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House roll call 224 · 79th Congress · Jul 31, 1946

S 1253. On previous question.

On Jul 31, 1946, the House voted 190–54 (S 1253). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 90–33, Republicans 98–21, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 54 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
190
No
54
Did not vote
17
Date
Jul 31, 1946

By party

  • Democrats90 yes · 33 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans98 yes · 21 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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Capitol Receipts, “S 1253. On previous question.: House Vote, Jul 31, 1946,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/79-H-224/s-1253-on-previous-question (accessed 2026-10-13).

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