House roll call 101 · 71st Congress · Mar 3, 1931
To suspend rules and pass S. 6255 with an amendment, a bill to provide additional funds for buildings for the use of the diplomatic and consular establishments
On Mar 3, 1931, the House voted 230–136 (S 6255). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 187–43, Democrats 42–93, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 85 members voted against their own party.
During the 71st Congress (1929–1930), Herbert Hoover was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 230
- No
- 136
- Did not vote
- 90
- Date
- Mar 3, 1931
By party
- Democrats42 yes · 93 no · 41 didn’t vote
- Republicans187 yes · 43 no · 48 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL voted yes
- Lewis Williams Douglas D-AZ voted yes
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA voted yes
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA voted no
- Arthur Monroe Free R-CA voted no
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL voted yes
- Ruth Bryan Owen D-FL voted yes
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA voted yes
- Samuel Rutherford D-GA voted yes
- Fred Dickinson Letts R-IA voted no
- Thomas John Bright Robinson R-IA voted no
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA voted no
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA voted no
- Charles Edward Swanson R-IA voted no
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA voted no
- Ed Hoyt Campbell R-IA voted no
- Burton Lee French R-ID voted no
- James Thomas Igoe D-IL voted yes
- Homer William Hall R-IL voted no
- David Hogg R-IN voted no
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS voted no
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS voted no
- James George Strong R-KS voted no
- Charles Isaac Sparks R-KS voted no
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS voted no
- John Durrett Craddock R-KY voted no
- Lewis Leavell Walker R-KY voted no
- Numa Francois Montet D-LA voted yes
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA voted yes
- William Joseph Granfield D-MA voted yes
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA voted yes
- John William Mccormack D-MA voted yes
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD voted yes
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD voted yes
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD voted yes
- Donald Francis Snow R-ME voted no
- William Francis James R-MI voted no
- Frank Clague R-MN voted no
- Harold Knutson R-MN voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Halsey R-MO voted no
- Thomas Hall R-ND voted no
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND voted no
- Fred Gustus Johnson R-NE voted no
- Robert Glenmore Simmons R-NE voted no
- Oscar Louis Auf Der Heide D-NJ voted yes
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ voted yes
- George Washington Lindsay D-NY voted yes
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY voted yes
- Loring Milton Black Jr. D-NY voted yes
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY voted yes
- Emanuel Celler D-NY voted yes
- Anning Smith Prall D-NY voted yes
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY voted yes
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY voted yes
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY voted yes
- Sol Bloom D-NY voted yes
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia R-NY voted no
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY voted yes
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY voted yes
- Parker Corning D-NY voted yes
- John Taber R-NY voted no
- Edmund Francis Cooke R-NY voted no
- James Michael Mead D-NY voted yes
- John Levi Cable R-OH voted no
- Charles Anthony Mooney D-OH voted yes
- Robert Crosser D-OH voted yes
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK voted yes
- Ulysses Stevens Stone R-OK voted no
- Milton Cline Garber R-OK voted no
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD voted no
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN voted yes
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN voted yes
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX voted yes
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA voted yes
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA voted yes
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA voted yes
- John William Summers R-WA voted no
- Charles August Kading R-WI voted no
- John Charles Schafer R-WI voted no
- William Henry Stafford R-WI voted no
And 5 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- Lewis Williams Douglas D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA
- William Elmer Evans R-CA
- Joe Crail R-CA
- Philip David Swing R-CA
- William Robb Eaton R-CO
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Guy Urban Hardy R-CO
- Edward Hart Fenn R-CT
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- Edward Wheeler Goss R-CT
- Robert Griffith Houston R-DE
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- Ruth Bryan Owen D-FL
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Samuel Rutherford D-GA
- William Frederick Kopp R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Cyrenus Cole R-IA
