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House roll call 11 · 77th Congress · Feb 18, 1941

To pass H.R. 2665, a bill for the apportionment of representatives in Congress. H.R. 2665 limits the membership of the house to 435 members, to be apportioned

On Feb 18, 1941, the House voted 210–142 (HR 2665). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 231–9, Republicans 1–154, Others 2–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 10 members voted against their own party.

During the 77th Congress (1941–1942), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
210
No
142
Did not vote
25
Date
Feb 18, 1941

By party

  • Democrats231 yes · 9 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 154 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 2 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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