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House roll call 17 · 80th Congress · Mar 11, 1947

HR 2436. Appropriations for the treasury and post office depts. For the fiscal year ending june 30, 1948. Passage.

On Mar 11, 1947, the House voted 388–0 (HR 2436). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 225–0, Democrats 162–0, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 80th Congress (1947–1948), Harry S. Truman was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
388
No
0
Did not vote
17
Date
Mar 11, 1947

By party

  • Democrats162 yes · 0 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans225 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

The bill

H.R. 2436: Making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1948, and for other purposes

How each representative voted: Yes

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “HR 2436. Appropriations for the treasury and…: House Vote, Mar 11…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/80-H-17/hr-2436-appropriations-for-the-treasury-and-post-office (accessed 2026-10-17).