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House roll call 70 · 76th Congress · Jun 30, 1939

To amend H.J. RES. 306, neutrality act of 1939, by prohibiting the export of arms from the U.S. To any of the belligerents named when, under section 1(a) of TH

On Jun 30, 1939, the House voted 214–173 (HJR 306). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 62–174, Republicans 158–8, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 70 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
214
No
173
Did not vote
29
Date
Jun 30, 1939

By party

  • Democrats62 yes · 174 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans158 yes · 8 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 1 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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