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House roll call 130 · 79th Congress · Mar 14, 1946

HR 5455. Amend section 502 of the act entitled "an act to expedite the provision of housing in connection w/national defense" as amended so as to authorize the

On Mar 14, 1946, the House voted 347–1 (HR 5455). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 181–0, Republicans 164–1, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 79th Congress (1945–1946), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
347
No
1
Did not vote
15
Date
Mar 14, 1946

By party

  • Democrats181 yes · 0 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans164 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others2 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, “HR 5455. Amend section 502 of the act…: House Vote, Mar 14, 1946,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/79-H-130/hr-5455-amend-section-502-of-the-act-entitled (accessed 2026-10-17).