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House roll call 66 · 82nd Congress · Jul 20, 1951

HR 3871. On motion to recommit.

On Jul 20, 1951, the House voted 117–299 (HR 3871). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 32–191, Republicans 87–109, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 119 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
117
No
299
Did not vote
16
Date
Jul 20, 1951

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 191 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans87 yes · 109 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 39 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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