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House roll call 167 · 79th Congress · Jun 5, 1946

To dispense with further proceedings.

On Jun 5, 1946, the House voted 286–19. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 170–5, Republicans 115–13, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 members 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
286
No
19
Did not vote
16
Date
Jun 5, 1946

By party

  • Democrats170 yes · 5 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans115 yes · 13 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 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, “To dispense with further proceedings.: House Vote, Jun 5, 1946,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/79-H-167/to-dispense-with-further-proceedings (accessed 2026-10-17).