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House roll call 126 · 78th Congress · Jun 3, 1944

To pass H.R. 4937, which makes appropriations for defense aid (lend-lease) for the participation of the U.S. In the work of the u.n. Relief and rehabilitation a

On Jun 3, 1944, the House voted 281–23 (HR 4937). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 138–23, Democrats 139–0, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 23 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
281
No
23
Did not vote
49
Date
Jun 3, 1944

By party

  • Democrats139 yes · 0 no · 41 didn’t vote
  • Republicans138 yes · 23 no · 8 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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