1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 8 (78th Congress)

House roll call 8 · 78th Congress · Feb 23, 1943

To pass H.R. 1692 authorizing an appropriation of approximately $1.25 billion for the construction of various facilities by the navy.

On Feb 23, 1943, the House voted 373–0 (HR 1692). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 185–0, Democrats 184–0, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes
373
No
0
Did not vote
45
Date
Feb 23, 1943

By party

  • Democrats184 yes · 0 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Republicans185 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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

How each representative voted: Yes

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 1692 authorizing an…: House Vote, Feb 23, 1943,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/78-H-8/to-pass-h-r-1692-authorizing-an-appropriation-of (accessed 2026-10-17).

Open the interactive version ›