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House roll call 96 · 81st Congress · Aug 17, 1949

H RES 327. Resolution providing for the consideration of and waiving points of order against HR 5895, a bill to promote the foreign policy and provide for the

On Aug 17, 1949, the House voted 277–46 (HRE 327). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 194–8, Republicans 90–45, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 53 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
277
No
46
Did not vote
13
Date
Aug 17, 1949

By party

  • Democrats194 yes · 8 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans90 yes · 45 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

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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