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House roll call 154 · 81st Congress · Mar 3, 1950

HR 331. Provide for the admission of alaska. On passage.

On Mar 3, 1950, the House voted 186–146 (HR 331). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 140–77, Republicans 67–92, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 144 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
186
No
146
Did not vote
13
Date
Mar 3, 1950

By party

  • Democrats140 yes · 77 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans67 yes · 92 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 64 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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Capitol Receipts, “HR 331. Provide for the admission of alaska…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1950,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/81-H-154/hr-331-provide-for-the-admission-of-alaska-on (accessed 2026-10-17).