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House roll call 139 · 79th Congress · Apr 15, 1946

HR 6064. Extend the selective training and service act of 1940, as amended. Passage.

On Apr 15, 1946, the House voted 290–108 (HR 6064). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 175–42, Republicans 118–67, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 109 members voted against their own party.

During the 79th Congress (1945–1946), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
290
No
108
Did not vote
16
Date
Apr 15, 1946

By party

  • Democrats175 yes · 42 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans118 yes · 67 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

And 29 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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