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President Herbert Hoover's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 71st House of Representatives
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This page compiles President Herbert Hoover'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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Vote#Description asc / dscBill/ResPres "Vote"Pres NotesMore info 
h71v2TO PASS H.R. 1 (P. 10, JUNE 15, 1929), A BILL TO ESTABLISH A FEDERAL FARM BOARD TO PROMOTE EFFECTIVE MERCHANDISING OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AND TO PLACE AGRICULTURE ON A BASIS OF ECONOMIC EQUALITY WITH OTHER INDUSTRIES.HR11Yea vote
Y, 710008
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h71v11TO PASS S. 312.S3121Yea vote
Y, 710012, 710013
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h71v14TO PASS H.J. RES. 80 (P. 20, OCT. 17, 1929) AUTHORIZING THE POSTPONEMENT OF THE DATE OF MATURITY OF THE PRINCIPAL OF THE INDEBTEDNESS OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC TO THE U.S. IN RESPECT TO THE PURCHASE OF SURPLUS WAR SUPPLIES.HJR801Yea vote
APP OCT. 17, 1929
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h71v15TO PASS H.R. 6585 (P. 24, D C. 18, 1929) A BILL AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF THE INDEBTEDNESS OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.HR65851Yea vote
Y, 710019
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h71v17TO PASS H.R. 6153 (P. 107, APR. 10, 1930) A BILL AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO APPOINT A COMMISSION TO STUDY AND REPORT ON THE CONSERVATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN.HR61531Yea vote
APP APR. 10, 1930
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h71v27TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 8960, MAKING APPROPRI- ATIONS FOR DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND JUSTICE, AND FOR THE JUDICIARY, AND FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE AND LABOR.HR89601Yea vote
Signed April 18, 1930
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h71v28TO PASS H.R. 2029 OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE COINAGE OF SILVER 50 CENT PIECES IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GADSEN PURCHASE.HR20296Nay vote
Vetoed
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h71v30TO PASS H.R. 10381, A BILL AMENDING THE WORLD WAR VETERANS ACT OF 1924 AS AMENDED.HR103816Nay vote
Vetoed
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h71v45TO PASS H.R. 11371, P. 445, JUNE 26, 1930, A BILL PROVIDING LIVING QUARTERS FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE GOVERNMENT IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES.HR113711Yea vote
APP JUNE 26, 1930
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h71v48TO PASS S.J. RES. 49, PROVIDING FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENSE BY THE CREATION OF A CORPORATION FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT PROPERTIES AT OR NEAR MUSCLE SHOALS IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA.SJR496Nay vote
vetoed
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h71v52TO PASS S. 476 (P. 299, JUNE 2, 1930), OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, A BILL GRANTING PENSIONS AND INCREASE OF PENSIONS TO CERTAIN SOLDIERS, SAILORS AND NURSES OF THE WAR WITH SPAIN, THE PHILIPPINE INSURRECTION OR THE CHINA RELIEF EXPEDITION.S4766Nay vote
Vetoed
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h71v60TO AGREE TO REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON H.R. 2667.HR26671Yea vote
Signed June 17, 1930
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h71v62TO INSIST ON DISAGREEMENT TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 10813 (P. 521, JULY 3, 1930), DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1931, SAID AMENDMENT INCREASING AN APPROPRIATION THEREIN BY $3 MILLION. (P. 11016-2)HR108131Yea vote
APP JULY 3, 1930
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h71v63TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.J. RES. 251 (P. RES. 98, JUNE 27, 1930) PROMOTING PEACE AND TO EQUALIZE THE BURDENS AND MINIMIZE THE PROFIT OF WAR, WHICH AMENDMENT STRIKES OUT 'WITHOUT PROFIT'' FROM THE PROVISION THAT A COMMITTEE BE APPOINTEHJR2511Yea vote
APP JUNE 27, 1930
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h71v66TO PASS H.R. 10381 OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, A BILL AMENDING WORLD WAR VETERANS ACT OF 1924 AS AMENDED.HR103816Nay vote
Vetoed
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h71v69TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT #12 WITH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 12902 (P. 519, JULY 3, 1930), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES IN CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1930, AND TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR HR129021Yea vote
APP JULY 3, 1930
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h71v73TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT MADE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO S.J. RES. 211, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES THAT THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE MAKE ADVANCES AND LOANS FOR THE PURCHASE OF SEEDS, FERTILIZER AND FUEL OIL FOR FARMERS IN DROUGHT AND STORM SSJR2111Yea vote
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h71v74TO PASS S.J. RES. 211.SJR2111Yea vote
46 STAT 1032, DEC. 20, 1930
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h71v82TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 144 WITH AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 14675 (P. 666, FEB. 14, 1931), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT FOR FISCAL 1931, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES FOR AMERICAN RED CROSS, WITH AN AMENDMENT PROVIDINHR146751Yea vote
APP FEB. 14, 1931
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h71v83TO PASS H.R. 1036, OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF HOMER W. HORINE, TO BRING HIM WITHIN THE LAWS ALLOWING PENSIONS TO SOLDIERS OF THE SPANISH WAR.HR10366Nay vote
Vetoed
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h71v89TO AGREE TO REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON S.J. RES. 49, PROVIDING FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENSE BY THE CREATION OF A CORPORATION FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT PROPERTIES AT AND NEAR, MUSCLE SHOALS, IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA AND FOR OTHER PURSJR496Nay vote
N, 710033
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h71v94TO INSTRUCT THE MANAGERS ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE TO AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENTS OF H.R. 16982, MAR. 4, 1931, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE AN APPROPRIATION TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL HOSPITAL DOMICILIARY AND OUT-PATIENT DISPENSARY FACILITIES FOR PERSONS ENTITHR169821Yea vote
APP MAR. 4, 1931
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h71v95TO PASS H.R. 16836, MAR. 4, 1931, A BILL TO AMEND ''AN ACT DEFINING BUTTER, ALSO IMPOSING A TAX UPON AND REGULATING THE MANUFACTURE, SALE AND IMPORTATION AND EXPORTATION OF OLEOMARGARINE APPROVED AUGUST 2, 1886 AS AMENDED.''HR168361Yea vote
APP MAR. 4, 1931
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h71v96TO PASS H.R. 17054 (P. 743, FEB. 27, 1931), OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, A BILL TO INCREASE THE LOAN BASIS OF ADJUSTED SERVICE CERTIFICATE.HR170546Nay vote
Vetoed
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h71v99TO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS H.J. RES. 500, FURTHER RESTRICTING FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS IMMIGRATION INTO THE UNITED STATES.HJR5001Yea vote
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Notes:
  • 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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