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Oscar Stanton De Priest R-IL
- Morton Denison Hull R-IL
- Elliott Wilford Sproul R-IL
- James Thomas Igoe D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL
- John Theodore Buckbee R-IL
- John Clayton Allen R-IL
- Burnett Mitchell Chiperfield R-IL
- William Edgar Hull R-IL
- William Perry Holaday R-IL
- Charles Adkins R-IL
- Frank Marion Ramey R-IL
- Edward Michael Irwin R-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- James Whitson Dunbar R-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN
- Albert Henry Vestal R-IN
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- Albert Richardson Hall R-IN
- Andrew James Hickey R-IN
- Homer Hoch R-KS
- Maurice Hudson Thatcher R-KY
- Judson Lincoln Newhall R-KY
- Katherine Gudger Langley R-KY
- Charles Finley R-KY
- Numa Francois Montet D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- William Joseph Granfield D-MA
- Frank Herbert Foss R-MA
- George Russell Stobbs R-MA
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-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
- Robert Henry Clancy 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 Probasco Bohn R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Victor Laurence August Christgau R-MN
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- William Ignatius Nolan R-MN
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Conrad George Selvig R-MN
- David William Hopkins R-MO
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO
- John William Palmer R-MO
- Henry Frederick Niedringhaus R-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Joe Jonathan Manlove R-MO
- Scott Leavitt R-MT
- Charles Andrew Jonas R-NC
- Olger Burton Burtness R-ND
- Willis Gratz Sears R-NE
- Charles Henry Sloan R-NE
- Fletcher Hale R-NH
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Franklin William Fort R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Oscar Louis Auf Der Heide D-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Albert Gallatin Simms R-NM
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- George Washington Lindsay D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Loring Milton Black Jr. D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Anning Smith Prall D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- Ruth Sears Baker Pratt R-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright R-NY
- Hamilton Fish 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
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Frederick Morgan Davenport R-NY
- John Davenport Clarke R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- Gale Hamilton Stalker R-NY
- James Lucius Whitley R-NY
- Archie Dovell Sanders R-NY
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R-OH
- Charles Brand R-OH
- Grant Earl Mouser Jr. R-OH
- William Wallace Chalmers R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- John Charles Speaks R-OH
- Joseph Edward Baird R-OH
- Francis Seiberling R-OH
- Charles Ellis Moore R-OH
- Charles Blaine Mcclintock 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
- Chester Castle Bolton R-OH
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Robert Reyburn Butler R-OR
- James Montgomery Beck R-PA
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- George Austin Welsh R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Laurence Hawley Watres R-PA
- Charles Murray Turpin R-PA
- George Franklin Brumm R-PA
- Charles Joseph Esterly R-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- Frederick William Magrady R-PA
- Edward McMath Beers R-PA
- James Russell Leech R-PA
- Jacob Banks Kurtz R-PA
- James Mitchell Chase R-PA
- Samuel Austin Kendall R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Jesse Howard Swick R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- Thomas Cunningham Cochran R-PA
- Milton William Shreve R-PA
- Adam Martin Wyant R-PA
- Edmund Frederick Erk R-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- Patrick Joseph Sullivan R-PA
- Harry Allison Estep R-PA
- Guy Edgar Campbell R-PA
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- William Williamson R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Don Byron Colton R-UT
- Frederick Charles Loofbourow R-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Menalcus Lankford R-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Jacob Aaron Garber R-VA
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA
- Joseph Crockett Shaffer R-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 Mandt Nelson R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Frank Llewellyn Bowman R-WV
- John Marshall Wolverton R-WV
- Robert Lynn Hogg R-WV
- Hugh Ike Shott R-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
- Vincent Michael Carter R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Lamar Jeffers D-AL
- LaFayette Lee Patterson 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
- Pearl Peden Oldfield D-AR
- Claude Albert Fuller D-AR
- Effiegene Locke Wingo D-AR
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR
- David Delano Glover D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Arthur Monroe Free R-CA
