House roll call 103 · 73rd Congress · May 7, 1934
To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 8644, providing warrant officers of the coast guard parity of promotion with warrant officers of the navy.
On May 7, 1934, the House voted 200–79 (HR 8644). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 160–59, Republicans 51–24, Others 1–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 83 members voted against their own party.
During the 73rd Congress (1933–1934), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 200
- No
- 79
- Did not vote
- 149
- Date
- May 7, 1934
By party
- Democrats160 yes · 59 no · 102 didn’t vote
- Republicans51 yes · 24 no · 45 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Huddleston D-AL voted no
- William Ben Cravens D-AR voted no
- David Dickson Terry D-AR voted no
- David Delano Glover D-AR voted no
- Ralph Roscoe Eltse R-CA voted no
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO voted no
- Edward Wheeler Goss R-CT voted no
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA voted no
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA voted no
- Bernhard Martin Jacobsen D-IA voted no
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA voted no
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA voted no
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL voted no
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL voted no
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL voted no
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL voted no
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL voted no
- Donald Claude Dobbins D-IL voted no
- William Wright Arnold D-IL voted no
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL voted no
- James Indus Farley D-IN voted no
- Harold Clement Mcgugin R-KS voted no
- William Randolph Carpenter D-KS voted no
- Kathryn Ellen O'Loughlin Mccarthy D-KS voted no
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS voted no
- Cap Robert Carden D-KY voted no
- John Young Brown D-KY voted no
- Claude Ernest Cady D-MI voted no
- Ray Park Chase R-MN voted no
- Theodore Christianson R-MN voted no
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO voted no
- Clyde Williams D-MO voted no
- James Edward Ruffin D-MO voted no
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted no
- William Madison Whittington D-MS voted no
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS voted no
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC voted no
- John Henry Morehead D-NE voted no
- Edward Raymond Burke D-NE voted no
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE voted no
- Charles Dunsmore Millard R-NY voted no
- John Taber R-NY voted no
- William Emil Hess R-OH voted no
- Byron Berry Harlan D-OH voted no
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH voted no
- Leroy Tate Marshall R-OH voted no
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH voted no
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH voted no
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH voted no
- William Richard Thom D-OH voted no
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK voted no
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK voted no
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK voted no
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK voted no
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA voted no
- Charles Murray Turpin R-PA voted no
- George Franklin Brumm R-PA voted no
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA voted no
- John William Ditter R-PA voted no
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA voted no
- Isaac Hoffer Doutrich R-PA voted no
- Thomas Cunningham Cochran R-PA voted no
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA voted no
- Jacob Banks Kurtz R-PA voted no
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA voted no
- Michael Joseph Muldowney R-PA voted no
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN voted no
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN voted no
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN voted no
- Gordon Weaver Browning D-TN voted no
- Jere Cooper D-TN voted no
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX voted no
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX voted no
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX voted no
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX voted no
- Oliver Harlan Cross D-TX voted no
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX voted no
- George Butler Terrell D-TX voted no
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT voted no
- James William Robinson D-UT voted no
And 3 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- Archibald Hill Carmichael D-AL
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Isabella Selmes Greenway D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA
- Henry Elbert Stubbs D-CA
- William Elmer Evans R-CA
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA
- Charles J. Colden D-CA
- Samuel LaFort Collins R-CA
- George Burnham R-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- William Lincoln Higgins R-CT
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- Charles Montague Bakewell R-CT
- Wilbur Louis Adams D-DE
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Millard Fillmore Caldwell D-FL
- James Mark Wilcox D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Homer Cling Parker D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Bryant Thomas Castellow D-GA
- Emmett Marshall Owen D-GA
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Braswell Drue Deen D-GA
- John Stephens Wood D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Albert Clinton Willford D-IA
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- John Theodore Buckbee R-IL
- Jackson Leroy Adair D-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- James Frank Gillespie D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- William Voris Gregory D-KY
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Numa Francois Montet D-LA
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- William Joseph Granfield D-MA
- Frank Herbert Foss R-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD
- Carroll Lynwood Beedy R-ME
- Edward Carleton Moran Jr. D-ME
- John Gregg Utterback D-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- John Camillus Lehr D-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- William Francis James R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Carl May Weideman D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- Einar Hoidale D-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Frank Hood Lee D-MO
- James Robert Claiborne D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Ralph Fulton Lozier D-MO
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Lawrence Russell Ellzey D-MS
- Joseph Patrick Monaghan D-MT
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- Charles Laban Abernethy D-NC
- Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. D-NC
- William Bradley Umstead D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- John Walter Lambeth D-NC
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- Edgar Howard D-NE
- Terry McGovern Carpenter D-NE
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ
- Peter Angelo Cavicchia R-NJ
- Oscar Louis Auf Der Heide D-NJ
- Dennis Chavez D-NM
