House roll call 45 · 69th Congress · Apr 26, 1926
To strike out enacting clause of H. R. 5823 (2/26/27), a bill amending the code of law for the district of columbia in relation to the qualifications of jurors.
On Apr 26, 1926, the House voted 130–193 (HR 5823). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 34–144, Democrats 97–45, Others 0–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 79 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
- 130
- No
- 193
- Did not vote
- 42
- Date
- Apr 26, 1926
By party
- Democrats97 yes · 45 no · 9 didn’t vote
- Republicans34 yes · 144 no · 33 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 5 no
Who broke with their party
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR voted no
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA voted no
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO voted no
- Edward Hart Fenn R-CT voted yes
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT voted yes
- William David Upshaw D-GA voted no
- Morton Denison Hull R-IL voted yes
- John Clayton Allen R-IL voted yes
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL voted no
- Edward Michael Irwin R-IL voted yes
- William Wright Arnold D-IL voted no
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN voted no
- Chauncey Bundy Little D-KS voted no
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS voted no
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY voted no
- Andrew Jackson Kirk R-KY voted yes
- James O'Connor D-LA voted no
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted yes
- Henry Leland Bowles R-MA voted yes
- Frank Herbert Foss R-MA voted yes
- George Russell Stobbs R-MA voted yes
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA voted yes
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA voted yes
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA voted no
- Charles Lee Underhill R-MA voted yes
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA voted yes
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA voted no
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA voted yes
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA voted yes
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD voted no
- William Francis James R-MI voted yes
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO voted no
- Charles Lee Faust R-MO voted yes
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO voted no
- Samuel Collier Major D-MO voted no
- William Lester Nelson D-MO voted no
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO voted no
- Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO voted yes
- Charles Edward Kiefner R-MO voted yes
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO voted no
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS voted no
- Charles Laban Abernethy D-NC voted no
- Edward William Pou D-NC voted no
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC voted no
- William Cicero Hammer D-NC voted no
- John Henry Morehead D-NE voted no
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE voted no
- Fletcher Hale R-NH voted yes
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH voted yes
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ voted no
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY voted yes
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY voted no
- Sol Bloom D-NY voted no
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY voted no
- Frank Oliver D-NY voted no
- Benjamin Lewis Fairchild R-NY voted yes
- Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright R-NY voted yes
- Meyer Jacobstein D-NY voted no
- Clarence Macgregor R-NY voted yes
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH voted no
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH voted no
- James Thomas Begg R-OH voted yes
- Martin Luther Davey D-OH voted no
- John Mcsweeney D-OH voted no
- Charles Anthony Mooney D-OH voted no
- Robert Crosser D-OH voted no
- Samuel James Montgomery R-OK voted yes
- Clark Burdick R-RI voted yes
- Jeremiah Edward O'Connell D-RI voted no
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN voted yes
- James Willis Taylor R-TN voted yes
- Cordell Hull D-TN voted no
- Harry McLeary Wurzbach R-TX voted yes
- Joseph Whitehead D-VA voted no
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA voted no
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA voted no
- Carl George Bachmann R-WV voted yes
- James French Strother R-WV voted yes
- James Alfred Taylor D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Lamar Jeffers D-AL
- William Bismarck Bowling D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- Miles Clayton Allgood D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- James Byron Reed D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Edward Hart Fenn R-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- William Carter Wright D-GA
- Samuel Rutherford D-GA
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- William Chester Lankford D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- Morton Denison Hull R-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Stanley Henry Kunz D-IL
- John Clayton Allen R-IL
- Edward Michael Irwin R-IL
- Frank Gardner D-IN
- Harry Clifford Canfield D-IN
- John William Moore D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Andrew Jackson Kirk R-KY
- 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
- Charles Lee Underhill R-MA
- John Joseph Douglass D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- William Francis James R-MI
- Ralph Fulton Lozier D-MO
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- Charles Lee Faust R-MO
- Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO
- Charles Edward Kiefner R-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Bill Green Lowrey D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Thomas Jefferson Busby D-MS
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- Thomas Webber Wilson D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Edgar Howard D-NE
- Fletcher Hale R-NH
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- John Morrow D-NM
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- Loring Milton Black Jr. D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Benjamin Lewis Fairchild R-NY
- Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright R-NY
- Clarence Macgregor R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- James Thomas Begg R-OH
- Samuel James Montgomery R-OK
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK
- Fletcher B. Swank D-OK
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- Clark Burdick R-RI
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- 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
- Eugene Black D-TX
- 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
- Daniel Edward Garrett 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
- 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
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA
- George Campbell Peery D-VA
- Carl George Bachmann R-WV
- James French Strother R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR
