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House roll call 139 · 80th Congress · Jun 8, 1948

HR 6766. Amend the railroad retirement act of 1937, as amended, and the railroad unemployment insurance act. Motion to suspend the rules and pass.

On Jun 8, 1948, the House voted 381–0 (HR 6766). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 226–0, Democrats 153–0, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 80th Congress (1947–1948), Harry S. Truman was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
381
No
0
Did not vote
19
Date
Jun 8, 1948

By party

  • Democrats153 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans226 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 6766: To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937, as amended, and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act, as amended, and for other purposes

How each representative voted: Yes

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “HR 6766. Amend the railroad retirement act…: House Vote, Jun 8, 1948,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/80-H-139/hr-6766-amend-the-railroad-retirement-act-of-1937 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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