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House roll call 13 · 76th Congress · Feb 22, 1939

To amend H.R. 4278, naval aviation facilities bill, by removing from H.R. 4278 the provision that $5 million is to be spent toward the fortification of guam for

On Feb 22, 1939, the House voted 205–168 (HR 4278). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 65–166, Republicans 152–16, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 81 members voted against their own party.

During the 76th Congress (1939–1940), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
205
No
168
Did not vote
25
Date
Feb 22, 1939

By party

  • Democrats65 yes · 166 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans152 yes · 16 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 4278, naval aviation…: House Vote, Feb 22, 1939,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/76-H-13/to-amend-h-r-4278-naval-aviation-facilities-bill (accessed 2026-10-17).