House roll call 80 · 71st Congress · Jan 29, 1931
To recommit to committee on interstate and foreign commerce, H.R. 11, a bill protecting trademark owners, distributors and the public against injurious and unec
On Jan 29, 1931, the House voted 146–211 (HR 11). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 64–161, Democrats 87–56, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 120 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
- 146
- No
- 211
- Did not vote
- 87
- Date
- Jan 29, 1931
By party
- Democrats87 yes · 56 no · 33 didn’t vote
- Republicans64 yes · 161 no · 53 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Robb Eaton R-CO voted yes
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO voted no
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT voted yes
- William Chester Lankford D-GA voted no
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA voted yes
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA voted yes
- Burton Lee French R-ID voted yes
- Oscar Stanton De Priest R-IL voted yes
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL voted yes
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL voted yes
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL voted no
- William Wright Arnold D-IL voted no
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN voted no
- Harry Clifford Canfield D-IN voted no
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN voted no
- William Henry Sproul R-KS voted yes
- Maurice Hudson Thatcher R-KY voted yes
- Elva Roscoe Kendall R-KY voted yes
- James O'Connor D-LA voted no
- Numa Francois Montet D-LA voted no
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA voted no
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted yes
- William Joseph Granfield D-MA voted no
- 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
- John William Mccormack D-MA voted no
- Robert Luce R-MA voted yes
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA voted yes
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA voted yes
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD voted no
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD voted no
- Carroll Lynwood Beedy R-ME voted yes
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME voted yes
- John Edward Nelson R-ME voted yes
- Donald Francis Snow R-ME voted yes
- Victor Laurence August Christgau R-MN voted yes
- Ralph Fulton Lozier D-MO voted no
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO voted no
- William Lester Nelson D-MO voted no
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO voted no
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO voted yes
- William Madison Whittington D-MS voted no
- James William Collier D-MS voted no
- John Morgan Evans D-MT voted no
- Charles Andrew Jonas R-NC voted yes
- Olger Burton Burtness R-ND voted yes
- Thomas Hall R-ND voted yes
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND voted yes
- John Henry Morehead D-NE voted no
- Edgar Howard D-NE voted no
- Fletcher Hale R-NH voted yes
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ voted yes
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ voted yes
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ voted yes
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ voted yes
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ voted yes
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ voted yes
- Franklin William Fort R-NJ voted yes
- Oscar Louis Auf Der Heide D-NJ voted no
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ voted no
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY voted yes
- George Washington Lindsay D-NY voted no
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY voted no
- Loring Milton Black Jr. D-NY voted no
- Anning Smith Prall D-NY voted no
- Ruth Sears Baker Pratt R-NY voted yes
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY voted no
- Sol Bloom D-NY voted no
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY voted no
- Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright R-NY voted yes
- Parker Corning D-NY voted no
- James Southworth Parker R-NY voted yes
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY voted yes
- Frederick Morgan Davenport R-NY voted yes
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY voted yes
- John Taber R-NY voted yes
- James Michael Mead D-NY voted no
And 40 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Lamar Jeffers D-AL
- LaFayette Lee Patterson 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
- 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
- Lewis Williams Douglas D-AZ
- William Robb Eaton R-CO
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- 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
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Samuel Rutherford D-GA
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Oscar Stanton De Priest R-IL
- James Thomas Igoe D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- William Henry Sproul R-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- William Voris Gregory D-KY
- John Lloyd Dorsey Jr. D-KY
- John William Moore D-KY
- Maurice Hudson Thatcher R-KY
- Elva Roscoe Kendall R-KY
- James Zacharie Spearing D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Bolivar Edwards Kemp D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Frank Herbert Foss R-MA
- George Russell Stobbs R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD
- Carroll Lynwood Beedy R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- John Edward Nelson R-ME
- Donald Francis Snow R-ME
- Victor Laurence August Christgau R-MN
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- Thomas Jefferson Busby D-MS
- Robert Samuel Hall D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin 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
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Charles Andrew Jonas R-NC
- Olger Burton Burtness R-ND
- Thomas Hall R-ND
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- Fletcher Hale 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
- Franklin William Fort R-NJ
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- William Frank Brunner D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- David Joseph O'Connell D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- Ruth Sears Baker Pratt R-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright R-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Frederick Morgan Davenport R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R-OH
- Charles Brand R-OH
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH
- Francis Seiberling R-OH
- Charles Anthony Mooney D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Chester Castle Bolton R-OH
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK
- Ulysses Stevens Stone R-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- Richard Steere Aldrich R-RI
- Francis Bernard Condon D-RI
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Ewin Lamar Davis D-TN
- Edward Everett Eslick D-TN
- Gordon Weaver Browning D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN
- John Calvin Box D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Frederick Charles Loofbourow R-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA
- Joseph Crockett Shaffer R-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- Elbert Sidney Brigham R-VT
- Charles August Kading R-WI
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- Merlin Hull R-WI
