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House roll call 119 · 78th Congress · May 5, 1944

To pass H.R. 4646, simplifying the preparation of individual income tax returns.

On May 5, 1944, the House voted 358–0 (HR 4646). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 180–0, Democrats 175–0, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes
358
No
0
Did not vote
35
Date
May 5, 1944

By party

  • Democrats175 yes · 0 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Republicans180 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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