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House roll call 93 · 80th Congress · Feb 24, 1948

HR 5390. Continue for a temporary period certain provisions of the housing and rent act of 1947. On motion to recommit.

On Feb 24, 1948, the House voted 57–306 (HR 5390). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 38–178, Democrats 19–127, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 57 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
57
No
306
Did not vote
20
Date
Feb 24, 1948

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 127 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans38 yes · 178 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5390: To continue for a temporary period certain provisions of the Housing and Rent Act of 1947

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, “HR 5390. Continue for a temporary period…: House Vote, Feb 24, 1948,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/80-H-93/hr-5390-continue-for-a-temporary-period-certain-provisions (accessed 2026-10-15).

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