House roll call 171 · 74th Congress · Apr 17, 1936
To pass H.R. 11563.
On Apr 17, 1936, the House voted 85–196 (HR 11563). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 83–137, Republicans 5–70, Others 8–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 88 members voted against their own party.
During the 74th Congress (1935–1936), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 85
- No
- 196
- Did not vote
- 138
- Date
- Apr 17, 1936
By party
- Democrats83 yes · 137 no · 106 didn’t vote
- Republicans5 yes · 70 no · 30 didn’t vote
- Others8 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Huddleston D-AL voted yes
- Isabella Selmes Greenway D-AZ voted yes
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA voted yes
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA voted yes
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA voted yes
- Charles J. Colden D-CA voted yes
- Byron Nicholson Scott D-CA voted yes
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO voted yes
- John Andrew Martin D-CO voted yes
- William Michael Citron D-CT voted yes
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL voted yes
- Braswell Drue Deen D-GA voted yes
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA voted yes
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID voted yes
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL voted yes
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL voted yes
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN voted yes
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN voted yes
- Eugene Burgess Crowe D-IN voted yes
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN voted yes
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN voted yes
- John Mills Houston D-KS voted yes
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY voted yes
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA voted yes
- John Patrick Higgins D-MA voted yes
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD voted yes
- David John Lewis D-MD voted yes
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI voted yes
- John David Dingell D-MI voted yes
- John Lesinski D-MI voted yes
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN voted yes
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN voted yes
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO voted yes
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO voted yes
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS voted yes
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC voted yes
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND voted yes
- Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ voted yes
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ voted yes
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ voted yes
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM voted yes
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV voted yes
- William Bernard Barry D-NY voted yes
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY voted yes
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY voted yes
- Marcellus Hugh Evans D-NY voted yes
- Richard Joseph Tonry D-NY voted yes
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY voted yes
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY voted yes
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY voted yes
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY voted yes
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY voted yes
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio R-NY voted yes
- Edward Walter Curley D-NY voted yes
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY voted yes
- Frederick James Sisson D-NY voted yes
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY voted yes
- James Michael Mead D-NY voted yes
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY voted yes
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY voted yes
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH voted yes
- Warren Joseph Duffey D-OH voted yes
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH voted yes
- William Richard Thom D-OH voted yes
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH voted yes
- Robert Crosser D-OH voted yes
- John Conover Nichols D-OK voted yes
- Percy Lee Gassaway D-OK voted yes
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR voted yes
- John Burrwood Daly D-PA voted yes
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA voted yes
- James Hilary Gildea D-PA voted yes
- Denis Joseph Driscoll D-PA voted yes
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA voted yes
- Joseph Anthony Gray D-PA voted yes
- Henry Ellenbogen D-PA voted yes
- John Matthew O'Connell D-RI voted yes
- Fred Herman Hildebrandt D-SD voted yes
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX voted yes
- Nat Patton D-TX voted yes
And 8 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- George Huddleston D-AL
- Isabella Selmes Greenway D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- Charles J. Colden D-CA
- Byron Nicholson Scott D-CA
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- William Michael Citron D-CT
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Braswell Drue Deen D-GA
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- Eugene Burgess Crowe D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- John Mills Houston D-KS
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- John Patrick Higgins D-MA
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Richard Thompson Buckler O-MN
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Marcellus Hugh Evans D-NY
- Richard Joseph Tonry D-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio R-NY
- Edward Walter Curley D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Frederick James Sisson D-NY
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH
- Warren Joseph Duffey D-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- Percy Lee Gassaway D-OK
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- John Burrwood Daly D-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- James Hilary Gildea D-PA
- Denis Joseph Driscoll D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Joseph Anthony Gray D-PA
- Henry Ellenbogen D-PA
- John Matthew O'Connell D-RI
- Fred Herman Hildebrandt D-SD
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Nat Patton D-TX
- Fontaine Maury Maverick D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- Marion Anthony Zioncheck D-WA
- Knute Hill D-WA
- Thomas Ryum Amlie O-WI
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Gerald John Boileau O-WI
- George John Schneider O-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Bernard John Gehrmann O-WI
