House roll call 53 · 69th Congress · May 21, 1926
To pass H. R. 11603, a bill establishing a federal farm board to aid in the orderly marketing and in the control and disposition of the surplus agricultural com
On May 21, 1926, the House voted 167–212 (HR 11603). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 99–124, Democrats 68–90, Others 3–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 167 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
- 167
- No
- 212
- Did not vote
- 49
- Date
- May 21, 1926
By party
- Democrats68 yes · 90 no · 24 didn’t vote
- Republicans99 yes · 124 no · 25 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 2 no
Who broke with their party
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL voted yes
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL voted yes
- Lamar Jeffers D-AL voted yes
- William Bismarck Bowling D-AL voted yes
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL voted yes
- Miles Clayton Allgood D-AL voted yes
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL voted yes
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR voted yes
- John Newton Tillman D-AR voted yes
- James Byron Reed D-AR voted yes
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ voted yes
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA voted yes
- Philip David Swing R-CA voted yes
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO voted yes
- Guy Urban Hardy R-CO voted yes
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO voted yes
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL voted yes
- Samuel Rutherford D-GA voted yes
- William Chester Lankford D-GA voted yes
- William Washington Larsen D-GA voted yes
- William Frederick Kopp R-IA voted yes
- Fred Dickinson Letts R-IA voted yes
- Thomas John Bright Robinson R-IA voted yes
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA voted yes
- Cyrenus Cole R-IA voted yes
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA voted yes
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA voted yes
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA voted yes
- William Raymond Green R-IA voted yes
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA voted yes
- William Dayton Boies R-IA voted yes
- Burton Lee French R-ID voted yes
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID voted yes
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL voted yes
- Frank R. Reid R-IL voted yes
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL voted yes
- William Richard Johnson R-IL voted yes
- John Clayton Allen R-IL voted yes
- Edward John King R-IL voted yes
- William Edgar Hull R-IL voted yes
- Frank Hamilton Funk R-IL voted yes
- William Perry Holaday R-IL voted yes
- Charles Adkins R-IL voted yes
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL voted yes
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL voted yes
- Edward Michael Irwin R-IL voted yes
- William Wright Arnold D-IL voted yes
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL voted yes
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL voted yes
- Henry Riggs Rathbone R-IL voted yes
- Richard Yates R-IL voted yes
- Harry Emerson Rowbottom R-IN voted yes
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN voted yes
- Frank Gardner D-IN voted yes
- Harry Clifford Canfield D-IN voted yes
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN voted yes
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN voted yes
- Ralph Eugene Updike R-IN voted yes
- Albert Henry Vestal R-IN voted yes
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN voted yes
- William Robert Wood R-IN voted yes
- Albert Richardson Hall R-IN voted yes
- David Hogg R-IN voted yes
- Andrew James Hickey R-IN voted yes
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS voted yes
- Chauncey Bundy Little D-KS voted yes
- William Henry Sproul R-KS voted yes
- Homer Hoch R-KS voted yes
- James George Strong R-KS voted yes
- Hays Baxter White R-KS voted yes
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS voted yes
- Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-MD voted yes
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI voted yes
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI voted yes
- William Francis James R-MI voted yes
- Allen John Furlow R-MN voted yes
- Frank Clague R-MN voted yes
- August Herman Andresen R-MN voted yes
- Oscar Edward Keller R-MN voted yes
- Harold Knutson R-MN voted yes
And 87 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Joseph Lister Hill 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
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- John Newton Tillman D-AR
- James Byron Reed D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA
- Philip David Swing R-CA
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Guy Urban Hardy R-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Samuel Rutherford D-GA
- William Chester Lankford D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- William Frederick Kopp R-IA
- Fred Dickinson Letts R-IA
- Thomas John Bright Robinson R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Cyrenus Cole R-IA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- William Dayton Boies R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Frank R. Reid R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- William Richard Johnson R-IL
- John Clayton Allen R-IL
- Edward John King R-IL
- William Edgar Hull R-IL
- Frank Hamilton Funk R-IL
- William Perry Holaday R-IL
- Charles Adkins R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- Edward Michael Irwin 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
- Frank Gardner D-IN
- Harry Clifford Canfield D-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN
- Ralph Eugene Updike R-IN
- Albert Henry Vestal R-IN
- Fred Sampson Purnell 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
- 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
- Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-MD
- 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
- Oscar Edward Keller R-MN
- Harold Knutson 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
- Ralph Fulton Lozier D-MO
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- Charles Lee Faust R-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Samuel Collier Major D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO
- Charles Edward Kiefner R-MO
- Joe Jonathan Manlove R-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- Bill Green Lowrey D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin 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
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Homer Le Grand Lyon D-NC
