House roll call 38 · 69th Congress · Apr 12, 1926
To pass H. R. 9690 (44 stat. 764, 6/24/26), a bill authorizing the construction and procurement of aircraft and aircraft equipment in the navy and marine corps
On Apr 12, 1926, the House voted 298–39 (HR 9690). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 183–6, Democrats 115–31, Others 2–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 37 members voted against their own party.
During the 69th Congress (1925–1926), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 298
- No
- 39
- Did not vote
- 22
- Date
- Apr 12, 1926
By party
- Democrats115 yes · 31 no · 2 didn’t vote
- Republicans183 yes · 6 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 3 no
Who broke with their party
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL voted no
- Miles Clayton Allgood D-AL voted no
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL voted no
- George Huddleston D-AL voted no
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR voted no
- James Byron Reed D-AR voted no
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA voted no
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA voted no
- Morton Denison Hull R-IL voted no
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL voted no
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN voted no
- Frank Gardner D-IN voted no
- Harry Clifford Canfield D-IN voted no
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS voted no
- John William Moore D-KY voted no
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY voted no
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO voted no
- Bill Green Lowrey D-MS voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Busby D-MS voted no
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS voted no
- William Cicero Hammer D-NC voted no
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND voted no
- John Henry Morehead D-NE voted no
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE voted no
- John Charles Speaks R-OH voted no
- Robert Crosser D-OH voted no
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK voted no
- Butler Black Hare D-SC voted no
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC voted no
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC voted no
- Edward Everett Eslick D-TN voted no
- Eugene Black D-TX voted no
- John Nance Garner D-TX voted no
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX voted no
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA voted no
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI voted no
- George John Schneider R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Lamar Jeffers D-AL
- William Bismarck Bowling D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- John Newton Tillman D-AR
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA
- Philip David Swing R-CA
- William Newell Vaile R-CO
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Guy Urban Hardy R-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Edward Hart Fenn R-CT
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- William Carter Wright D-GA
- William David Upshaw D-GA
- Samuel Rutherford D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- William Chester Lankford D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- Fred Dickinson Letts R-IA
- Thomas John Bright Robinson R-IA
- Cyrenus Cole R-IA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- William Dayton Boies R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- John Clayton Allen R-IL
- Edward John King R-IL
- William Edgar Hull R-IL
- William Perry Holaday R-IL
- Charles Adkins R-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Harry Emerson Rowbottom R-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN
- Ralph Eugene Updike R-IN
- Albert Henry Vestal R-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- Albert Richardson Hall R-IN
- David Hogg R-IN
- Andrew James Hickey R-IN
- Chauncey Bundy Little D-KS
- William Henry Sproul R-KS
- Homer Hoch R-KS
- James George Strong R-KS
- Hays Baxter White R-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- Maurice Hudson Thatcher R-KY
- Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- Andrew Jackson Kirk R-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- James O'Connor D-LA
- James Zacharie Spearing D-LA
- Whitmell Pugh Martin D-LA
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Bolivar Edwards Kemp D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Henry Leland Bowles R-MA
- Frank Herbert Foss R-MA
- George Russell Stobbs R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- Charles Lee Underhill R-MA
- John Joseph Douglass D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- Louis Adams Frothingham R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- John Boynton Philip Clayton Hill R-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- John Edward Nelson R-ME
- Ira Greenlief Hersey R-ME
- John Bartholomew Sosnowski R-MI
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Joseph Lawrence Hooper R-MI
- John Clark Ketcham R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Grant Martin Hudson R-MI
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- Bird J. Vincent R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI
- William Francis James R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Allen John Furlow R-MN
- Frank Clague R-MN
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Oscar Edward Keller R-MN
- Walter Hughes Newton R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- William Leighton Carss O-MN
- Godfrey Gummer Goodwin R-MN
- Ralph Fulton Lozier D-MO
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- Charles Lee Faust R-MO
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Samuel Collier Major D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Charles Edward Kiefner R-MO
- Ralph Emerson Bailey R-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Scott Leavitt R-MT
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Charles Laban Abernethy D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Homer Le Grand Lyon D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Olger Burton Burtness R-ND
- Thomas Hall R-ND
- Edgar Howard D-NE
- Robert Glenmore Simmons R-NE
- Fletcher Hale R-NH
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Stewart Hoffman Appleby R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Herbert Worthington Taylor R-NJ
- Franklin William Fort R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- John Morrow D-NM
- Samuel Shaw (Ulysses) Arentz R-NV
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- John Joseph Kindred D-NY
- Loring Milton Black Jr. D-NY
- David Joseph O'Connell D-NY
- Anning Smith Prall D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Benjamin Lewis Fairchild R-NY
- Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright R-NY
