House roll call 134 · 73rd Congress · Jun 7, 1934
To pass H.R. 9391, providing for a census of unemployment, employment and occupations to be taken as of nov. 12, 1934, and for other purposes, and all points of
On Jun 7, 1934, the House voted 216–146 (HR 9391). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 232–47, Republicans 0–113, Others 1–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 47 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
- 216
- No
- 146
- Did not vote
- 50
- Date
- Jun 7, 1934
By party
- Democrats232 yes · 47 no · 42 didn’t vote
- Republicans0 yes · 113 no · 7 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 3 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA voted no
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA voted no
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA voted no
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL voted no
- James Frank Gillespie D-IL voted no
- William Wright Arnold D-IL voted no
- Walter Nesbit D-IL voted no
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN voted no
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN voted no
- William Randolph Carpenter D-KS voted no
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS voted no
- Kathryn Ellen O'Loughlin Mccarthy D-KS voted no
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY voted no
- John Young Brown D-KY voted no
- Edward Carleton Moran Jr. D-ME voted no
- John Gregg Utterback D-ME voted no
- John Camillus Lehr D-MI voted no
- Claude Ernest Cady D-MI voted no
- Michael James Hart D-MI voted no
- James Edward Ruffin D-MO voted no
- William Bradley Umstead D-NC voted no
- John Walter Lambeth 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
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY voted no
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH voted no
- Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH voted no
- James Gould Polk D-OH voted no
- Robert Crosser D-OH voted no
- Charles Vilas Truax D-OH voted no
- Stephen Marvin Young D-OH voted no
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR voted no
- Charles Henry Martin D-OR voted no
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN voted no
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN voted no
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX voted no
- John Marvin Jones D-TX voted no
- George Butler Terrell D-TX voted no
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA voted no
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA voted no
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA voted no
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA voted no
- Knute Hill D-WA voted no
- Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI voted no
- Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI voted no
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- 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
- 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
- Isabella Selmes Greenway D-AZ
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA
- Henry Elbert Stubbs D-CA
- John Henry Hoeppel D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA
- Charles J. Colden D-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- Fred Nelson Cummings 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
- 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
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Braswell Drue Deen D-GA
- John Stephens Wood 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
- 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
- Jackson Leroy Adair D-IL
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL
- Donald Claude Dobbins D-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- George Richard Durgan D-IN
- James Indus Farley 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
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Cap Robert Carden D-KY
- Finley Hamilton D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- Glover H. Cary D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- William Voris Gregory D-KY
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Numa Francois Montet D-LA
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders Jr. D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- Cleveland Dear D-LA
- William Joseph Granfield D-MA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- John Joseph Douglass D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Prentiss Marsh Brown D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- Ernest Lundeen O-MN
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Frank Hood Lee D-MO
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan 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
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Thomas Jefferson Busby 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
- Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Edgar Howard D-NE
- Terry McGovern Carpenter D-NE
- William Nathaniel Rogers D-NH
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ
- Dennis Chavez D-NM
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- 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
- Stephen Andrew Rudd D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Anning Smith Prall D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan 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
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Frank Oliver D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- Frederick James Sisson D-NY
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Elmer Ebenezer Studley D-NY
- John Fitzgibbons D-NY
- Byron Berry Harlan 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
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- Charles Franklin West D-OH
- Lawrence E. Imhoff D-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- 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
- Will Rogers D-OK
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- William Emanuel Richardson D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- 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
- John Matthew O'Connell D-RI
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- John Clarence Taylor D-SC
- John Jackson Mcswain 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
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Edward Hull Crump D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Clark Wallace Thompson D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield 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
- Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr. D-TX
- Sterling Price Strong D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- James William Robinson D-UT
- 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
- Marion Anthony Zioncheck D-WA
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- Wesley Lloyd D-WA
- Charles William Francis Henney D-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- James Frederic Hughes D-WI
- Robert Lincoln Ramsay D-WV
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- George William Johnson D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch 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
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA
- Oscar Stanton De Priest R-IL
- Patrick Henry Moynihan R-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- James Simpson Jr. R-IL
- Frank R. Reid R-IL
- John Theodore Buckbee R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- James Frank Gillespie D-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Walter Nesbit D-IL
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Harold Clement Mcgugin R-KS
- William Randolph Carpenter D-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- Kathryn Ellen O'Loughlin Mccarthy D-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- 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
- Edward Carleton Moran Jr. D-ME
- John Gregg Utterback D-ME
- John Camillus Lehr D-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Claude Ernest Cady D-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Michael James Hart D-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
- Henry Martin Arens O-MN
- Magnus Johnson O-MN
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- Ray Park Chase R-MN
- Theodore Christianson R-MN
- James Edward Ruffin D-MO
- William Bradley Umstead D-NC
- John Walter Lambeth D-NC
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- John Henry Morehead D-NE
- Edward Raymond Burke D-NE
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE
- 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
- Martin John Kennedy D-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
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- John Baker Hollister R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH
- Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Leroy Tate Marshall R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Chester Castle Bolton R-OH
- Charles Vilas Truax D-OH
- Stephen Marvin Young D-OH
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- Charles Henry Martin D-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
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- Michael Joseph Muldowney R-PA
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- George Butler Terrell D-TX
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Knute Hill D-WA
- George Washington Blanchard R-WI
- Gardner Robert Withrow R-WI
- Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI
- Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI
- Gerald John Boileau R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
- Vincent Michael Carter R-WY
Did not vote
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Lamar Jeffers D-AL
- Miles Clayton Allgood D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Lewis Williams Douglas D-AZ
- Denver Samuel Church D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- John Harley Burke D-CA
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- James Mark Wilcox D-FL
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Thomas Chalkley Coffin D-ID
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- James Earl Major D-IL
- Martin Adlai Brennan D-IL
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- Bolivar Edwards Kemp D-LA
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Joseph Lawrence Hooper R-MI
- George Ernest Foulkes D-MI
- Harry Webster Musselwhite D-MI
- Carl May Weideman D-MI
- Einar Hoidale D-MN
- Francis Henry Shoemaker O-MN
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- Joseph Patrick Monaghan D-MT
- Charles Laban Abernethy D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Oscar Louis Auf Der Heide D-NJ
- Patrick J. Carley D-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- John Davenport Clarke R-NY
- Ernest Whitworth Marland D-OK
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- Oliver Walter Frey D-PA
- George Franklin Brumm R-PA
- William Markle Berlin D-PA
- Gordon Weaver Browning D-TN
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- Lynn Sedwick Hornor D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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