House roll call 216 · 76th Congress · Sep 14, 1940
To agree to the conference report on S. 4164, the selective training and service act of 1940. (as passed by the house, this was H.R. 10132).
On Sep 14, 1940, the House voted 233–124 (S 4164). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 203–35, Republicans 51–105, Others 0–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 86 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
- 233
- No
- 124
- Did not vote
- 31
- Date
- Sep 14, 1940
By party
- Democrats203 yes · 35 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Republicans51 yes · 105 no · 11 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 4 no
Who broke with their party
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA voted yes
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA voted no
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA voted yes
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA voted yes
- Leland Merritt Ford R-CA voted yes
- Lee Edward Geyer D-CA voted no
- Thomas Raymond Ball R-CT voted yes
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT voted no
- Albert Elmer Austin R-CT voted yes
- Boleslaus Joseph Monkiewicz R-CT voted yes
- William Sebastian Jacobsen D-IA voted no
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID voted no
- James Mcandrews D-IL voted no
- Frank William Fries D-IL voted no
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN voted no
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN voted no
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN voted no
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted yes
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA voted yes
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA voted yes
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA voted yes
- George Joseph Bates R-MA voted yes
- Robert Luce R-MA voted yes
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA voted yes
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA voted yes
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA voted yes
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME voted yes
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME voted yes
- Rudolph Gabriel Tenerowicz D-MI voted no
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI voted no
- John David Dingell D-MI voted no
- John Lesinski D-MI voted no
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN voted no
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN voted yes
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO voted no
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO voted no
- Charles Arthur Anderson D-MO voted no
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO voted no
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT voted no
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE voted no
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE voted no
- Arthur Byron Jenks R-NH voted yes
- Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH voted yes
- David Lane Powers R-NJ voted yes
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ voted yes
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ voted yes
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ voted yes
- Albert Lincoln Vreeland R-NJ voted yes
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ voted yes
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY voted yes
- Marcellus Hugh Evans D-NY voted no
- Bruce Barton R-NY voted yes
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY voted no
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY voted yes
- Ernest Harold Cluett R-NY voted yes
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY voted yes
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY voted yes
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY voted yes
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY voted yes
- John Taber R-NY voted yes
- William Sterling Cole R-NY voted yes
- Joseph John O'Brien R-NY voted yes
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY voted yes
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY voted yes
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY voted no
- James Gould Polk D-OH voted no
- Harold Kile Claypool D-OH voted no
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH voted no
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH voted no
- Robert Crosser D-OH voted no
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR voted yes
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA voted yes
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA voted yes
- Albert Greig Rutherford R-PA voted yes
- John William Ditter R-PA voted yes
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA voted yes
- Joseph A. Mcardle D-PA voted no
- Harry Sandager R-RI voted yes
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD voted yes
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD voted yes
And 6 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
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- Luther Patrick D-AL
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- Clyde Taylor Ellis D-AR
- William Fadjo Cravens 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
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- Franck Roberts Havenner D-CA
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- Leland Merritt Ford R-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Thomas Raymond Ball R-CT
- Albert Elmer Austin R-CT
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- Boleslaus Joseph Monkiewicz R-CT
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Millard Fillmore Caldwell D-FL
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Stephen Pace D-GA
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Vincent Francis Harrington D-IA
- 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
- Anton Frank Maciejewski D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- John Cunningham Martin D-IL
- Thomas Vernor Smith D-IL
- Eugene Burgess Crowe D-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- John Mills Houston D-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- 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
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- Lawrence Joseph Connery D-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- Thomas Aloysius Flaherty D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- David Jenkins Ward D-MD
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- William Devereux Byron D-MD
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-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
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. 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
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Alonzo Dillard Folger D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- William Olin Burgin D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- 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
- Albert Lincoln Vreeland R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- 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
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Ernest Harold Cluett R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin 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
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Pius Louis Schwert D-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- 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
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- Leon Sacks D-PA
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- Francis John Myers D-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- John Harold Flannery D-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Guy Louis Moser D-PA
- Albert Greig Rutherford R-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA
- Harry Sandager R-RI
- 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
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns Jr. D-TN
- William Wirt Courtney D-TN
- Herron Carney Pearson D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn 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
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett 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
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Charles Lacy South D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- James William Robinson D-UT
- 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
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Charles Henry Leavy D-WA
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
- George William Johnson D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
- Frank Ogilvie Horton R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Lee Edward Geyer D-CA
- William Jennings Miller R-CT
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- George Short Williams R-DE
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
- William Sebastian Jacobsen D-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
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Jessie Sumner R-IL
- William Howard Wheat R-IL
- Frank William Fries D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- James Churchill Oliver R-ME
- Rudolph Gabriel Tenerowicz D-MI
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN
- John Grant Alexander R-MN
- Oscar Ferdinand Youngdahl R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Richard Thompson Buckler O-MN
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO
- Charles Arthur Anderson D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Jacob Thorkelson R-MT
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- John Hyde Sweet R-NE
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Walter Sooy Jeffries R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Marcellus Hugh Evans D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Lewis Kirby Rockefeller R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Fred James Douglas R-NY
- John Francis Harter R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day 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
- Harold Kile Claypool D-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- James Seccombe R-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- Lycurgus Luther Marshall R-OH
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- Fred Christian Gartner R-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- John Ralph Mcdowell R-PA
- Joseph A. Mcardle D-PA
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Knute Hill D-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Stephen Bolles R-WI
- Charles Hawks Jr. R-WI
- John Charles Schafer R-WI
- Lewis Dominic Thill R-WI
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- Joshua Leroy Johns R-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Bernard John Gehrmann O-WI
- Andrew Charles Schiffler R-WV
Voted present
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- James Martin Barnes D-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- Laurence Fletcher Arnold D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- Frank Charles Osmers Jr. R-NJ
- John Feeney Hunter D-OH
- Dudley Allen White R-OH
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Benjamin Jarrett R-PA
- Robert Gray Allen D-PA
- Charles Francis Risk R-RI
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
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
- Willis Benjamin Gibbs D-GA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Robert Louis Mouton D-LA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- Clyde Harold Smith R-ME
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- George Henry Heinke R-NE
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- 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
- Will Rogers D-OK
- 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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