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House roll call 117 · 77th Congress · Jun 3, 1942

To suspend the rules and pass H.J. RES. 321 declaring that a state of war exists between the United States and the government of rumania.

On Jun 3, 1942, the House voted 361–0 (HJR 321). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 217–0, Republicans 139–0, Others 5–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes
361
No
0
Did not vote
93
Date
Jun 3, 1942

By party

  • Democrats217 yes · 0 no · 61 didn’t vote
  • Republicans139 yes · 0 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and pass H.J. RES. 321…: House Vote, Jun 3, 1942,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/77-H-117/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-j-res (accessed 2026-10-17).

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