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House roll call 99 · 81st Congress · Aug 19, 1949

HR 6008. Supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending june 30 1950. On whe eler amend. (sesquicentennial commission).

On Aug 19, 1949, the House voted 150–129 (HR 6008). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 47–175, Republicans 153–3, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 50 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
150
No
129
Did not vote
13
Date
Aug 19, 1949

By party

  • Democrats47 yes · 175 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans153 yes · 3 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6008: Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1950, and for other purposes

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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