF INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE, AND PROVIDING HR84021Yea vote
P.L. 169
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h73v100THAT THE HOUSE INSIST ON ITS DISAGREEMENT TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7835, A BILL PROVIDING REVENUE, AND EQUALIZING TAXATION FOR OTHER PURPOSES.HR78351Yea vote
P.L. 216
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h73v101TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE H.R. 9323 (P.L. 291), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE REG- ULATION OF SECURITIES, EXCHANGES AND OVER-THE-COUNTER MAR- KETS OPERATING IN INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE AND THROUGH THE MAIHR93231Yea vote
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h73v102TO PASS H.R. 9323 PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION OF SECURI- TIES, EXCHANGES AND OVER-THE COUNTER MARKETS OPERATING IN INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE AND THROUGH THE MAILS, TO PREVENT INEQUITABLE AND UNFAIR PRACTICES ON SUCH EXCHANGES AND MARKETSHR93261Yea vote
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h73v107TO PASS H.R. 8781, INCREASING EMPLOYMENT BY AUTHORIZING AN APPROPRIATION TO PROVIDE FOR EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC HIGHWAYS AND RELATED PROJECTS AND TO AMEND THE FEDERAL AID ROAD ACT, APPROVED JULY 11, 1916.HR87811Yea vote
P.L. 396
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h73v109TO PASS H.R. 2837, PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.HR28371Yea vote
P.L. 267
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h73v112TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3710, (P.L. 308), REVISING THE AIR-MAIL LAWS.S31701Yea vote
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h73v113TO PASS H.RES. 401, PROPOSING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 9745, (P.L. 438), A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO PURCHASE SILVER, ISSUE SILVER CERTIFICATES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.HRE4011Yea vote
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h73v114TO RECOMMIT H.R. 9745 TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT THE BILL BACK WITH THE AMEND- MENTS, WHICH STRIKE OUT SECTION 6, AND ALL SUBSEQUENT SECTIONS.HR97456Nay vote
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h73v115TO PASS H.R. 9745.HR97451Yea vote
Y, 730053
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h73v120TO PASS H.R. 9404.HR94041Yea vote
P.L. 461
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h73v129TO PASS S. 3404, AUTHORIZING LOANS FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY ADMIN. OF PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AS AMENDED.S34041Yea vote
Signed June 25, 1934
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h73v131TO PASS S. 9690 PLACING THE TOBACCO GROWING INDUSTRY ON A SOUND FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC BASIS TO PREVENT UNFAIR COMPETITION AND PRACTICES IN THE PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OF TOBACCO ENTERING INTO THE CHANNELS OF INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE ANS96901Yea vote
Signed June 28, 1934
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h73v132TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 9829 AMENDING THE AGRICUL- TURAL ADJUSTMENT ACT SO AS TO EXEMPT THE FARMER OR THE HOG PRODUCER FROM THE PROCESSING TAX ON PORK PRODUCTS UP TO 800 POUNDS, WHICH AMENDMENT CHANGES 800 POUNDS TO 2000 LBS.HR98291Yea vote
Signed June 26, 1934
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h73v138TO PASS BILL S. 3530, RELATING TO PHILIPPINE CURRENCY RESERVES ON DEPOSIT IN THE UNITED STATES.S35301Yea vote
Signed June 19, 1934
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  • Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
  • Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)






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