House roll call 118 · 73rd Congress · May 31, 1934
That certain language used by MR. MC gugin during debate on H.R. 9404 be expunged from the record on the grounds that it is out of order.
On May 31, 1934, the House voted 176–54 (HR 9404). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 219–0, Republicans 2–102, Others 3–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
- 176
- No
- 54
- Did not vote
- 120
- Date
- May 31, 1934
By party
- Democrats219 yes · 0 no · 102 didn’t vote
- Republicans2 yes · 102 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA voted yes
- William Lemke R-ND voted yes
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
- George Huddleston D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- John Elvis Miller D-AR
- Claude Albert Fuller D-AR
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- David Dickson Terry D-AR
- David Delano Glover D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA
- Henry Elbert Stubbs D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- Charles J. Colden D-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT
- Wilbur Louis Adams D-DE
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Millard Fillmore Caldwell 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
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Braswell Drue Deen D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA
- Bernhard Martin Jacobsen D-IA
- Albert Clinton Willford D-IA
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Thomas Chalkley Coffin D-ID
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL
- Jackson Leroy Adair D-IL
- James Frank Gillespie D-IL
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL
- Donald Claude Dobbins D-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- Martin Adlai Brennan D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- George Richard Durgan D-IN
- James Indus Farley D-IN
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- William Randolph Carpenter D-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- Kathryn Ellen O'Loughlin Mccarthy D-KS
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Cap Robert Carden D-KY
- Finley Hamilton D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- William Voris Gregory D-KY
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders Jr. D-LA
- William Joseph Granfield D-MA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- John Camillus Lehr D-MI
- Claude Ernest Cady D-MI
- Harry Webster Musselwhite D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- Ernest Lundeen O-MN
- Henry Martin Arens O-MN
- Magnus Johnson O-MN
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- James Edward Ruffin D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Ralph Fulton Lozier D-MO
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Thomas Jefferson Busby D-MS
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Lawrence Russell Ellzey D-MS
- Roy Elmer Ayers D-MT
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Charles Laban Abernethy D-NC
- William Bradley Umstead D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- John Walter Lambeth D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- William Lemke R-ND
- John Henry Morehead D-NE
- Edgar Howard D-NE
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE
- Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ
- William Frank Brunner D-NY
- George Washington Lindsay D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Loring Milton Black Jr. D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Patrick J. Carley D-NY
- Stephen Andrew Rudd D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Anning Smith Prall D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- James Joseph Lanzetta D-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Frank Oliver D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- John Fitzgibbons D-NY
- Byron Berry Harlan D-OH
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH
- Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH
- Warren Joseph Duffey D-OH
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH
- Arthur Philip Lamneck D-OH
- William Louis Fiesinger D-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- Charles Franklin West D-OH
- Lawrence E. Imhoff D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Charles Vilas Truax D-OH
- Stephen Marvin Young D-OH
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK
- Fletcher B. Swank D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- Charles Henry Martin D-OR
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- Charles Noel Crosby D-PA
- Joshua Twing Brooks D-PA
- Henry Ellenbogen D-PA
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA
- Francis Bernard Condon D-RI
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- John Clarence Taylor D-SC
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- Fred Herman Hildebrandt D-SD
- Theodore B. Werner D-SD
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN
- Gordon Weaver Browning D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Edward Hull Crump D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Oliver Harlan Cross 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
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Sterling Price Strong D-TX
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Knute Hill D-WA
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- Charles William Francis Henney D-WI
- Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Robert Lincoln Ramsay D-WV
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
- George William Johnson D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- Ralph Roscoe Eltse R-CA
- William Elmer Evans R-CA
- William Isham Traeger R-CA
- Samuel LaFort Collins R-CA
- George Burnham R-CA
- William Lincoln Higgins R-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- Edward Wheeler Goss R-CT
- Charles Montague Bakewell R-CT
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Oscar Stanton De Priest R-IL
- Patrick Henry Moynihan R-IL
- James Simpson Jr. R-IL
- Frank R. Reid R-IL
- John Theodore Buckbee R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Frank Herbert Foss R-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Carroll Lynwood Beedy R-ME
- 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
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Ray Park Chase R-MN
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Peter Angelo Cavicchia R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- Charles Dunsmore Millard R-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Philip Arnold Goodwin R-NY
- William David Thomas R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Marian Williams Clarke R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- Gale Hamilton Stalker R-NY
- James Lucius Whitley R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- John Baker Hollister R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Leroy Tate Marshall R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Chester Castle Bolton R-OH
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- 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
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Charles Murray Turpin R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden 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
- Jacob Banks Kurtz R-PA
- Jesse Howard Swick R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- Michael Joseph Muldowney R-PA
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- George Washington Blanchard R-WI
- Gardner Robert Withrow R-WI
- Gerald John Boileau R-WI
- Vincent Michael Carter R-WY
Did not vote
- Lamar Jeffers D-AL
- Miles Clayton Allgood D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR
- Isabella Selmes Greenway D-AZ
- Lewis Williams Douglas D-AZ
- Denver Samuel Church D-CA
- John Henry Hoeppel D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA
- John Harley Burke D-CA
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO
- James Mark Wilcox D-FL
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- John Stephens Wood D-GA
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- James Earl Major D-IL
- Walter Nesbit D-IL
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN
- Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold D-IN
- Virginia Ellis Jenckes D-IN
- Eugene Burgess Crowe D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Harold Clement Mcgugin R-KS
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Glover H. Cary D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Numa Francois Montet D-LA
- Bolivar Edwards Kemp D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- Cleveland Dear D-LA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- John Joseph Douglass D-MA
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- Edward Carleton Moran Jr. D-ME
- John Gregg Utterback D-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Joseph Lawrence Hooper R-MI
- George Ernest Foulkes D-MI
- Michael James Hart D-MI
- Prentiss Marsh Brown D-MI
- Carl May Weideman D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- Einar Hoidale D-MN
- Francis Henry Shoemaker O-MN
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- Theodore Christianson R-MN
- Frank Hood Lee D-MO
- James Robert Claiborne D-MO
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- Joseph Patrick Monaghan D-MT
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. D-NC
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- Edward Raymond Burke D-NE
- Terry McGovern Carpenter D-NE
- William Nathaniel Rogers D-NH
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Oscar Louis Auf Der Heide D-NJ
- Dennis Chavez D-NM
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- Theodore Albert Peyser D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Frederick James Sisson D-NY
- John Davenport Clarke R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Elmer Ebenezer Studley D-NY
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Ernest Whitworth Marland D-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- Oliver Walter Frey D-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- George Franklin Brumm R-PA
- William Emanuel Richardson D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- William Markle Berlin D-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- John Matthew O'Connell D-RI
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Clark Wallace Thompson D-TX
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- George Butler Terrell D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr. D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- Marion Anthony Zioncheck D-WA
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Wesley Lloyd D-WA
- Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI
- James Frederic Hughes D-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI
- Lynn Sedwick Hornor D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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