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Thomas Alva Yon D-FL
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- William Carter Wright D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- William Chester Lankford D-GA
- Fred Dickinson Letts R-IA
- Thomas John Bright Robinson R-IA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Charles Edward Swanson R-IA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- Ed Hoyt Campbell R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Homer William Hall R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- Harry Clifford Canfield D-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- David Hogg R-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- James George Strong R-KS
- Charles Isaac Sparks R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- William Voris Gregory D-KY
- John William Moore D-KY
- John Durrett Craddock R-KY
- Lewis Leavell Walker R-KY
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- Donald Francis Snow R-ME
- William Francis James R-MI
- Frank Clague R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Ralph Fulton Lozier D-MO
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- Thomas Jefferson Halsey R-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Thomas Jefferson Busby D-MS
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- Robert Samuel Hall D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Charles Laban Abernethy D-NC
- Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- Hinton James D-NC
- Thomas Hall R-ND
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- John Henry Morehead D-NE
- Edgar Howard D-NE
- Fred Gustus Johnson R-NE
- Robert Glenmore Simmons R-NE
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia R-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- Edmund Francis Cooke R-NY
- John Levi Cable R-OH
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK
- Ulysses Stevens Stone R-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Milton Cline Garber R-OK
- Francis Bernard Condon D-RI
- 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
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Ewin Lamar Davis D-TN
- Edward Everett Eslick D-TN
- Gordon Weaver Browning D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- John Calvin Box D-TX
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Oliver Harlan Cross D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- John William Summers R-WA
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- Charles August Kading R-WI
- John Charles Schafer R-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Merlin Hull R-WI
- George John Schneider R-WI
- Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI
- Carl George Bachmann R-WV
Did not vote
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Leslie Jasper Steele D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Thomas Aloysius Doyle D-IL
- Magne Alfred Michaelson R-IL
- Stanley Henry Kunz D-IL
- Frank R. Reid R-IL
- William Richard Johnson R-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- Ruth Hanna Mccormick R-IL
- Harry Emerson Rowbottom R-IN
- William Henry Sproul R-KS
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- John Lloyd Dorsey Jr. D-KY
- Robert E. Lee Blackburn R-KY
- Elva Roscoe Kendall R-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- James O'Connor D-LA
- James Zacharie Spearing D-LA
- Bolivar Edwards Kemp D-LA
- William Kirk Kaynor R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Charles Lee Underhill R-MA
- John Joseph Douglass D-MA
- Linwood Leon Clark R-MD
- Walter Hughes Newton R-MN
- Ole Juulson Kvale O-MN
- Godfrey Gummer Goodwin R-MN
- Charles Edward Kiefner R-MO
- Rowland Louis Johnston R-MO
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- William Cicero Hammer D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- George Moore Pritchard R-NC
- Harold Giles Hoffman R-NJ
- Samuel Shaw (Ulysses) Arentz R-NV
- William Frank Brunner D-NY
- John Francis Quayle D-NY
- Patrick J. Carley D-NY
- David Joseph O'Connell D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Frank Oliver D-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Charles James Thompson R-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH
- Charles O'Connor R-OK
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- Franklin Frederick Korell R-OR
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- Benjamin Martin Golder R-PA
- James Joseph Connolly R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Isaac Hoffer Doutrich R-PA
- Franklin Menges R-PA
- William Radford Coyle R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- Clark Burdick R-RI
- Richard Steere Aldrich R-RI
- Jeremiah Edward O'Connell D-RI
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Daniel Edward Garrett D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Guinn Williams D-TX
- Augustus Mccloskey D-TX
- Harry McLeary Wurzbach R-TX
- Claude Benton Hudspeth D-TX
- Robert Quincy Lee D-TX
- Elmer O. Leatherwood R-UT
- Joseph Whitehead D-VA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Florian Lampert R-WI
- James Anthony Hughes R-WV
Other votes
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