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House roll call 61 · 78th Congress · Jun 23, 1943

Conference report on H. R. 2481, which increases the appropriation for funds to be lent thru the r.f.c. As part of the rural electrification program.

On Jun 23, 1943, the House voted 168–193 (HR 2481). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 50–133, Democrats 114–61, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 111 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
168
No
193
Did not vote
42
Date
Jun 23, 1943

By party

  • Democrats114 yes · 61 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Republicans50 yes · 133 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 31 more.

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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