House roll call 39 · 69th Congress · Apr 12, 1926
To pass S. 41 (44 stat. 568, 5/20/26), a bill encouraging and regulating the use of aircraft in commerce. (p.7324, 7325, 7326)
On Apr 12, 1926, the House voted 229–80 (S 41). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 169–3, Democrats 59–75, Others 1–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 62 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
- 229
- No
- 80
- Did not vote
- 76
- Date
- Apr 12, 1926
By party
- Democrats59 yes · 75 no · 28 didn’t vote
- Republicans169 yes · 3 no · 48 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 2 no
Who broke with their party
- Lamar Jeffers D-AL voted yes
- William Joshua Driver D-AR voted yes
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR voted yes
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR voted yes
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ voted yes
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA voted yes
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL voted yes
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL voted yes
- John Harris Smithwick D-FL voted yes
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA voted yes
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA voted yes
- William Carter Wright D-GA voted yes
- William David Upshaw D-GA voted yes
- Carl Vinson D-GA voted yes
- Edward John King R-IL voted no
- William Wright Arnold D-IL voted yes
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN voted yes
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY voted yes
- James Zacharie Spearing D-LA voted yes
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA voted yes
- Bolivar Edwards Kemp D-LA voted yes
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA voted yes
- John Joseph Douglass D-MA voted yes
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD voted yes
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD voted yes
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD voted yes
- Ralph Fulton Lozier D-MO voted yes
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO voted yes
- Samuel Collier Major D-MO voted yes
- William Madison Whittington D-MS voted yes
- John Morgan Evans D-MT voted yes
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC voted yes
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE voted yes
- John Morrow D-NM voted yes
- John Joseph Kindred D-NY voted yes
- Loring Milton Black Jr. D-NY voted yes
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY voted yes
- David Joseph O'Connell D-NY voted yes
- Anning Smith Prall D-NY voted yes
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY voted yes
- Sol Bloom D-NY voted yes
- Parker Corning D-NY voted yes
- Meyer Jacobstein D-NY voted yes
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH voted yes
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH voted yes
- Martin Luther Davey D-OH voted yes
- Charles Anthony Mooney D-OH voted yes
- Robert Crosser D-OH voted yes
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK voted yes
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK voted yes
- Jeremiah Edward O'Connell D-RI voted yes
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN voted yes
- Eugene Black D-TX voted yes
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX voted yes
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX voted yes
- Guinn Williams D-TX voted yes
- Joseph Whitehead D-VA voted yes
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA voted yes
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA voted yes
- John Charles Schafer R-WI voted no
- Joseph David Beck R-WI voted no
- James Alfred Taylor D-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Lamar Jeffers D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA
- Arthur Monroe Free R-CA
- Philip David Swing R-CA
- William Newell Vaile R-CO
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Guy Urban Hardy R-CO
- Edward Hart Fenn R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Robert Griffith Houston R-DE
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- John Harris Smithwick D-FL
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- William Carter Wright D-GA
- William David Upshaw D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Fred Dickinson Letts R-IA
- Thomas John Bright Robinson R-IA
- Cyrenus Cole R-IA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- William Dayton Boies R-IA
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- Morton Denison Hull R-IL
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL
- Charles Adkins R-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Harry Emerson Rowbottom R-IN
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Richard Nash Elliott 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
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- William Henry Sproul R-KS
- Homer Hoch R-KS
- James George Strong R-KS
- Hays Baxter White R-KS
- Maurice Hudson Thatcher R-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- Andrew Jackson Kirk R-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- James Zacharie Spearing D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Bolivar Edwards Kemp D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro 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
- Charles Lee Underhill R-MA
- John Joseph Douglass D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-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
- Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-MD
- Carroll Lynwood Beedy R-ME
- 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
- Allen John Furlow R-MN
- Frank Clague R-MN
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Walter Hughes Newton R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- William Leighton Carss O-MN
- Ralph Fulton Lozier D-MO
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Samuel Collier Major D-MO
- Charles Edward Kiefner R-MO
- Ralph Emerson Bailey R-MO
- Joe Jonathan Manlove R-MO
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Scott Leavitt R-MT
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Olger Burton Burtness R-ND
- Thomas Hall R-ND
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger 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
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Franklin William Fort R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-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
