House roll call 117 · 75th Congress · Mar 23, 1938
To recommit H. R. 9415, (p. A. 508), a bill to amend the civilian conservation corps act, with instructions to restrict the allowable assistants to be hired on
On Mar 23, 1938, the House voted 116–205 (HR 9415). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 33–219, Republicans 88–0, Others 10–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 members voted against their own party.
During the 75th Congress (1937–1938), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 116
- No
- 205
- Did not vote
- 25
- Date
- Mar 23, 1938
By party
- Democrats33 yes · 219 no · 22 didn’t vote
- Republicans88 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Others10 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ voted yes
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA voted yes
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA voted yes
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA voted yes
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA voted yes
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT voted yes
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT voted yes
- Alfred Noroton Phillips D-CT voted yes
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL voted yes
- William Sebastian Jacobsen D-IA voted yes
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA voted yes
- Edward White Patterson D-KS voted yes
- Newt Virgus Mills D-LA voted yes
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA voted yes
- Andrew Jackson Transue D-MI voted yes
- John Frederick Luecke D-MI voted yes
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI voted yes
- John David Dingell D-MI voted yes
- Charles Arthur Anderson D-MO voted yes
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS voted yes
- Herbert Seely Bigelow D-OH voted yes
- Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH voted yes
- John Feeney Hunter D-OH voted yes
- Anthony Alfred Fleger D-OH voted yes
- John Mcsweeney D-OH voted yes
- Robert Gray Allen D-PA voted yes
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA voted yes
- John William Wright Patman D-TX voted yes
- William Doddridge Mcfarlane D-TX voted yes
- Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI voted yes
- Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI voted yes
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV voted yes
- George William Johnson D-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- Alfred Noroton Phillips D-CT
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- William Sebastian Jacobsen D-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Edward White Patterson D-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Newt Virgus Mills D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-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
- James Churchill Oliver R-ME
- Clyde Harold Smith R-ME
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Andrew Jackson Transue D-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- John Frederick Luecke D-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Henry George Teigan O-MN
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Dewey William Johnson O-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- John Toussaint Bernard O-MN
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Charles Arthur Anderson D-MO
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- William Lemke R-ND
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Arthur Byron Jenks R-NH
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- Bruce Barton R-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Lewis Kirby Rockefeller R-NY
- Ernest Harold Cluett R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Fred James Douglas R-NY
- Bert Lord R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Herbert Seely Bigelow D-OH
- Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH
- John Feeney Hunter D-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Dudley Allen White R-OH
- Anthony Alfred Fleger D-OH
- John Mcsweeney D-OH
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Albert Greig Rutherford R-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- Benjamin Jarrett R-PA
- Robert Gray Allen D-PA
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- William Doddridge Mcfarlane D-TX
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Thomas Ryum Amlie O-WI
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- Gardner Robert Withrow O-WI
- Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI
- Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI
- Gerald John Boileau O-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Bernard John Gehrmann O-WI
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
- George William Johnson D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- Claude Albert Fuller D-AR
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- David Dickson Terry D-AR
- John Little Mcclellan D-AR
- Wade Hampton Kitchens D-AR
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Franck Roberts Havenner O-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- William Joseph Fitzgerald D-CT
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- William Michael Citron D-CT
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Stephen Pace D-GA
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA
- Vincent Francis Harrington D-IA
- David Worth Clark D-ID
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL
- Lewis Leonard Boyer D-IL
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL
- Hugh McPheeters Rigney D-IL
- Frank William Fries D-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- Laurence Fletcher Arnold D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN
- Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold D-IN
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- Eugene Burgess Crowe D-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- John Mills Houston D-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- John Keller Griffith D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Lawrence Joseph Connery D-MA
- Thomas Aloysius Flaherty D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Aaron Lane Ford D-MS
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- William Bradley Umstead D-NC
- John Walter Lambeth D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Henry Carl Luckey D-NE
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- Edward Leo O'Neill D-NJ
- Frank William Towey Jr. D-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton 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
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh 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
- James Joseph Lanzetta D-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Edward Walter Curley D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- William Thomas Byrne 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
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Arthur William Aleshire D-OH
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH
- Harold Kile Claypool D-OH
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- Lawrence E. Imhoff D-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Harold Gerard Mosier D-OH
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK
- Phillip Colgan Ferguson D-OK
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- Nan Wood Honeyman D-OR
- Leon Sacks D-PA
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- John Burrwood Daly D-PA
- Frank Joseph Gerard Dorsey D-PA
- Michael Joseph Stack D-PA
- Oliver Walter Frey D-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- John Harold Flannery D-PA
- James Hilary Gildea D-PA
- Guy Louis Moser D-PA
- Guy Jacob Swope D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- Don Gingery D-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- Charles Noel Crosby D-PA
- Peter Joseph De Muth D-PA
- James Leland Quinn D-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- John Matthew O'Connell D-RI
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- John Clarence Taylor D-SC
- Gabriel Heyward Mahon Jr. D-SC
- Fred Herman Hildebrandt D-SD
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN
- Richard Merrill Atkinson D-TN
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN
- Herron Carney Pearson D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Walter (Clift) Chandler D-TN
- 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
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Clyde Leonard Garrett 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
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Norman Rond Hamilton D-VA
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. 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
- Knute Hill D-WA
- Charles Henry Leavy D-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Robert Lincoln Ramsay D-WV
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
- Paul Ranous Greever D-WY
Voted present
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- Luther Patrick D-AL
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- John Steven Mcgroarty D-CA
- Charles J. Colden D-CA
- Byron Nicholson Scott D-CA
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- William Franklin Allen D-DE
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- James Mark Wilcox D-FL
- Emmett Marshall Owen D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Braswell Drue Deen D-GA
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL
- Edwin Van Meter Champion D-IL
- Lewis Marshall Long D-IL
- James Indus Farley D-IN
- Virginia Ellis Jenckes D-IN
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Robert Louis Mouton D-LA
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Richard Thompson Buckler O-MN
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- Charles Gustav Binderup D-NE
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE
- Elmer H. Wene D-NJ
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- George Bradshaw Kelly D-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Joseph Andrew Dixon D-OH
- Arthur Philip Lamneck D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Gomer Griffith Smith D-OK
- Ira Walton Drew D-PA
- Charles Richard Eckert D-PA
- Joseph Anthony Gray D-PA
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- George John Schneider O-WI
Did not vote
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- John Elvis Miller D-AR
- Henry Elbert Stubbs D-CA
- Millard Fillmore Caldwell D-FL
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- John Patrick Higgins D-MA
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD
- John Lesinski D-MI
- Jerry Joseph O'Connell D-MT
- Alphonse Roy D-NH
- Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ
- Theodore Albert Peyser D-NY
- Charles Dunsmore Millard R-NY
- Philip Arnold Goodwin R-NY
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH
- Robert Potter Hill D-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Henry Ellenbogen D-PA
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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