- George John Schneider R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- Arthur Monroe Free R-CA
- Joe Crail R-CA
- Philip David Swing R-CA
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Guy Urban Hardy R-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- Edward Wheeler Goss R-CT
- William Chester Lankford D-GA
- William Frederick Kopp R-IA
- Thomas John Bright Robinson R-IA
- Cyrenus Cole R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Charles Edward Swanson R-IA
- Ed Hoyt Campbell R-IA
- Morton Denison Hull R-IL
- John Clayton Allen R-IL
- William Edgar Hull R-IL
- Homer William Hall R-IL
- William Perry Holaday R-IL
- Charles Adkins R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Frank Marion Ramey R-IL
- Edward Michael Irwin R-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- Ruth Hanna Mccormick R-IL
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- James Whitson Dunbar R-IN
- Harry Clifford Canfield D-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-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
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Homer Hoch R-KS
- James George Strong R-KS
- Charles Isaac Sparks R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- John Durrett Craddock R-KY
- Judson Lincoln Newhall R-KY
- Robert E. Lee Blackburn R-KY
- Lewis Leavell Walker R-KY
- Charles Finley R-KY
- James O'Connor D-LA
- Numa Francois Montet D-LA
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- William Joseph Granfield D-MA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Linwood Leon Clark R-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- 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
- Frank Probasco Bohn R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Frank Clague R-MN
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- William Ignatius Nolan R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Conrad George Selvig R-MN
- Godfrey Gummer Goodwin R-MN
- Ralph Fulton Lozier D-MO
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- David William Hopkins R-MO
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO
- Thomas Jefferson Halsey R-MO
- John William Palmer R-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Henry Frederick Niedringhaus R-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Charles Edward Kiefner R-MO
- Joe Jonathan Manlove R-MO
- Rowland Louis Johnston R-MO
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Scott Leavitt R-MT
- George Moore Pritchard R-NC
- John Henry Morehead D-NE
- Willis Gratz Sears R-NE
- Edgar Howard D-NE
- Charles Henry Sloan R-NE
- Fred Gustus Johnson R-NE
- Robert Glenmore Simmons R-NE
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Oscar Louis Auf Der Heide D-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Albert Gallatin Simms R-NM
- Samuel Shaw (Ulysses) Arentz R-NV
- George Washington Lindsay D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Loring Milton Black Jr. D-NY
- Anning Smith Prall D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia R-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- John Davenport Clarke R-NY
- Gale Hamilton Stalker R-NY
- James Lucius Whitley R-NY
- Edmund Francis Cooke R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- John Levi Cable R-OH
- Grant Earl Mouser Jr. R-OH
- William Wallace Chalmers R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- John Charles Speaks 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 O'Connor R-OK
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Milton Cline Garber R-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Robert Reyburn Butler R-OR
- Franklin Frederick Korell R-OR
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- James Joseph Connolly R-PA
- George Austin Welsh R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Laurence Hawley Watres R-PA
- George Franklin Brumm R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Edward McMath Beers R-PA
- Isaac Hoffer Doutrich R-PA
- James Russell Leech R-PA
- Jacob Banks Kurtz R-PA
- Franklin Menges 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
- William Radford Coyle 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
- Clark Burdick R-RI
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD
- William Williamson R-SD
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Oliver Harlan Cross D-TX
- Harry McLeary Wurzbach R-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Don Byron Colton R-UT
- Menalcus Lankford R-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Joseph Whitehead D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Jacob Aaron Garber R-VA
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- John Franklin Miller R-WA
- Lindley Hoag Hadley R-WA
- John William Summers R-WA
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- John Charles Schafer R-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Carl George Bachmann R-WV
- 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
Did not vote
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA
- William Elmer Evans R-CA
- Edward Hart Fenn R-CT
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Robert Griffith Houston R-DE
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- Ruth Bryan Owen D-FL
- Leslie Jasper Steele D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Fred Dickinson Letts R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Elliott Wilford Sproul R-IL
- Thomas Aloysius Doyle D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Magne Alfred Michaelson R-IL
- Stanley Henry Kunz D-IL
- Frank R. Reid R-IL
- John Theodore Buckbee R-IL
- William Richard Johnson R-IL
- Burnett Mitchell Chiperfield R-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- Harry Emerson Rowbottom R-IN
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- Katherine Gudger Langley R-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- William Kirk Kaynor R-MA
- Charles Lee Underhill R-MA
- John Joseph Douglass D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-MD
- Robert Henry Clancy R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- William Francis James R-MI
- Walter Hughes Newton R-MN
- Ole Juulson Kvale O-MN
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- William Cicero Hammer D-NC
- Harold Giles Hoffman R-NJ
- John Francis Quayle D-NY
- Patrick J. Carley D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Frank Oliver D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Harcourt Joseph Pratt R-NY
- Archie Dovell Sanders R-NY
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Charles James Thompson R-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- Joseph Edward Baird R-OH
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- James Montgomery Beck R-PA
- Benjamin Martin Golder R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- Charles Murray Turpin R-PA
- Charles Joseph Esterly R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- Frederick William Magrady R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- Jeremiah Edward O'Connell D-RI
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- Daniel Edward Garrett D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Guinn Williams D-TX
- Augustus Mccloskey D-TX
- Claude Benton Hudspeth D-TX
- Robert Quincy Lee D-TX
- Elmer O. Leatherwood R-UT
- Albert Johnson R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Florian Lampert R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- James Anthony Hughes R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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