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House roll call 137 · 77th Congress · Jul 7, 1942

To amend H.R. 7349, a bill making appropriations for the department of agriculture, by providing for the sale of government controlled stocks of farm commoditie

On Jul 7, 1942, the House voted 59–186 (HR 7349). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 25–145, Republicans 42–45, Others 0–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 67 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
59
No
186
Did not vote
37
Date
Jul 7, 1942

By party

  • Democrats25 yes · 145 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Republicans42 yes · 45 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 4 no · 1 didn’t vote

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, “To amend H.R. 7349, a bill making…: House Vote, Jul 7, 1942,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/77-H-137/to-amend-h-r-7349-a-bill-making-appropriations (accessed 2026-10-17).