House roll call 75 · 74th Congress · Jul 10, 1935
To amend H.R. 8632, a bill amending the original tennessee valley authority act, by striking out section 14, the transmission-line section of H.R. 8632.
On Jul 10, 1935, the House voted 237–145 (HR 8632). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 223–58, Republicans 9–90, Others 10–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 67 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
- 237
- No
- 145
- Did not vote
- 18
- Date
- Jul 10, 1935
By party
- Democrats223 yes · 58 no · 15 didn’t vote
- Republicans9 yes · 90 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Others10 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- George Huddleston D-AL voted no
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA voted yes
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA voted yes
- John Joseph Smith D-CT voted no
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA voted no
- Braswell Drue Deen D-GA voted no
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA voted no
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL voted no
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL voted no
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL voted no
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL voted no
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL voted no
- James Mcandrews D-IL voted no
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL voted no
- Jackson Leroy Adair D-IL voted no
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL voted no
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL voted no
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL voted no
- Martin Adlai Brennan D-IL voted no
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN voted no
- Virginia Ellis Jenckes D-IN voted no
- Edward White Patterson D-KS voted no
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY voted no
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY voted no
- Numa Francois Montet D-LA voted no
- Richard Manning Russell D-MA voted no
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD voted no
- Prentiss Marsh Brown D-MI voted no
- James Robert Claiborne D-MO voted no
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC voted no
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC voted no
- William Bradley Umstead D-NC voted no
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC voted no
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND voted yes
- William Lemke R-ND voted yes
- Karl Stefan R-NE voted yes
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ voted yes
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ voted no
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY voted no
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio R-NY voted yes
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY voted no
- James Patrick Duffy D-NY voted no
- James Gould Polk D-OH voted no
- Arthur Philip Lamneck D-OH voted no
- William Louis Fiesinger D-OH voted no
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH voted no
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH voted no
- Phillip Colgan Ferguson D-OK voted no
- Will Rogers D-OK voted no
- Oliver Walter Frey D-PA voted no
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA voted no
- Joseph Anthony Gray D-PA voted no
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC voted no
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN voted yes
- James Willis Taylor R-TN voted yes
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX voted no
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX voted no
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA voted no
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA voted no
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA voted no
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA voted no
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA voted no
- Jennings Randolph D-WV voted no
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV voted no
- George William Johnson D-WV voted no
- John Kee D-WV voted no
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Joe Starnes 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
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Isabella Selmes Greenway D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Henry Elbert Stubbs D-CA
- John Steven Mcgroarty D-CA
- John Henry Hoeppel D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA
- Charles J. Colden D-CA
- Byron Nicholson Scott 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
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- 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
- 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
- Bernhard Martin Jacobsen D-IA
- Hubert Utterback D-IA
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL
- Donald Claude Dobbins D-IL
- Harry Howland Mason D-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- James Indus Farley D-IN
- Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold 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
- William Randolph Carpenter D-KS
- John Mills Houston D-KS
- William Voris Gregory D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- 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
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- John Patrick Higgins D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- Simon Moulton Hamlin D-ME
- Edward Carleton Moran Jr. D-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN
- Ernest Lundeen O-MN
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- Richard Thompson Buckler O-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- Reuben Terrell Wood 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
- Roy Elmer Ayers D-MT
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. D-NC
- John Walter Lambeth D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- Henry Carl Luckey D-NE
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Charles Gustav Binderup D-NE
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM
- William Frank Brunner D-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Marcellus Hugh Evans D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Richard Joseph Tonry D-NY
- Stephen Andrew Rudd D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary 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
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio R-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
- Byron Berry Harlan D-OH
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH
- Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH
- Warren Joseph Duffey D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- Lawrence E. Imhoff D-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-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
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- John Burrwood Daly D-PA
- Frank Joseph Gerard Dorsey D-PA
- Michael Joseph Stack D-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- James Hilary Gildea D-PA
- Charles Elmer Dietrich D-PA
- Denis Joseph Driscoll D-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- Don Gingery D-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Charles Richard Eckert 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
- Henry Ellenbogen D-PA
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA
- John Matthew O'Connell D-RI
- 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
- 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
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Nat Patton 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
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Fontaine Maury Maverick D-TX
- Charles Lacy South D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Marion Anthony Zioncheck D-WA
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Knute Hill D-WA
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- Wesley Lloyd D-WA
- Thomas Ryum Amlie O-WI
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- Gardner Robert Withrow 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
How each representative voted: No
- George Huddleston D-AL
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Samuel LaFort Collins R-CA
- George Burnham R-CA
- William Lincoln Higgins R-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- John George Stewart R-DE
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Braswell Drue Deen D-GA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- John Theodore Buckbee R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL
- Jackson Leroy Adair D-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- Martin Adlai Brennan 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
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Numa Francois Montet D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-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
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- Earl Cory Michener 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
- Prentiss Marsh Brown D-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Theodore Christianson R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- James Robert Claiborne D-MO
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- William Bradley Umstead D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- William Halstead Sutphin D-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
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan 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
- Bert Lord R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- James Patrick Duffy D-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
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Leroy Tate Marshall R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Arthur Philip Lamneck D-OH
- William Louis Fiesinger D-OH
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Chester Castle Bolton R-OH
- Phillip Colgan Ferguson D-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- William Henry Wilson R-PA
- Clare Gerald Fenerty R-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
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Isaac Hoffer Doutrich R-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- Joseph Anthony Gray D-PA
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
- George William Johnson D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
Voted present
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA
- David Worth Clark D-ID
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Henry Mahlon Kimball R-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Aubert Culberson Dunn D-MS
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- William Nathaniel Rogers D-NH
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- William Alexander Ekwall R-OR
- William Emanuel Richardson D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI
- Paul Ranous Greever D-WY
Did not vote
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- Michael Lambert Igoe D-IL
- Glover H. Cary D-KY
- Cap Robert Carden D-KY
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD
- Verner Wright Main R-MI
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- Theodore Albert Peyser D-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Edward Walter Curley D-NY
- Charles Francis Risk R-RI
- Francis Bernard Condon D-RI
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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