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House roll call 36 · 78th Congress · May 18, 1943

To amend H.R. 2714, by prohibiting further salary or personal service appropriations for three government officials, goodwin b. Watson, william e. Dodd, JR., &

On May 18, 1943, the House voted 318–62 (HR 2714). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 182–13, Democrats 138–51, Others 2–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 64 members voted against their own party.

During the 78th Congress (1943–1944), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
318
No
62
Did not vote
42
Date
May 18, 1943

By party

  • Democrats138 yes · 51 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Republicans182 yes · 13 no · 12 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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