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House roll call 160 · 81st Congress · Mar 9, 1950

HR 874. On passage.

On Mar 9, 1950, the House voted 161–164 (HR 874). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 173–55, Republicans 18–141, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 73 members voted against their own party.

During the 81st Congress (1949–1950), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
161
No
164
Did not vote
13
Date
Mar 9, 1950

By party

  • Democrats173 yes · 55 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans18 yes · 141 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 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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