House roll call 211 · 74th Congress · Jun 20, 1936
To adopt house res. 559 which provides that upon adoption of the resolution H.R. 12455 shall be considered as having been engrossed and read a third time and TH
On Jun 20, 1936, the House voted 146–139 (HRE 559). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 148–66, Republicans 3–73, Others 1–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 69 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
- 146
- No
- 139
- Did not vote
- 144
- Date
- Jun 20, 1936
By party
- Democrats148 yes · 66 no · 112 didn’t vote
- Republicans3 yes · 73 no · 29 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 6 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Huddleston D-AL voted no
- William Ben Cravens D-AR voted no
- John Martin Costello D-CA voted no
- John Andrew Martin D-CO voted no
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT voted no
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT voted no
- John Joseph Smith D-CT voted no
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA voted no
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA voted no
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA voted no
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA voted no
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA voted no
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL voted no
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL voted no
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL voted no
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL voted no
- James Mcandrews D-IL voted no
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL voted no
- Jackson Leroy Adair D-IL voted no
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL voted no
- Donald Claude Dobbins D-IL voted no
- Harry Howland Mason D-IL voted no
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL voted no
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL voted no
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN voted no
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN voted no
- Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold D-IN voted no
- Virginia Ellis Jenckes D-IN voted no
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN voted no
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN voted no
- Edward White Patterson D-KS voted no
- John Mills Houston D-KS voted no
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY voted no
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA voted no
- Richard Manning Russell D-MA voted no
- John William Mccormack D-MA voted no
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD voted no
- Harold Knutson R-MN voted yes
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO voted no
- Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. D-MO voted no
- Henry Carl Luckey D-NE voted no
- Charles Gustav Binderup D-NE voted no
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE voted no
- William Nathaniel Rogers D-NH voted no
- Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ voted no
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ voted no
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY voted no
- Frederick James Sisson D-NY voted no
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY voted no
- Byron Berry Harlan D-OH voted no
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH voted no
- James Gould Polk D-OH voted no
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH voted no
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH voted no
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH voted no
- Robert Crosser D-OH voted no
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK voted no
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR voted no
- Charles Elmer Dietrich D-PA voted no
- Joseph Anthony Gray D-PA voted no
- James Leland Quinn D-PA voted no
- Theodore Leo Moritz D-PA voted no
- Henry Ellenbogen D-PA voted no
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC voted no
- Fred Herman Hildebrandt D-SD voted no
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN voted yes
- James Willis Taylor R-TN voted yes
- George Herman Mahon D-TX voted no
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- Archibald Hill Carmichael D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- John Elvis Miller D-AR
- Claude Albert Fuller D-AR
- David Dickson Terry D-AR
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- Charles J. Colden D-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Bryant Thomas Castellow D-GA
- Emmett Marshall Owen D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Hubert Utterback D-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- James Indus Farley D-IN
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- Eugene Burgess Crowe D-IN
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Prentiss Marsh Brown D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman 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
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Joseph Patrick Monaghan D-MT
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. 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
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart 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
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Richard Joseph Tonry D-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- Edward Walter Curley D-NY
- James Patrick Duffy D-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- Will Rogers D-OK
- John Burrwood Daly D-PA
- Oliver Walter Frey D-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- James Hilary Gildea D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Don Gingery D-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Charles Richard Eckert D-PA
- Charles Noel Crosby D-PA
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA
- John Matthew O'Connell D-RI
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- Theodore B. Werner D-SD
- 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
- Nat Patton D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Oliver Harlan Cross 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
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague 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
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- Thomas David Patrick O'Malley 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
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
- Paul Ranous Greever D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- George Huddleston D-AL
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- George Burnham R-CA
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- William Lincoln Higgins R-CT
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- John George Stewart R-DE
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL
- Jackson Leroy Adair D-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL
- Donald Claude Dobbins D-IL
- Harry Howland Mason D-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN
- Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold D-IN
- Virginia Ellis Jenckes D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Edward White Patterson D-KS
- John Mills Houston D-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers 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
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD
- 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
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Ernest Lundeen O-MN
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Theodore Christianson R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Richard Thompson Buckler O-MN
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. D-MO
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- 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 Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Peter Angelo Cavicchia R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio R-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Charles Dunsmore Millard R-NY
- Philip Arnold Goodwin R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Frederick James Sisson D-NY
- Bert Lord R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Byron Berry Harlan D-OH
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Leroy Tate Marshall R-OH
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- William Alexander Ekwall R-OR
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- Clare Gerald Fenerty R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Charles Murray Turpin R-PA
- Charles Elmer Dietrich D-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Joseph Anthony Gray D-PA
- James Leland Quinn D-PA
- Theodore Leo Moritz D-PA
- Henry Ellenbogen D-PA
- Charles Francis Risk R-RI
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Fred Herman Hildebrandt D-SD
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Thomas Ryum Amlie O-WI
- Gerald John Boileau O-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Bernard John Gehrmann O-WI
Did not vote
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- John Little Mcclellan D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Isabella Selmes Greenway D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA
- Henry Elbert Stubbs D-CA
- John Steven Mcgroarty D-CA
- John Henry Hoeppel D-CA
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA
- Byron Nicholson Scott D-CA
- Samuel LaFort Collins R-CA
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- William Michael Citron D-CT
- 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
- Braswell Drue Deen D-GA
- Bernhard Martin Jacobsen D-IA
- David Worth Clark D-ID
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- John Theodore Buckbee R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Martin Adlai Brennan D-IL
- Michael Lambert Igoe D-IL
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- William Randolph Carpenter D-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- William Voris Gregory D-KY
- Glover H. Cary D-KY
- Cap Robert Carden D-KY
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-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
- Jared Young Sanders Jr. D-LA
- Cleveland Dear D-LA
- William Joseph Granfield D-MA
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- John Patrick Higgins D-MA
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- Simon Moulton Hamlin D-ME
- Edward Carleton Moran Jr. D-ME
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Henry Mahlon Kimball R-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- James Robert Claiborne D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Aubert Culberson Dunn D-MS
- Roy Elmer Ayers D-MT
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- William Frank Brunner D-NY
- Stephen Andrew Rudd D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Theodore Albert Peyser D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- William David Thomas R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- John Baker Hollister R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Frank Charles Kniffin 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
- Lawrence E. Imhoff D-OH
- Chester Castle Bolton R-OH
- Charles Vilas Truax D-OH
- Stephen Marvin Young D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Percy Lee Gassaway D-OK
- Joshua Bryan Lee D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Phillip Colgan Ferguson D-OK
- William Henry Wilson R-PA
- Frank Joseph Gerard Dorsey D-PA
- Michael Joseph Stack D-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- William Emanuel Richardson D-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Isaac Hoffer Doutrich R-PA
- Denis Joseph Driscoll D-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- William Markle Berlin D-PA
- Joshua Twing Brooks D-PA
- Francis Bernard Condon D-RI
- John Clarence Taylor D-SC
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- William Doddridge Mcfarlane D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Fontaine Maury Maverick D-TX
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Marion Anthony Zioncheck D-WA
- Knute Hill D-WA
- Wesley Lloyd D-WA
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- Gardner Robert Withrow O-WI
- Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI
- George John Schneider O-WI
- John Kee D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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