- George Washington Lindsay D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Stephen Andrew Rudd D-NY
- Anning Smith Prall D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- Theodore Albert Peyser D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- James Joseph Lanzetta D-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Philip Arnold Goodwin R-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- William David Thomas R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Elmer Ebenezer Studley D-NY
- John Baker Hollister R-OH
- Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Warren Joseph Duffey D-OH
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH
- Charles Franklin West D-OH
- Lawrence E. Imhoff D-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Charles Vilas Truax D-OH
- Stephen Marvin Young D-OH
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- Charles Henry Martin D-OR
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Oliver Walter Frey D-PA
- William Emanuel Richardson D-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA
- Francis Bernard Condon D-RI
- John Matthew O'Connell D-RI
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- John Clarence Taylor D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- Fred Herman Hildebrandt D-SD
- Theodore B. Werner D-SD
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Clark Wallace Thompson D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- William Doddridge Mcfarlane D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr. D-TX
- Sterling Price Strong D-TX
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Marion Anthony Zioncheck D-WA
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- Wesley Lloyd D-WA
- George Washington Blanchard R-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Gerald John Boileau R-WI
- James Frederic Hughes D-WI
- Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI
- Robert Lincoln Ramsay D-WV
- George William Johnson D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
- Vincent Michael Carter R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- George Huddleston D-AL
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- David Dickson Terry D-AR
- David Delano Glover D-AR
- Ralph Roscoe Eltse R-CA
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Edward Wheeler Goss R-CT
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA
- Bernhard Martin Jacobsen D-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL
- Donald Claude Dobbins D-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- James Indus Farley D-IN
- Harold Clement Mcgugin R-KS
- William Randolph Carpenter D-KS
- Kathryn Ellen O'Loughlin Mccarthy D-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Cap Robert Carden D-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Claude Ernest Cady D-MI
- Henry Martin Arens O-MN
- Magnus Johnson O-MN
- Ray Park Chase R-MN
- Theodore Christianson R-MN
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- James Edward Ruffin D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- John Henry Morehead D-NE
- Edward Raymond Burke D-NE
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE
- Charles Dunsmore Millard R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Byron Berry Harlan D-OH
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH
- Leroy Tate Marshall R-OH
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Charles Murray Turpin R-PA
- George Franklin Brumm R-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Isaac Hoffer Doutrich R-PA
- Thomas Cunningham Cochran R-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- Jacob Banks Kurtz R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- Michael Joseph Muldowney R-PA
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN
- Gordon Weaver Browning D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Oliver Harlan Cross D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- George Butler Terrell D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Charles William Francis Henney D-WI
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
Did not vote
- Lamar Jeffers D-AL
- Miles Clayton Allgood D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- John Elvis Miller D-AR
- Claude Albert Fuller D-AR
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR
- Lewis Williams Douglas D-AZ
- Denver Samuel Church D-CA
- John Henry Hoeppel D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- William Isham Traeger R-CA
- John Harley Burke D-CA
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA
- Thomas Chalkley Coffin D-ID
- Oscar Stanton De Priest R-IL
- Patrick Henry Moynihan R-IL
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- James Simpson Jr. R-IL
- Frank R. Reid R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- James Earl Major D-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- Martin Adlai Brennan D-IL
- Walter Nesbit D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- George Richard Durgan D-IN
- Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold D-IN
- Virginia Ellis Jenckes D-IN
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- Eugene Burgess Crowe D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- Finley Hamilton D-KY
- Glover H. Cary D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Bolivar Edwards Kemp D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders Jr. D-LA
- Cleveland Dear D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- John Joseph Douglass D-MA
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Joseph Lawrence Hooper R-MI
- George Ernest Foulkes D-MI
- Michael James Hart D-MI
- Harry Webster Musselwhite D-MI
- Prentiss Marsh Brown D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- Ernest Lundeen O-MN
- Francis Henry Shoemaker O-MN
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- Thomas Jefferson Busby D-MS
- Roy Elmer Ayers D-MT
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- William Lemke R-ND
- William Nathaniel Rogers D-NH
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- William Frank Brunner D-NY
- Loring Milton Black Jr. D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- Patrick J. Carley D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Frank Oliver D-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Frederick James Sisson D-NY
- John Davenport Clarke R-NY
- Marian Williams Clarke R-NY
- Gale Hamilton Stalker R-NY
- James Lucius Whitley R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- John Fitzgibbons D-NY
- Arthur Philip Lamneck D-OH
- William Louis Fiesinger D-OH
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Chester Castle Bolton R-OH
- Fletcher B. Swank D-OK
- Ernest Whitworth Marland D-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- James Montgomery Beck R-PA
- Alfred Marpole Waldron R-PA
- George Washington Edmonds R-PA
- James Joseph Connolly R-PA
- Edward Lowber Stokes R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- Jesse Howard Swick R-PA
- William Markle Berlin D-PA
- Charles Noel Crosby D-PA
- Joshua Twing Brooks D-PA
- Henry Ellenbogen D-PA
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Edward Hull Crump D-TN
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Knute Hill D-WA
- Gardner Robert Withrow R-WI
- Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI
- Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Lynn Sedwick Hornor D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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