To agree to conference report on H.R. 6845, interior department appropriation bill.

On Jun 25, 1942, the House voted 143–169 (HR 6845). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 129–52, Republicans 11–118, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 63 members voted against their own party.

During the 77th Congress (1941–1942), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 143
No: 169
Did not vote: 27
Date: Jun 25, 1942

By party

Democrats129 yes · 52 no · 21 didn’t vote
Republicans11 yes · 118 no · 6 didn’t vote
Others4 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

George McInvale Grant D-AL voted no
Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL voted no
Harry Lane Englebright R-CA voted yes
Richard Joseph Welch R-CA voted yes
Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA voted yes
Alfred James Elliott D-CA voted no
Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA voted no
William Silas Hill R-CO voted yes
John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO voted yes
Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO voted yes
Edward Eugene Cox D-GA voted no
James Martin Barnes D-IL voted no
Laurence Fletcher Arnold D-IL voted no
John William Boehne Jr. D-IN voted no
Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN voted no
Edward Wester Creal D-KY voted no
Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY voted no
Felix Edward Hébert D-LA voted no
James Domengeaux D-LA voted no
Jared Young Sanders Jr. D-LA voted no
John Ambrose Meyer D-MD voted no
Harold Knutson R-MN voted yes
William Alvin Pittenger R-MN voted yes
Charles Jasper Bell D-MO voted no
Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS voted no
William Madison Whittington D-MS voted no
William Meyers Colmer D-MS voted no
Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS voted no
Jeannette Rankin R-MT voted yes
Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC voted no
John Hamlin Folger D-NC voted no
Carl Thomas Durham D-NC voted no
Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC voted no
Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC voted no
Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND voted yes
Emanuel Celler D-NY voted no
Greg John Holbrock D-OH voted no
John Feeney Hunter D-OH voted no
Harold Kile Claypool D-OH voted no
Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK voted no
John Conover Nichols D-OK voted no
Lyle H. Boren D-OK voted no
Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK voted no
Homer Daniel Angell R-OR voted yes
Guy Louis Moser D-PA voted no
Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA voted no
Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC voted no
Butler Black Hare D-SC voted no
John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC voted no
Albert Arnold Gore D-TN voted no
Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX voted no
Nat Patton D-TX voted no
Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX voted no
Ed Lee Gossett D-TX voted no
Sam Morris Russell D-TX voted no
Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX voted no
Charles Lacy South D-TX voted no
Winder Russell Harris D-VA voted no
Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA voted no
Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA voted no
Howard Worth Smith D-VA voted no
Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI voted no
Andrew Edmiston D-WV voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

George McInvale Grant D-AL
Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
Thomas Rolph R-CA
Albert Edward Carter R-CA
John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
Alfred James Elliott D-CA
John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
William Ward Johnson R-CA
Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
Joseph Edward Talbot R-CT
Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
John Williams Gwynne R-IA
Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA
Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
Charles Schuveldt Dewey R-IL
George Arthur Paddock R-IL
Chauncey William Reed R-IL
Leo Elwood Allen 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
James Martin Barnes D-IL
George Evan Howell R-IL
Laurence Fletcher Arnold D-IL
James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL
Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
William Grant Stratton R-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
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
Edward Wester Creal D-KY
Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
James Domengeaux D-LA
Jared Young Sanders Jr. 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
Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
John Ambrose Meyer D-MD
James Churchill Oliver R-ME
Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
Frank Fellows R-ME
Earl Cory Michener R-MI
Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
George Anthony Dondero R-MI
August Herman Andresen R-MN
Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
Richard Pillsbury Gale R-MN
Oscar Ferdinand Youngdahl R-MN
Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
Philip Allen Bennett R-MO
Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
William Madison Whittington D-MS
William Meyers Colmer D-MS
Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
John Hamlin Folger D-NC
Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
Oren Sturman Copeland R-NE
Karl Stefan R-NE
Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
Arthur Byron Jenks R-NH
Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH
Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
Gordon Canfield R-NJ
Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
Emanuel Celler D-NY
William Townsend Pheiffer R-NY
Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
John Taber R-NY
William Sterling Cole R-NY
Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
John Cornelius Butler R-NY
Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
Charles Henry Elston R-OH
Greg John Holbrock D-OH
Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
Cliff Clevenger R-OH
Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
John Feeney Hunter D-OH
Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
Harold Kile Claypool D-OH
John Martin Vorys R-OH
Albert David Baumhart Jr. R-OH
J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
George Harrison Bender R-OH
Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
John Conover Nichols D-OK
Lyle H. Boren D-OK
Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK
Ross Rizley R-OK
James Wheaton Mott R-OR
James Wolfenden R-PA
Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
John Roland Kinzer R-PA
Thomas Byron Miller R-PA
Guy Louis Moser D-PA
Wilson Darwin Gillette 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
Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
Louis Edward Graham R-PA
Harve Tibbott R-PA
Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA
Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
Butler Black Hare D-SC
John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
Francis Higbee Case R-SD
John Jennings Jr. R-TN
Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
Nat Patton D-TX
Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
Sam Morris Russell D-TX
Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
Charles Lacy South D-TX
Winder Russell Harris D-VA
Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA
Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
Howard Worth Smith D-VA
Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
William Henry Stevenson R-WI
Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
Lewis Dominic Thill R-WI
Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
Joshua Leroy Johns R-WI
Andrew Edmiston D-WV

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to conference report on H.R. 6845…: House Vote, Jun 25, 1942,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/77-H-130/to-agree-to-conference-report-on-h-r-6845 (accessed 2026-10-17).