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House roll call 6 · 76th Congress · Feb 2, 1939

Conference report on H.J. RES. 83, a bill making additional appropriation for work relief and relief, to recede and concur in a Senate amendment which strikes o

On Feb 2, 1939, the House voted 252–140 (HJR 83). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 112–121, Republicans 137–18, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 130 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
252
No
140
Did not vote
26
Date
Feb 2, 1939

By party

  • Democrats112 yes · 121 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans137 yes · 18 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 50 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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Capitol Receipts, “Conference report on H.J. RES. 83, a bill…: House Vote, Feb 2, 1939,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/76-H-6/conference-report-on-h-j-res-83-a-bill (accessed 2026-10-17).

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