House roll call 65 · 75th Congress · Jul 13, 1937
To pass H. RES. 274, a resolution providing funds for the salary of a janitor for the committee on education.
On Jul 13, 1937, the House voted 235–113 (HRE 274). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 242–44, Republicans 6–77, Others 3–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 50 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
- 235
- No
- 113
- Did not vote
- 68
- Date
- Jul 13, 1937
By party
- Democrats242 yes · 44 no · 55 didn’t vote
- Republicans6 yes · 77 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 7 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL voted no
- Joe Starnes D-AL voted no
- John Elvis Miller D-AR voted no
- Claude Albert Fuller D-AR voted no
- David Dickson Terry D-AR voted no
- John Little Mcclellan D-AR voted no
- Wade Hampton Kitchens D-AR voted no
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA voted no
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA voted no
- John Martin Costello D-CA voted no
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT voted no
- John Joseph Smith D-CT voted no
- Stephen Pace D-GA voted no
- Emmett Marshall Owen D-GA voted no
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA voted no
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA voted no
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL voted yes
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL voted no
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL voted no
- Laurence Fletcher Arnold D-IL voted no
- Edward White Patterson D-KS voted no
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY voted no
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY voted no
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY voted no
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY voted no
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY voted no
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO voted no
- William Lester Nelson D-MO voted no
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO voted no
- Clyde Williams D-MO voted no
- Charles Arthur Anderson D-MO voted no
- Aaron Lane Ford D-MS voted no
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS voted no
- Henry Carl Luckey D-NE voted no
- Charles Gustav Binderup D-NE voted no
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ voted yes
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH voted no
- Robert Potter Hill D-OK voted no
- James Wolfenden R-PA voted yes
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA voted yes
- Albert Greig Rutherford R-PA voted yes
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA voted yes
- Robert Gray Allen D-PA voted no
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA voted no
- John Clarence Taylor D-SC voted no
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN voted no
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN voted no
- William Robert Poage D-TX voted no
- William Doddridge Mcfarlane D-TX voted no
- Charles Lacy South D-TX voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- Franck Roberts Havenner O-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA
- John Steven Mcgroarty D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA
- Charles J. Colden D-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- William Joseph Fitzgerald D-CT
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- William Michael Citron D-CT
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- James Mark Wilcox D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Braswell Drue Deen D-GA
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- William Sebastian Jacobsen D-IA
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA
- Vincent Francis Harrington D-IA
- David Worth Clark D-ID
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL
- 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
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Lewis Leonard Boyer D-IL
- Hugh McPheeters Rigney D-IL
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL
- Frank William Fries D-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- Edwin Van Meter Champion D-IL
- Lewis Marshall Long D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill 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
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- John Mills Houston D-KS
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Robert Louis Mouton D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- Newt Virgus Mills D-LA
- John Keller Griffith D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- John Patrick Higgins 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
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Andrew Jackson Transue D-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- John Toussaint Bernard O-MN
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Joseph Bernard Shannon 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
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Jerry Joseph O'Connell D-MT
- James Francis O'Connor 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
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Edward Aloysius Kenney 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
- 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
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan 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
- George Bradshaw Kelly D-NY
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- Joseph Andrew Dixon D-OH
- Herbert Seely Bigelow D-OH
- Byron Berry Harlan D-OH
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Arthur William Aleshire D-OH
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH
- John Feeney Hunter D-OH
- Harold Kile Claypool D-OH
- Arthur Philip Lamneck D-OH
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- Lawrence E. Imhoff D-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Anthony Alfred Fleger D-OH
- Harold Gerard Mosier D-OH
- John Mcsweeney D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- Nan Wood Honeyman D-OR
- Leon Sacks D-PA
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- John Burrwood Daly D-PA
- Frank Joseph Gerard Dorsey D-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Oliver Walter Frey D-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- John Harold Flannery D-PA
- James Hilary Gildea D-PA
- Guy Louis Moser D-PA
- Albert Greig Rutherford R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- Guy Jacob Swope D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- Charles Richard Eckert D-PA
- James Leland Quinn D-PA
- Henry Ellenbogen D-PA
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- John Matthew O'Connell D-RI
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- Gabriel Heyward Mahon Jr. D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- Fred Herman Hildebrandt D-SD
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- Richard Merrill Atkinson 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
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Milton Horace West 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
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Norman Rond Hamilton D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Knute Hill D-WA
- Charles Henry Leavy D-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Gardner Robert Withrow O-WI
- Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Robert Lincoln Ramsay D-WV
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- George William Johnson D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Paul Ranous Greever D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- John Elvis Miller D-AR
- Claude Albert Fuller D-AR
- David Dickson Terry D-AR
- John Little Mcclellan D-AR
- Wade Hampton Kitchens D-AR
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- Stephen Pace D-GA
- Emmett Marshall Owen D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL
- Laurence Fletcher Arnold D-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
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- Richard Thompson Buckler O-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Charles Arthur Anderson D-MO
- Aaron Lane Ford D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- Henry Carl Luckey D-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Charles Gustav Binderup D-NE
- Arthur Byron Jenks R-NH
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- Charles Dunsmore Millard R-NY
- Hamilton Fish 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
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Dudley Allen White R-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- Robert Potter Hill D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Benjamin Jarrett R-PA
- Robert Gray Allen D-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- John Clarence Taylor D-SC
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- William Doddridge Mcfarlane D-TX
- Charles Lacy South D-TX
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- Gerald John Boileau O-WI
- George John Schneider O-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Bernard John Gehrmann O-WI
Did not vote
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- Luther Patrick D-AL
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Henry Elbert Stubbs D-CA
- Byron Nicholson Scott D-CA
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Alfred Noroton Phillips D-CT
- William Franklin Allen D-DE
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Millard Fillmore Caldwell D-FL
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- Lawrence Joseph Connery D-MA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- Thomas Aloysius Flaherty D-MA
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- John Frederick Luecke D-MI
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN
- Henry George Teigan O-MN
- Dewey William Johnson O-MN
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Alphonse Roy D-NH
- Elmer H. Wene D-NJ
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- Bruce Barton R-NY
- Theodore Albert Peyser D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Lewis Kirby Rockefeller R-NY
- Philip Arnold Goodwin R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH
- Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Gomer Griffith Smith D-OK
- Phillip Colgan Ferguson D-OK
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- Michael Joseph Stack D-PA
- Ira Walton Drew D-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Don Gingery D-PA
- Joseph Anthony Gray D-PA
- Charles Noel Crosby D-PA
- Peter Joseph De Muth D-PA
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Thomas Ryum Amlie O-WI
- Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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