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House roll call 127 · 76th Congress · Apr 4, 1940

To amend H.R. 9209, military establishment appropriation bill, by eliminating an appropriation of $1 million for the acquisition of c. 50,000 acres of additiona

On Apr 4, 1940, the House voted 181–140 (HR 9209). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 53–167, Republicans 150–0, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 53 members voted against their own party.

During the 76th Congress (1939–1940), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

181

No

140

Did not vote

30

Date

Apr 4, 1940

From Voteview roll call records.