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House roll call 105 · 77th Congress · Mar 23, 1942

To pass H.R. 6386, increasing salaries of metropolitan police and others.

On Mar 23, 1942, the House voted 139–123 (HR 6386). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 89–57, Republicans 48–66, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 105 members voted against their own party.

During the 77th Congress (1941–1942), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
139
No
123
Did not vote
28
Date
Mar 23, 1942

By party

  • Democrats89 yes · 57 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans48 yes · 66 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 25 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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