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House roll call 44 · 76th Congress · May 16, 1939

To strike the enacting clause from H.R. 6182, the omnibus claims bill for the relief of sundry aliens.

On May 16, 1939, the House voted 218–121 (HR 6182). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 105–98, Republicans 120–27, Others 0–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 125 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
121
Did not vote
33
Date
May 16, 1939

By party

  • Democrats105 yes · 98 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Republicans120 yes · 27 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 3 no

Who broke with their party

And 45 more.

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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