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House roll call 263 · 81st Congress · Sep 22, 1950

HR 8920. Reduce excise taxes. Adoption of conference report.

On Sep 22, 1950, the House voted 328–7 (HR 8920). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 199–4, Republicans 128–2, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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
328
No
7
Did not vote
16
Date
Sep 22, 1950

By party

  • Democrats199 yes · 4 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans128 yes · 2 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 8920: To reduce excise taxes, 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.

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