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House roll call 76 · 79th Congress · Sep 24, 1945

H RES 248. Resolution providing for the consideration of HR 1270 to provide for an appeal to the supreme court from the decision of the court of claims in a su

On Sep 24, 1945, the House voted 142–147 (HRE 248). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 107–57, Republicans 45–99, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 102 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
142
No
147
Did not vote
14
Date
Sep 24, 1945

By party

  • Democrats107 yes · 57 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans45 yes · 99 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 22 more.

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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