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House roll call 135 · 77th Congress · Jun 29, 1942

Conference report on H.R. 6845, interior department appropriation bill, to recede and concur with Senate amendment 156, appropriating funds for the construction

On Jun 29, 1942, the House voted 195–141 (HR 6845). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 167–30, Republicans 24–111, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 54 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
195
No
141
Did not vote
28
Date
Jun 29, 1942

By party

  • Democrats167 yes · 30 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 111 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 0 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. 6845, interior…: House Vote, Jun 29, 1942,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/77-H-135/conference-report-on-h-r-6845-interior-department-appropriation (accessed 2026-10-17).