H RES. 14,. Resolution providing for the consideration of HR 1437, authorizing the composition of the U.S. Army & air force.

On Mar 16, 1949, the House voted 368–1 (HRE 148). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 238–0, Republicans 130–0, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes: 368
No: 1
Did not vote: 12
Date: Mar 16, 1949

By party

Democrats238 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
Republicans130 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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