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House roll call 117 · 78th Congress · Apr 19, 1944

To pass H.R. 4254, a bill to extend the lend-lease act act of 1941 for one year.

On Apr 19, 1944, the House voted 334–21 (HR 4254). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 156–21, Democrats 174–0, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 21 members voted against their own party.

During the 78th Congress (1943–1944), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
334
No
21
Did not vote
36
Date
Apr 19, 1944

By party

  • Democrats174 yes · 0 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Republicans156 yes · 21 no · 11 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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