H RES 224. Resolution that the house resolve itself into the committee of the whole for further consideration of HR 3342, a bill to enable the gov't more effec

On Jun 20, 1947, the House voted 303–63 (HRE 224). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 152–62, Democrats 150–1, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 63 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: 303
No: 63
Did not vote: 20
Date: Jun 20, 1947

By party

Democrats150 yes · 1 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans152 yes · 62 no · 11 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA voted no
Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA voted no
John Carfield Sanborn R-ID voted no
Thomas Leonard Owens R-IL voted no
Ralph Edwin Church R-IL voted no
Noah Morgan Mason R-IL voted no
Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL voted no
Edward Halsey Jenison R-IL voted no
Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL voted no
Roy Clippinger R-IL voted no
Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL voted no
George W. Gillie R-IN voted no
Forest Arthur Harness R-IN voted no
Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN voted no
Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN voted no
Earl Wilson R-IN voted no
Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN voted no
Wint Smith R-KS voted no
John Marshall Robsion R-KY voted no
Edward Tylor Miller R-MD voted no
Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI voted no
Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI voted no
George Anthony Dondero R-MI voted no
Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN voted no
Max Schwabe R-MO voted no
William Clay Cole R-MO voted no
Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO voted no
Parke Monroe Banta R-MO voted no
Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO voted no
John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted no
Wesley Abner D'Ewart R-MT voted no
William Lemke R-ND voted no
Howard Homan Buffett R-NE voted no
Frank Asbury Mathews Jr. R-NJ voted no
Katharine Price Collier St. George R-NY voted no
John Taber R-NY voted no
John Cornelius Butler R-NY voted no
Daniel Alden Reed R-NY voted no
William Emil Hess R-OH voted no
Cliff Clevenger R-OH voted no
Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH voted no
Clarence J. Brown R-OH voted no
Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH voted no
Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH voted no
J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH voted no
George Harrison Bender R-OH voted no
George Blaine Schwabe R-OK voted no
Ross Rizley R-OK voted no
James A. Gallagher R-PA voted no
Franklin John Maloney R-PA voted no
Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA voted no
Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg R-PA voted no
Wilson Darwin Gillette R-PA voted no
Leon Harry Gavin R-PA voted no
Chester Heilman Gross R-PA voted no
Louis Edward Graham R-PA voted no
Harve Tibbott R-PA voted no
Dayton Edward Phillips R-TN voted no
John Jennings Jr. R-TN voted no
John Charles Brophy R-WI voted no
Reid Fred Murray R-WI voted no
Merlin Hull R-WI voted no
Hubert Summers Ellis R-WV voted no

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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