- 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 Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- Robert Griffith Houston R-DE
- William David Upshaw D-GA
- William Frederick Kopp R-IA
- Fred Dickinson Letts R-IA
- Thomas John Bright Robinson R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- William Dayton Boies R-IA
- Elliott Wilford Sproul R-IL
- John Jerome Gorman R-IL
- Magne Alfred Michaelson R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- Edward John King R-IL
- William Edgar Hull R-IL
- Frank Hamilton Funk R-IL
- Charles Adkins R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- Henry Riggs Rathbone R-IL
- Richard Yates R-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
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN
- Albert Richardson Hall R-IN
- David Hogg R-IN
- Andrew James Hickey R-IN
- Chauncey Bundy Little D-KS
- Homer Hoch R-KS
- James George Strong R-KS
- Hays Baxter White R-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- Maurice Hudson Thatcher R-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- James O'Connor D-LA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- John Boynton Philip Clayton Hill R-MD
- John Charles Linthicum 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
- 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
- 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
- Ole Juulson Kvale O-MN
- William Leighton Carss O-MN
- Knud Wefald O-MN
- Godfrey Gummer Goodwin R-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-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
- Ralph Emerson Bailey R-MO
- Joe Jonathan Manlove R-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- Scott Leavitt R-MT
- Charles Laban Abernethy D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- William Cicero Hammer D-NC
- Olger Burton Burtness R-ND
- Thomas Hall R-ND
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- John Henry Morehead D-NE
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE
- Robert Glenmore Simmons R-NE
- Francis Ford Patterson Jr. R-NJ
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Stewart Hoffman Appleby R-NJ
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- Franklin William Fort R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Samuel Shaw (Ulysses) Arentz R-NV
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia O-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Frank Oliver D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Harcourt Joseph Pratt R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Harold Sumner Tolley R-NY
- Walter Warren Magee R-NY
- Gale Hamilton Stalker R-NY
- Meyer Jacobstein D-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens R-OH
- Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R-OH
- William Thomas Fitzgerald R-OH
- Charles James Thompson R-OH
- Charles Brand R-OH
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH
- William Wallace Chalmers R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH
- John Charles Speaks R-OH
- Martin Luther Davey D-OH
- Charles Ellis Moore R-OH
- John Mcsweeney D-OH
- William Mitchell Morgan R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Charles Anthony Mooney D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Nicholas John Sinnott R-OR
- Maurice Edgar Crumpacker R-OR
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- James Joseph Connolly R-PA
- George Austin Welsh 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
- George Franklin Brumm R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Frederick William Magrady R-PA
- Edward McMath Beers R-PA
- Jacob Banks Kurtz R-PA
- Franklin Menges R-PA
- Samuel Austin Kendall R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Harris Jacob Bixler R-PA
- William Radford Coyle R-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- Jeremiah Edward O'Connell D-RI
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- 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
- John Charles Schafer 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
- John Marshall Wolverton R-WV
- James Alfred Taylor D-WV
Voted present
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- John Newton Tillman D-AR
- Lawrence James Flaherty R-CA
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- John Harris Smithwick D-FL
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- Thomas Aloysius Doyle D-IL
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL
- Frank R. Reid R-IL
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- Robert Luce R-MA
- Louis Adams Frothingham R-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Grant Martin Hudson R-MI
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Herbert Worthington Taylor R-NJ
- Oscar Louis Auf Der Heide D-NJ
- John Joseph Kindred D-NY
- George Washington Lindsay D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- John Francis Quayle D-NY
- William Edward Cleary D-NY
- David Joseph O'Connell D-NY
- Anning Smith Prall D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- Ogden Livingston Mills R-NY
- Royal Hurlburt Weller D-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Thaddeus C. Sweet R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Murphy R-OH
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- Benjamin Martin Golder R-PA
- Thomas Wharton Phillips Jr. R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- Milton William Shreve R-PA
- Adam Martin Wyant R-PA
- James McDevitt Magee R-PA
- Richard Steere Aldrich R-RI
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- Edward Voigt R-WI
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- George John Schneider R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
Did not vote
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Walter Franklin Lineberger R-CA
- John Donnan Fredericks R-CA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Cyrenus Cole R-IA
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- William Richard Johnson R-IL
- William Perry Holaday R-IL
- Ralph Eugene Updike R-IN
- William Henry Sproul R-KS
- Jasper Napoleon Tincher R-KS
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert D-KY
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- Harry Irving Thayer R-MA
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Homer Le Grand Lyon D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Willis Gratz Sears R-NE
- Melvin Orlando Mclaughlin R-NE
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Nathan David Perlman R-NY
- Frederick Morgan Davenport R-NY
- Archie Dovell Sanders R-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Milton Cline Garber R-OK
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Charles Joseph Esterly R-PA
- Joshua William Swartz R-PA
- Anderson Howell Walters R-PA
- William Irvin Swoope R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- Guy Edgar Campbell R-PA
- William Williamson R-SD
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- Frank Llewellyn Bowman R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- Charles Edwin Winter R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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