To agree to the conference report on H.R. 10361, a bill for increasing the lending authority of the export-import bank of washington.

On Sep 14, 1940, the House voted 218–139 (HR 10361). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 234–6, Republicans 4–151, Others 1–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 10 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: 218
No: 139
Did not vote: 29
Date: Sep 14, 1940

By party

Democrats234 yes · 6 no · 18 didn’t vote
Republicans4 yes · 151 no · 11 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 3 no

Who broke with their party

Richard Joseph Welch R-CA voted yes
Robert Luce R-MA voted yes
Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI voted yes
James Francis O'Connor D-MT voted no
Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE voted no
Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH voted no
John Conover Nichols D-OK voted no
Guy Louis Moser D-PA voted no
John Crain Kunkel R-PA voted yes
Andrew Edmiston D-WV voted no

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, “To agree to the conference report on H.R…: House Vote, Sep 14, 1940,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/76-H-215/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).