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House roll call 107 · 77th Congress · Apr 21, 1942

To table a motion to re-refer H.R. 6915, a bill to invest the circuit court of appeals with original and exclusive jurisdiction to review the detention of alien

On Apr 21, 1942, the House voted 238–83 (HR 6915). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 125–68, Republicans 109–14, Others 4–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 82 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
238
No
83
Did not vote
30
Date
Apr 21, 1942

By party

  • Democrats125 yes · 68 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans109 yes · 14 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 2 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 table a motion to re-refer H.R. 6915, a…: House Vote, Apr 21, 1942,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/77-H-107/to-table-a-motion-to-re-refer-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).