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House roll call 150 · 81st Congress · Feb 28, 1950

S 1008. On motion to instruct conferees be laid on the table.

On Feb 28, 1950, the House voted 211–161 (S 1008). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 83–154, Republicans 142–19, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 102 members voted against their own party.

During the 81st Congress (1949–1950), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
211
No
161
Did not vote
13
Date
Feb 28, 1950

By party

  • Democrats83 yes · 154 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans142 yes · 19 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 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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