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House roll call 8 · 77th Congress · Feb 17, 1941

To order the previous question on H. RES. 101, rule for the consideration of H.R. 2665.

On Feb 17, 1941, the House voted 178–158 (HRE 101). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 199–26, Republicans 1–153, Others 2–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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
178
No
158
Did not vote
24
Date
Feb 17, 1941

By party

  • Democrats199 yes · 26 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 153 no · 9 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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Capitol Receipts, “To order the previous question on H. RES…: House Vote, Feb 17, 1941,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/77-H-8/to-order-the-previous-question-on-h-res-101 (accessed 2026-10-15).

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