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House roll call 29 · 80th Congress · Apr 25, 1947

HR 2123. Appropriations for the dept. Of interior. On motion to recommit.

On Apr 25, 1947, the House voted 140–197 (HR 2123). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 9–212, Democrats 157–12, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 21 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
140
No
197
Did not vote
18
Date
Apr 25, 1947

By party

  • Democrats157 yes · 12 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans9 yes · 212 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2123: To amend . the Locomotive Inspection Act of February 17, 1911, as amended

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 2123. Appropriations for the dept. Of…: House Vote, Apr 25, 1947,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/80-H-29/hr-2123-appropriations-for-the-dept-of-interior-on (accessed 2026-10-17).