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House roll call 118 · 82nd Congress · Mar 10, 1952

S 2667. Authorize the board of commissioners of d.c. To establish daylight-saving time in the district. Jones (missouri) amend.--not apply to federal governme

On Mar 10, 1952, the House voted 48–240 (S 2667). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 28–125, Democrats 23–119, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 51 members voted against their own party.

During the 82nd Congress (1951–1952), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
48
No
240
Did not vote
16
Date
Mar 10, 1952

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 119 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 125 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2667: A bill to authorize the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia to establish daylight-saving time in the District,

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, “S 2667. Authorize the board of commissioners…: House Vote, Mar 10…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/82-H-118/s-2667-authorize-the-board-of-commissioners-of-d (accessed 2026-10-17).