House roll call 126 · 76th Congress · Mar 28, 1940
To amend H.R. 9007, appropriations for dept. Of labor, federal security administration and related independent agencies, for fiscal 1941, by increasing the appr
On Mar 28, 1940, the House voted 218–159 (HR 9007). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 183–46, Republicans 39–117, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 85 members voted against their own party.
During the 76th Congress (1939–1940), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 218
- No
- 159
- Did not vote
- 28
- Date
- Mar 28, 1940
By party
- Democrats183 yes · 46 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Republicans39 yes · 117 no · 11 didn’t vote
- Others4 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA voted no
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA voted yes
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA voted yes
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA voted yes
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA voted yes
- John Martin Costello D-CA voted no
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA voted no
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO voted no
- Millard Fillmore Caldwell D-FL voted no
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA voted no
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA voted no
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL voted no
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL voted no
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL voted no
- William Howard Wheat R-IL voted yes
- James Martin Barnes D-IL voted no
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN voted yes
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN voted yes
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN voted no
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN voted yes
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS voted yes
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS voted yes
- Frank Carlson R-KS voted yes
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY voted no
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY voted no
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA voted no
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD voted no
- James Churchill Oliver R-ME voted yes
- Clyde Harold Smith R-ME voted yes
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI voted yes
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI voted yes
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI voted yes
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN voted no
- John Grant Alexander R-MN voted yes
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN voted yes
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO voted no
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO voted yes
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO voted no
- Charles Arthur Anderson D-MO voted no
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC voted no
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND voted yes
- William Lemke R-ND voted yes
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE voted no
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE voted no
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ voted yes
- Walter Sooy Jeffries R-NJ voted yes
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM voted no
- William Bernard Barry D-NY voted no
- Bruce Barton R-NY voted yes
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY voted no
- Frank Crowther R-NY voted yes
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY voted no
- James Gould Polk D-OH voted no
- Dudley Allen White R-OH voted yes
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH voted yes
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK voted no
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR voted yes
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR voted yes
- George Potter Darrow R-PA voted yes
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA voted no
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA voted yes
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA voted yes
- Robert Gray Allen D-PA voted no
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD voted yes
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD voted yes
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN voted yes
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN voted no
- Herron Carney Pearson D-TN voted no
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX voted no
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX voted no
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX voted no
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX voted no
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX voted no
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA voted no
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA voted no
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA voted no
- Patrick Henry Drewry 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
And 5 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- Luther Patrick D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- Clyde Taylor Ellis D-AR
- David Dickson Terry D-AR
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- Wade Hampton Kitchens D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Franck Roberts Havenner D-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- Lee Edward Geyer D-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Stephen Pace D-GA
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Willis Benjamin Gibbs D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- William Sebastian Jacobsen D-IA
- Vincent Francis Harrington D-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Anton Frank Maciejewski D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- William Howard Wheat R-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
- John Cunningham Martin D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Eugene Burgess Crowe D-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- John Mills Houston D-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Robert Louis Mouton D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- Newt Virgus Mills D-LA
- John Keller Griffith D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA
- Lawrence Joseph Connery D-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- Thomas Aloysius Flaherty D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- William Devereux Byron D-MD
- James Churchill Oliver R-ME
- Clyde Harold Smith R-ME
- Rudolph Gabriel Tenerowicz D-MI
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- John Grant Alexander R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-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
- 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
- Aaron Lane Ford D-MS
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Walter Sooy Jeffries R-NJ
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen 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
- Morris Michael Edelstein D-NY
- Michael Joseph Kennedy D-NY
- James Herbert Fay D-NY
- Bruce Barton R-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Pius Louis Schwert D-NY
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY
- Harold Kile Claypool D-OH
- Dudley Allen White R-OH
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK
- Phillip Colgan Ferguson D-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- Francis John Myers D-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Guy Louis Moser D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- Joseph A. Mcardle D-PA
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA
- Clara Gooding Mcmillan D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns Jr. D-TN
- William Wirt Courtney D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Nat Patton D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Clyde Leonard Garrett D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Charles Lacy South D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- James William Robinson D-UT
- 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
- Lewis Dominic Thill R-WI
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
- Joshua Leroy Johns R-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Bernard John Gehrmann O-WI
- Andrew Charles Schiffler R-WV
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- Leland Merritt Ford R-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- William Jennings Miller R-CT
- Thomas Raymond Ball R-CT
- Albert Elmer Austin R-CT
- Boleslaus Joseph Monkiewicz R-CT
- George Short Williams R-DE
- Millard Fillmore Caldwell D-FL
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Robert Kingman Goodwin R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Jessie Sumner R-IL
- James Martin Barnes D-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers 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
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Bartel John Jonkman 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
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Oscar Ferdinand Youngdahl R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Charles Arthur Anderson D-MO
- Jacob Thorkelson R-MT
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE
- Arthur Byron Jenks R-NH
- Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- Frank Charles Osmers Jr. R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Albert Lincoln Vreeland R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Lewis Kirby Rockefeller R-NY
- Ernest Harold Cluett R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Fred James Douglas R-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- Joseph John O'Brien R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- John Francis Harter R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Harry Nelson Routzohn R-OH
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- James Seccombe R-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- Lycurgus Luther Marshall R-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Fred Christian Gartner R-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- Albert Greig Rutherford R-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Robert Gray Allen D-PA
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- John Ralph Mcdowell R-PA
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- Herron Carney Pearson D-TN
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. 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
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Stephen Bolles R-WI
- Charles Hawks Jr. R-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- Frank Ogilvie Horton R-WY
Voted present
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Thomas Vernor Smith D-IL
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- David Jenkins Ward D-MD
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Alonzo Dillard Folger D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- William Olin Burgin D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Marcellus Hugh Evans D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- John Feeney Hunter D-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Leon Sacks D-PA
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- John Harold Flannery D-PA
- Benjamin Jarrett R-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- Charles Francis Risk R-RI
- Harry Sandager R-RI
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- John Charles Schafer R-WI
- George William Johnson D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
Did not vote
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- Zadoc Lorenzo Weatherford D-AL
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- Thomas Marion Eaton R-CA
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- William Evans Burney D-CO
- Emmett Marshall Owen D-GA
- Florence Reville Gibbs D-GA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- George Henry Heinke R-NE
- John Hyde Sweet R-NE
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- Edward Walter Curley D-NY
- Wallace Edgar Pierce R-NY
- Bert Lord R-NY
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- Chester Castle Bolton R-OH
- John Burrwood Daly D-PA
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN
- Walter (Clift) Chandler D-TN
- Harry Wilbur Griswold R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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