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House roll call 74 · 79th Congress · Sep 20, 1945

HR 1196. Make permanent the judgeship provided for by the act entitled, "an act to provide for the appointment of an additional district judge for the eastern

On Sep 20, 1945, the House voted 146–108 (HR 1196). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 163–7, Republicans 1–119, Others 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 8 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
146
No
108
Did not vote
15
Date
Sep 20, 1945

By party

  • Democrats163 yes · 7 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 119 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 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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