H RES 649. Resolution providing for the consideration of S 2269, a bill to provide for the enlistment of aliens in the regular army.

On Jun 22, 1950, the House voted 232–61 (HRE 649). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 148–29, Republicans 83–31, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 60 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: 232
No: 61
Did not vote: 15
Date: Jun 22, 1950

By party

Democrats148 yes · 29 no · 9 didn’t vote
Republicans83 yes · 31 no · 6 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Albert McKinley Rains D-AL voted no
Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR voted no
Boyd Anderson Tackett D-AR voted no
William Frank Norrell D-AR voted no
Oren Harris D-AR voted no
William Silas Hill R-CO voted no
Dwight Laing Rogers D-FL voted no
James Curran Davis D-GA voted no
Harold Royce Gross R-IA voted no
Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA voted no
Edgar Allan Jonas R-IL voted no
Chauncey William Reed R-IL voted no
Noah Morgan Mason R-IL voted no
Leo Elwood Allen R-IL voted no
Harold Himmel Velde R-IL voted no
Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL voted no
Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL voted no
Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL voted no
Edward H. Kruse D-IN voted no
Albert McDonald Cole R-KS voted no
Errett Power Scrivner R-KS voted no
Edward Herbert Rees R-KS voted no
Wint Smith R-KS voted no
James Stephen Golden R-KY voted no
Edwin Edward Willis D-LA voted no
Otto Ernest Passman D-LA voted no
Henry Dominique Larcade Jr. D-LA voted no
Asa Leonard Allen D-LA voted no
Donald William Nicholson R-MA voted no
George Anthony Dondero R-MI voted no
Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN voted no
John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted no
Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS voted no
Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS voted no
William Arthur Winstead D-MS voted no
John Bell Williams D-MS voted no
Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT voted no
Wesley Abner D'Ewart R-MT voted no
Frank Ertel Carlyle D-NC voted no
Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ voted no
Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY voted no
Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY voted no
Daniel Alden Reed R-NY voted no
Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH voted no
Wayne Levere Hays D-OH voted no
Frances Payne Bolton R-OH voted no
Homer Daniel Angell R-OR voted no
Robert Fleming Rich R-PA voted no
John William Wright Patman D-TX voted no
Joseph Franklin Wilson D-TX voted no
Olin Earl Teague D-TX voted no
Thomas Augustus Pickett D-TX voted no
William Robert Poage D-TX voted no
Ed Lee Gossett D-TX voted no
George Herman Mahon D-TX voted no
Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI voted no
Glenn Robert Davis R-WI voted no
Reid Fred Murray R-WI voted no
Merlin Hull R-WI voted no
Frank Aloysius Barrett R-WY 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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