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House roll call 161 · 82nd Congress · Jun 26, 1952

HR 8210. On smith (VA.) amend.--labor-management relations act of 1947.

On Jun 26, 1952, the House voted 228–164 (HR 8210). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 86–122, Republicans 146–47, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 133 members voted against their own party.

During the 82nd Congress (1951–1952), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
228
No
164
Did not vote
17
Date
Jun 26, 1952

By party

  • Democrats86 yes · 122 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans146 yes · 47 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 53 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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Capitol Receipts, “HR 8210. On smith (VA.) am…: House Vote, Jun 26, 1952,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/82-H-161/hr-8210-on-smith-va-amend-labor-management-relations (accessed 2026-10-17).

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