- Harcourt Joseph Pratt R-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Thaddeus C. Sweet R-NY
- Frederick Morgan Davenport R-NY
- Harold Sumner Tolley R-NY
- Walter Warren Magee R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- Gale Hamilton Stalker R-NY
- Meyer Jacobstein D-NY
- Archie Dovell Sanders R-NY
- Clarence Macgregor R-NY
- Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens R-OH
- William Thomas Fitzgerald R-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- Charles Brand R-OH
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH
- William Wallace Chalmers R-OH
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH
- Martin Luther Davey D-OH
- Charles Ellis Moore R-OH
- John Mcsweeney D-OH
- William Mitchell Morgan R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Murphy R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Charles Anthony Mooney D-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Samuel James Montgomery R-OK
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Fletcher B. Swank D-OK
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- Milton Cline Garber R-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Nicholas John Sinnott R-OR
- Maurice Edgar Crumpacker R-OR
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- George Austin Welsh R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- Laurence Hawley Watres R-PA
- Edmund Nelson Carpenter R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Frederick William Magrady R-PA
- Edward McMath Beers R-PA
- Anderson Howell Walters R-PA
- Jacob Banks Kurtz R-PA
- Franklin Menges R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Harris Jacob Bixler R-PA
- Milton William Shreve R-PA
- William Radford Coyle R-PA
- Adam Martin Wyant R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- James McDevitt Magee R-PA
- Guy Edgar Campbell R-PA
- Clark Burdick R-RI
- Richard Steere Aldrich R-RI
- Jeremiah Edward O'Connell D-RI
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- William Williamson R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- Ewin Lamar Davis D-TN
- Gordon Weaver Browning D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN
- John Calvin Box D-TX
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- Daniel Edward Garrett D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Guinn Williams D-TX
- Harry McLeary Wurzbach R-TX
- Claude Benton Hudspeth D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Don Byron Colton R-UT
- Elmer O. Leatherwood R-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Joseph Thomas Deal D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Joseph Whitehead D-VA
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA
- George Campbell Peery D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- Elbert Sidney Brigham R-VT
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- John Franklin Miller R-WA
- Lindley Hoag Hadley R-WA
- Albert Johnson R-WA
- John William Summers R-WA
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Edward Voigt R-WI
- Victor Luitpold Berger O-WI
- Florian Lampert R-WI
- Joseph David Beck R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI
- Carl George Bachmann R-WV
- Frank Llewellyn Bowman R-WV
- John Marshall Wolverton R-WV
- James French Strother R-WV
- James Alfred Taylor D-WV
- Charles Edwin Winter R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Miles Clayton Allgood D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR
- James Byron Reed D-AR
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Morton Denison Hull R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- Frank Gardner D-IN
- Harry Clifford Canfield D-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- John William Moore D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- Ole Juulson Kvale O-MN
- Knud Wefald O-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Bill Green Lowrey D-MS
- Thomas Jefferson Busby D-MS
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- William Cicero Hammer D-NC
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- John Henry Morehead D-NE
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia O-NY
- John Charles Speaks R-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Edward Everett Eslick D-TN
- Eugene Black D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- George John Schneider R-WI
Voted present
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Arthur Monroe Free R-CA
- John Donnan Fredericks R-CA
- John Harris Smithwick D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- William Frederick Kopp R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- Elliott Wilford Sproul R-IL
- Thomas Aloysius Doyle D-IL
- John Jerome Gorman R-IL
- Stanley Henry Kunz D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Frank R. Reid R-IL
- William Richard Johnson R-IL
- Frank Hamilton Funk R-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- Henry Riggs Rathbone R-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Carroll Lynwood Beedy R-ME
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO
- Joe Jonathan Manlove R-MO
- Thomas Webber Wilson D-MS
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Melvin Orlando Mclaughlin R-NE
- Francis Ford Patterson Jr. R-NJ
- Oscar Louis Auf Der Heide D-NJ
- George Washington Lindsay D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- John Francis Quayle D-NY
- William Edward Cleary D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Nathan David Perlman R-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- Ogden Livingston Mills R-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Royal Hurlburt Weller D-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Frank Oliver D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Charles James Thompson R-OH
- James Thomas Begg R-OH
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- Benjamin Martin Golder R-PA
- James Joseph Connolly R-PA
- George Franklin Brumm R-PA
- Charles Joseph Esterly R-PA
- Samuel Austin Kendall R-PA
- Thomas Wharton Phillips Jr. R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- John Charles Schafer R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
Did not vote
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Lawrence James Flaherty R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Walter Franklin Lineberger R-CA
- Robert Griffith Houston R-DE
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Magne Alfred Michaelson R-IL
- Edward Michael Irwin R-IL
- Jasper Napoleon Tincher R-KS
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- Harry Irving Thayer R-MA
- Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-MD
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Willis Gratz Sears R-NE
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Joshua William Swartz R-PA
- William Irvin Swoope R-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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