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House roll call 52 · 76th Congress · May 25, 1939

To amend H.R. 6261, omnibus claims bill, by denying payment of personal injury damages to a certain nell mullen.

On May 25, 1939, the House voted 126–183 (HR 6261). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 38–138, Republicans 88–41, Others 0–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 79 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
126
No
183
Did not vote
41
Date
May 25, 1939

By party

  • Democrats38 yes · 138 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Republicans88 yes · 41 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 4 no

Who broke with their party

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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