- William Cicero Hammer D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Olger Burton Burtness R-ND
- Thomas Hall R-ND
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- John Henry Morehead D-NE
- Willis Gratz Sears R-NE
- Edgar Howard D-NE
- Melvin Orlando Mclaughlin R-NE
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE
- Robert Glenmore Simmons R-NE
- John Morrow D-NM
- Samuel Shaw (Ulysses) Arentz R-NV
- William Thomas Fitzgerald R-OH
- Charles James Thompson R-OH
- Charles Brand R-OH
- John Mcsweeney D-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Murphy R-OH
- 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
- Milton Cline Garber R-OK
- Nicholas John Sinnott R-OR
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- Charles Joseph Esterly R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Frederick William Magrady R-PA
- Edward McMath Beers R-PA
- Joshua William Swartz R-PA
- Jacob Banks Kurtz R-PA
- Franklin Menges R-PA
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- William Williamson R-SD
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- Ewin Lamar Davis D-TN
- Edward Everett Eslick D-TN
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Daniel Edward Garrett D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Don Byron Colton R-UT
- Elmer O. Leatherwood R-UT
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA
- John Franklin Miller R-WA
- Lindley Hoag Hadley R-WA
- John William Summers R-WA
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- John Charles Schafer R-WI
- Florian Lampert R-WI
- Joseph David Beck R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- George John Schneider R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Charles Edwin Winter R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- Arthur Monroe Free R-CA
- William Newell Vaile R-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
- Robert Griffith Houston R-DE
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- William Carter Wright D-GA
- William David Upshaw D-GA
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- Morton Denison Hull R-IL
- 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
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL
- Jasper Napoleon Tincher R-KS
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- John William Moore D-KY
- Maurice Hudson Thatcher R-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-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
- Louis Adams Frothingham R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- John Boynton Philip Clayton Hill R-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-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
- Walter Hughes Newton R-MN
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO
- Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Ralph Emerson Bailey R-MO
- John Elliott Rankin 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
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Fletcher Hale R-NH
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- Francis Ford Patterson Jr. R-NJ
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Stewart Hoffman Appleby R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman 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
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- John Joseph Kindred D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Loring Milton Black Jr. D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- Ogden Livingston Mills R-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia O-NY
- Royal Hurlburt Weller D-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Frank Oliver D-NY
- Benjamin Lewis Fairchild R-NY
- Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright R-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Harcourt Joseph Pratt R-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
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- Clarence Macgregor R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens R-OH
- Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns 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
- James Thomas Begg R-OH
- Martin Luther Davey D-OH
- Charles Ellis Moore R-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
- Samuel James Montgomery R-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Maurice Edgar Crumpacker R-OR
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- James Joseph Connolly R-PA
- George Austin Welsh R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- Laurence Hawley Watres R-PA
- Edmund Nelson Carpenter R-PA
- George Franklin Brumm R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Thomas Wharton Phillips Jr. R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong 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
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- James McDevitt Magee R-PA
- Jeremiah Edward O'Connell D-RI
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns 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
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Guinn Williams D-TX
- Claude Benton Hudspeth D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Joseph Thomas Deal D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Joseph Whitehead D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA
- George Campbell Peery D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- Elbert Sidney Brigham R-VT
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- Albert Johnson R-WA
- Edward Voigt R-WI
- Victor Luitpold Berger O-WI
- Frank Llewellyn Bowman R-WV
- John Marshall Wolverton R-WV
- James French Strother R-WV
Voted present
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- Richard Steere Aldrich R-RI
Did not vote
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- 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
- John Donnan Fredericks R-CA
- John Harris Smithwick D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Magne Alfred Michaelson R-IL
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- Harry Irving Thayer R-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- Oscar Louis Auf Der Heide D-NJ
- George Washington Lindsay 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
- Nathan David Perlman R-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- Benjamin Martin Golder R-PA
- Anderson Howell Walters R-PA
- William Irvin Swoope R-PA
- Samuel Austin Kendall R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- Guy Edgar Campbell R-PA
- Clark Burdick R-RI
- Harry McLeary Wurzbach R-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI
- Carl George Bachmann R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- James Alfred Taylor D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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