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House roll call 67 · 77th Congress · Oct 17, 1941

To recommit H.J. RES. 237, a resolution amending the neutrality act of 1939, to the foreign affairs committee for further hearings.

On Oct 17, 1941, the House voted 136–257 (HJR 237). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 18–220, Republicans 115–36, Others 4–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 54 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
136
No
257
Did not vote
27
Date
Oct 17, 1941

By party

  • Democrats18 yes · 220 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans115 yes · 36 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others4 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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Capitol Receipts, “To recommit H.J. RES. 237, a resolution…: House Vote, Oct 17, 1941,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/77-H-67/to-recommit-h-j-res-237-a-resolution-amending (accessed 2026-10-13).

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