- Robert Lincoln Ramsay D-WV
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Paul Ranous Greever D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Joseph Lister Hill 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
- John Little Mcclellan D-AR
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Henry Elbert Stubbs D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA
- George Burnham R-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- William Lincoln Higgins R-CT
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- John George Stewart R-DE
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Millard Fillmore Caldwell D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Hugh Peterson 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
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA
- Bernhard Martin Jacobsen D-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Hubert Utterback D-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA
- David Worth Clark D-ID
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL
- Donald Claude Dobbins D-IL
- Harry Howland Mason D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN
- Virginia Ellis Jenckes D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Edward White Patterson D-KS
- William Randolph Carpenter D-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Cleveland Dear D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- William Joseph Granfield D-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA
- Richard Manning Russell D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham 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
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- Edward Carleton Moran Jr. D-ME
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Verner Wright Main R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Aaron Lane Ford D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Roy Elmer Ayers D-MT
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- William Bradley Umstead D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- John Walter Lambeth D-NC
- Henry Carl Luckey D-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Charles Gustav Binderup D-NE
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE
- William Nathaniel Rogers D-NH
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- Bert Lord R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- James Patrick Duffy D-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- John Baker Hollister R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Byron Berry Harlan D-OH
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH
- Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Arthur Philip Lamneck D-OH
- William Louis Fiesinger D-OH
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- Chester Castle Bolton R-OH
- Stephen Marvin Young D-OH
- Joshua Bryan Lee D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- William Henry Wilson R-PA
- Frank Joseph Gerard Dorsey D-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Oliver Walter Frey D-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Charles Murray Turpin R-PA
- William Emanuel Richardson D-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- Don Gingery D-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- Charles Richard Eckert D-PA
- Charles Francis Risk R-RI
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- John Clarence Taylor D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN
- Herron Carney Pearson D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Walter (Clift) Chandler D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham 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
- Charles Lacy South D-TX
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI
- George William Johnson D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
Did not vote
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA
- John Steven Mcgroarty D-CA
- John Henry Hoeppel D-CA
- Samuel LaFort Collins R-CA
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- James Mark Wilcox D-FL
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- John Theodore Buckbee R-IL
- Jackson Leroy Adair D-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- Martin Adlai Brennan D-IL
- Michael Lambert Igoe D-IL
- James Indus Farley D-IN
- Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold D-IN
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- William Voris Gregory D-KY
- Glover H. Cary D-KY
- Cap Robert Carden D-KY
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- Numa Francois Montet D-LA
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders Jr. D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD
- Simon Moulton Hamlin D-ME
- Henry Mahlon Kimball R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- Prentiss Marsh Brown D-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- Ernest Lundeen O-MN
- Theodore Christianson R-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- James Robert Claiborne D-MO
- Aubert Culberson Dunn D-MS
- Joseph Patrick Monaghan D-MT
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- William Lemke R-ND
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Peter Angelo Cavicchia R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- William Frank Brunner D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Stephen Andrew Rudd D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- Theodore Albert Peyser D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Charles Dunsmore Millard R-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Philip Arnold Goodwin R-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- William David Thomas R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Leroy Tate Marshall R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH
- Lawrence E. Imhoff D-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Charles Vilas Truax D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Phillip Colgan Ferguson D-OK
- William Alexander Ekwall R-OR
- Clare Gerald Fenerty R-PA
- Michael Joseph Stack D-PA
- Charles Elmer Dietrich D-PA
- Isaac Hoffer Doutrich R-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- William Markle Berlin D-PA
- Charles Noel Crosby D-PA
- Joshua Twing Brooks D-PA
- James Leland Quinn D-PA
- Theodore Leo Moritz D-PA
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA
- Francis Bernard Condon D-RI
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- Theodore B. Werner D-SD
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Oliver Harlan Cross D-TX
- William Doddridge Mcfarlane D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- Wesley Lloyd D-WA
- Gardner Robert Withrow O-WI
- Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.