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House roll call 15 · 79th Congress · Mar 8, 1945

HR 2404. Increase the debt limit of the U.S. On passage.

On Mar 8, 1945, the House voted 356–4 (HR 2404). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 197–0, Republicans 157–4, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 members voted against their own party.

During the 79th Congress (1945–1946), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
356
No
4
Did not vote
14
Date
Mar 8, 1945

By party

  • Democrats197 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans157 yes · 4 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 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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