HR 3282. Repeal certain acts of Congress, known as indian liquor laws, in certain parts of minnesota. On suspending rules and passing the bill.

On Aug 1, 1949, the House voted 131–169 (HR 3282). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 128–81, Republicans 25–100, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 106 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: 131
No: 169
Did not vote: 13
Date: Aug 1, 1949

By party

Democrats128 yes · 81 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans25 yes · 100 no · 5 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL voted no
Edward Degraffenried D-AL voted no
Carl Atwood Elliott D-AL voted no
Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL voted no
Laurie Calvin Battle D-AL voted no
Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR voted no
Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR voted no
Boyd Anderson Tackett D-AR voted no
William Frank Norrell D-AR voted no
Oren Harris D-AR voted no
John Joseph Allen Jr. R-CA voted yes
John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA voted yes
Cecil Fielding White D-CA voted no
Donald Lester Jackson R-CA voted yes
Clyde Gilman Doyle D-CA voted no
Chester Earl Holifield D-CA voted no
Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA voted no
Clinton Dotson Mckinnon D-CA voted no
Abraham Alexander Ribicoff D-CT voted no
Antoni Nicholas Sadlak R-CT voted yes
Charles Edward Bennett D-FL voted no
Dwight Laing Rogers D-FL voted no
Prince Hulon Preston Jr. D-GA voted no
Stephen Pace D-GA voted no
James Curran Davis D-GA voted no
Carl Vinson D-GA voted no
Henderson Lovelace Lanham D-GA voted no
William McDonald (Don) Wheeler D-GA voted no
John Stephens Wood D-GA voted no
Paul Brown D-GA voted no
Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL voted yes
Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN voted yes
Earl Wilson R-IN voted yes
Noble Jones Gregory D-KY voted no
Thruston Ballard Morton R-KY voted yes
Frank Leslie Chelf D-KY voted no
Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY voted no
Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA voted no
Overton Brooks D-LA voted no
Otto Ernest Passman D-LA voted no
Asa Leonard Allen D-LA voted no
James Glenn Beall R-MD voted yes
Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI voted yes
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI voted yes
Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI voted yes
John Bonifas Bennett R-MI voted yes
Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN voted yes
Harold Christian Hagen R-MN voted yes
Clare Magee D-MO voted no
Theodore Leonard Irving D-MO voted no
George Henry Christopher D-MO voted no
Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO voted no
John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted no
William Madison Whittington D-MS voted no
Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS voted no
William Arthur Winstead D-MS voted no
William Meyers Colmer D-MS voted no
John Bell Williams D-MS voted no
Wesley Abner D'Ewart R-MT voted yes
Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC voted no
John Hosea Kerr D-NC voted no
Graham Arthur Barden D-NC voted no
Frank Ertel Carlyle D-NC voted no
Charles Bennett Deane D-NC voted no
Robert Lee Doughton D-NC voted no
Hamilton Chamberlain Jones D-NC voted no
Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND voted yes
William Lemke R-ND voted yes
Chester Earl Merrow R-NH voted yes
Gordon Canfield R-NJ voted yes
Leonard Wood Hall R-NY voted yes
Jacob Koppel Javits R-NY voted yes
James Gould Polk D-OH voted no
John Martin Vorys R-OH voted yes
Alvin F. Weichel R-OH voted yes
Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH voted no
Carl Bert Albert D-OK voted no
Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK voted no
Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK voted no
George Howard Wilson D-OK voted no

And 26 more.

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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