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House roll call 24 · 82nd Congress · May 2, 1951

HR 3790. On keating amend. (bureau of reclamation, reference to whelling contracts.)

On May 2, 1951, the House voted 226–165 (HR 3790). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 69–151, Republicans 167–25, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 94 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
226
No
165
Did not vote
15
Date
May 2, 1951

By party

  • Democrats69 yes · 151 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans167 yes · 25 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 14 more.

The bill

H.R. 3790: Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior to the fiscal year ending June 30, 1952, 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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Capitol Receipts, “HR 3790. On keating amend. (bureau of…: House Vote, May 2, 1951,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/82-H-24/hr-3790-on-keating-amend-bureau-of-reclamation-reference (accessed 2026-10-17).