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House roll call 17 · 76th Congress · Mar 1, 1939

Conference report on H.R. 2868: deficiency appropriation bill for fiscal 1939, to recede and concur in Senate amendment number 23 which revokes an appropriatio

On Mar 1, 1939, the House voted 157–172 (HR 2868). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 11–188, Republicans 161–0, Others 2–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 11 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
157
No
172
Did not vote
35
Date
Mar 1, 1939

By party

  • Democrats11 yes · 188 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Republicans161 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

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, “Conference report on H.R. 2868: deficiency…: House Vote, Mar 1, 1939,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/76-H-17/conference-report-on-h-r-2868-deficiency-appropriation-bill (accessed 2026-10-17).