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House roll call 42 · 80th Congress · May 28, 1947

HR 3601. Passage.

On May 28, 1947, the House voted 315–38 (HR 3601). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 204–2, Democrats 126–50, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 52 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
315
No
38
Did not vote
20
Date
May 28, 1947

By party

  • Democrats126 yes · 50 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans204 yes · 2 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3601: Making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1948, and for other purposes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.