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House roll call 85 · 82nd Congress · Aug 17, 1951

HR 5113. Passage.

On Aug 17, 1951, the House voted 260–101 (HR 5113). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 189–23, Republicans 87–95, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 110 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
260
No
101
Did not vote
16
Date
Aug 17, 1951

By party

  • Democrats189 yes · 23 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans87 yes · 95 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 30 more.

The bill

H.R. 5113: To maintain the security and promote the foreign policy and provide for the general welfare of the United States by furnishing assistance to friendly nations in the interest of international peace and security

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.