Conference report on H.R. 6709, dept. Of agriculture appropriation bill, to further insist on the house disagreement with the Senate amendment no. 81, which inc

On Jun 26, 1942, the House voted 244–49 (HR 6709). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 155–11, Republicans 85–38, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 49 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: 244
No: 49
Did not vote: 26
Date: Jun 26, 1942

By party

Democrats155 yes · 11 no · 19 didn’t vote
Republicans85 yes · 38 no · 7 didn’t vote
Others4 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA voted no
Lawrence Lewis D-CO voted no
George Arthur Paddock R-IL voted no
Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted no
Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA voted no
Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA voted no
George Joseph Bates R-MA voted no
Thomas Hopkinson Eliot D-MA voted no
John William Mccormack D-MA voted no
Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA voted no
Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA voted no
James Churchill Oliver R-ME voted no
Margaret Chase Smith R-ME voted no
Frank Fellows R-ME voted no
Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI voted no
George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI voted no
Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI voted no
John David Dingell D-MI voted no
John Lesinski D-MI voted no
Arthur Byron Jenks R-NH voted no
Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH voted no
Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ voted no
Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ voted no
Gordon Canfield R-NJ voted no
Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ voted no
Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ voted no
Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ voted no
Leonard Wood Hall R-NY voted no
William Townsend Pheiffer R-NY voted no
Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY voted no
Frank Crowther R-NY voted no
Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY voted no
Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY voted no
John Taber R-NY voted no
Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY voted no
Daniel Alden Reed R-NY voted no
Charles Henry Elston R-OH voted no
Robert Franklin Jones R-OH voted no
John Martin Vorys R-OH voted no
James Wolfenden R-PA voted no
Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA voted no
Thomas Byron Miller R-PA voted no
Robert Fleming Rich R-PA voted no
John William Ditter R-PA voted no
Richard Murray Simpson R-PA voted no
Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA voted no
Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA voted no
Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI voted no
Lewis Dominic Thill R-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
Lawrence Lewis D-CO
George Arthur Paddock R-IL
Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
George Joseph Bates R-MA
Thomas Hopkinson Eliot D-MA
John William Mccormack D-MA
Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
James Churchill Oliver R-ME
Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
Frank Fellows R-ME
Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
John David Dingell D-MI
John Lesinski D-MI
Arthur Byron Jenks R-NH
Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH
Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
Gordon Canfield R-NJ
Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
William Townsend Pheiffer R-NY
Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
Frank Crowther R-NY
Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
John Taber R-NY
Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
Charles Henry Elston R-OH
Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
John Martin Vorys R-OH
James Wolfenden R-PA
Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
Thomas Byron Miller R-PA
Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
John William Ditter R-PA
Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
Lewis Dominic Thill R-WI

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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