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House roll call 155 · 79th Congress · May 9, 1946

HR 5604. Reduce certain appropriations and contractual authorizations available for the fiscal year ending june 30, 1946. On wigglesworth motion that the hous

On May 9, 1946, the House voted 303–14 (HR 5604). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 151–14, Republicans 150–0, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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
303
No
14
Did not vote
16
Date
May 9, 1946

By party

  • Democrats151 yes · 14 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans150 yes · 0 no · 4 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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