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- David Joseph O'Connell D-NY
- Anning Smith Prall D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan 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
- 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
- Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens R-OH
- Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R-OH
- William Thomas Fitzgerald R-OH
- Charles James Thompson 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
- John Charles Speaks R-OH
- Martin Luther Davey D-OH
- Charles Ellis Moore R-OH
- William Mitchell Morgan R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Murphy R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Charles Anthony Mooney D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Samuel James Montgomery R-OK
- William Wirt Hastings 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
- Benjamin Martin Golder 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
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Frederick William Magrady R-PA
- Edward McMath Beers R-PA
- Jacob Banks Kurtz 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
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- James McDevitt Magee R-PA
- Guy Edgar Campbell R-PA
- Jeremiah Edward O'Connell D-RI
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- William Williamson R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN
- Eugene Black D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Guinn Williams D-TX
- Harry McLeary Wurzbach R-TX
- Don Byron Colton R-UT
- Elmer O. Leatherwood R-UT
- Joseph Whitehead D-VA
- Robert Walton Moore 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
- Florian Lampert R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne 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
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- William Bismarck Bowling D-AL
- Miles Clayton Allgood D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- John Newton Tillman D-AR
- James Byron Reed D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- William Chester Lankford D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- Edward John King R-IL
- Frank Gardner D-IN
- Harry Clifford Canfield D-IN
- Chauncey Bundy Little D-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- John William Moore D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert D-KY
- James O'Connor D-LA
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Ole Juulson Kvale O-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Thomas Jefferson Busby D-MS
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- Charles Laban Abernethy D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Homer Le Grand Lyon D-NC
- William Cicero Hammer D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- John Henry Morehead D-NE
- Edgar Howard D-NE
- John Mcsweeney D-OH
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK
- Fletcher B. Swank D-OK
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- Ewin Lamar Davis D-TN
- Edward Everett Eslick D-TN
- Gordon Weaver Browning D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- John Calvin Box D-TX
- Morgan Gurley Sanders 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
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Claude Benton Hudspeth D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Joseph Thomas Deal D-VA
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA
- George Campbell Peery D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- John Charles Schafer R-WI
- Victor Luitpold Berger O-WI
- Joseph David Beck R-WI
Voted present
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- John Donnan Fredericks R-CA
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- Samuel Rutherford D-GA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Elliott Wilford Sproul R-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Magne Alfred Michaelson R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- Edward Michael Irwin R-IL
- Whitmell Pugh Martin D-LA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Oscar Edward Keller R-MN
- Knud Wefald O-MN
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- Charles Lee Faust R-MO
- Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO
- Bill Green Lowrey D-MS
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Herbert Worthington Taylor R-NJ
- Oscar Louis Auf Der Heide D-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia O-NY
- Thaddeus C. Sweet R-NY
- Archie Dovell Sanders R-NY
- Clarence Macgregor R-NY
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- George Franklin Brumm R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Anderson Howell Walters R-PA
- William Irvin Swoope R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- Clark Burdick R-RI
- Richard Steere Aldrich R-RI
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- George John Schneider R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Hubert Haskell Peavey 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
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- William Frederick Kopp R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- 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
- John Clayton Allen R-IL
- William Edgar Hull R-IL
- Frank Hamilton Funk R-IL
- William Perry Holaday R-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- Henry Riggs Rathbone R-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- Ralph Eugene Updike R-IN
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN
- Jasper Napoleon Tincher R-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- Harry Irving Thayer R-MA
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Godfrey Gummer Goodwin R-MN
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Thomas Webber Wilson D-MS
- Willis Gratz Sears R-NE
- Melvin Orlando Mclaughlin R-NE
- Francis Ford Patterson Jr. R-NJ
- George Washington Lindsay D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen 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 O'Connor D-NY
- Ogden Livingston Mills R-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
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- James Thomas Begg R-OH
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- James Joseph Connolly R-PA
- Charles Joseph Esterly R-PA
- Joshua William Swartz R-PA
- Franklin Menges R-PA
- Samuel Austin Kendall R-PA
- Thomas Wharton Phillips Jr. R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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