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House roll call 250 · 81st Congress · Aug 30, 1950

H RES 835. Resolution certifying the report of the select committee on lobbying activities as to the refusal of william patterson to answer questions & produce

On Aug 30, 1950, the House voted 239–106 (HRE 835). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 211–1, Republicans 28–104, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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
239
No
106
Did not vote
15
Date
Aug 30, 1950

By party

  • Democrats211 yes · 1 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 104 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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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