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House roll call 14 · 80th Congress · Mar 4, 1947

H RES 118. Authorize the committee on expenditures in the ex. Dept. To conduct studies and investigations of the actions and regulations promulgated by agencie

On Mar 4, 1947, the House voted 304–42 (HRE 118). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 205–0, Democrats 106–48, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 48 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
304
No
42
Did not vote
17
Date
Mar 4, 1947

By party

  • Democrats106 yes · 48 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans205 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

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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