House roll call 135 · 77th Congress · Jun 29, 1942
Conference report on H.R. 6845, interior department appropriation bill, to recede and concur with Senate amendment 156, appropriating funds for the construction
On Jun 29, 1942, the House voted 195–141 (HR 6845). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 167–30, Republicans 24–111, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 54 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
- 195
- No
- 141
- Did not vote
- 28
- Date
- Jun 29, 1942
By party
- Democrats167 yes · 30 no · 22 didn’t vote
- Republicans24 yes · 111 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Others4 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR voted no
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR voted no
- William Frank Norrell D-AR 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
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA voted yes
- William Ward Johnson R-CA voted yes
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA voted no
- William Silas Hill R-CO voted yes
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID voted yes
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL voted yes
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS voted yes
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY voted no
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY voted no
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY voted no
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA voted yes
- John Ambrose Meyer D-MD voted no
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN voted yes
- Richard Pillsbury Gale R-MN voted yes
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN voted yes
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO voted no
- Jeannette Rankin R-MT voted yes
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC voted no
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC voted no
- Usher Lloyd Burdick 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
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ voted yes
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY voted yes
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY voted yes
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH voted no
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH voted yes
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR voted yes
- 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
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD voted yes
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX voted no
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX voted no
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX voted no
- Milton Horace West D-TX voted no
- Sam Morris Russell D-TX voted no
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX voted no
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA voted no
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA voted no
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA voted no
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA voted no
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI voted yes
- George William Johnson D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- Carter Manasco D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- David Dickson Terry D-AR
- Oren Harris D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- William Ward Johnson R-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- William Joseph Fitzgerald D-CT
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- Le Roy Donnelly Downs D-CT
- Lucien John Maciora D-CT
- Philip Andrew Traynor D-DE
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes 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
- John Strickland Gibson D-GA
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- William Sebastian Jacobsen D-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Anton Frank Maciejewski D-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- James Martin Barnes D-IL
- Laurence Fletcher Arnold D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- John Mills Houston D-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- Newt Virgus Mills D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders Jr. D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- Thomas Hopkinson Eliot D-MA
- Thomas Aloysius Flaherty D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- David Jenkins Ward D-MD
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- Katharine Edgar Byron D-MD
- Rudolph Gabriel Tenerowicz D-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- Richard Pillsbury Gale R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- John Berchmans Sullivan D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Aaron Lane Ford D-MS
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Jeannette Rankin R-MT
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC
- William Olin Burgin D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Elmer H. Wene D-NJ
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Clinton Presba Anderson D-NM
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- Greg John Holbrock D-OH
- Jacob Erastus Davis D-OH
- John Feeney Hunter D-OH
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- Lawrence E. Imhoff D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- Stephen Marvin Young D-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
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- Leon Sacks D-PA
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- Francis Raphael Smith D-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Thomas Edward Scanlon D-PA
- Samuel Arthur Weiss D-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- Elmer Joseph Holland D-PA
- James Assion Wright D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- James Percy Priest O-TN
- William Wirt Courtney D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Nat Patton D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Winder Russell Harris D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Knute Hill D-WA
- Charles Henry Leavy D-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Bernard John Gehrmann O-WI
- Robert Lincoln Ramsay D-WV
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- John Joseph Mcintyre D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- Thomas Rolph R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- Leland Merritt Ford R-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO
- Joseph Edward Talbot R-CT
- 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
- George Arthur Paddock 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
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- Stephen Albion Day R-IL
- William Grant Stratton R-IL
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-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
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman 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
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- John Ambrose Meyer D-MD
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Oscar Ferdinand Youngdahl R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Philip Allen Bennett R-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Oren Sturman Copeland R-NE
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE
- Arthur Byron Jenks R-NH
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- William Townsend Pheiffer R-NY
- Lewis Kirby Rockefeller R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn 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
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Albert David Baumhart Jr. R-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- Ross Rizley R-OK
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Thomas Byron Miller R-PA
- Ivor David Fenton 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
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Sam Morris Russell D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum 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
- Lewis Dominic Thill R-WI
- George William Johnson D-WV
Voted present
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- Luther Patrick D-AL
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- Clyde Taylor Ellis D-AR
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Vincent Francis Harrington D-IA
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- Charles Schuveldt Dewey R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- James Churchill Oliver R-ME
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Richard Thompson Buckler O-MN
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- Charles Raymond Robertson R-ND
- Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- Frank Charles Osmers Jr. R-NJ
- Albert Lincoln Vreeland R-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- 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
- Louis Joseph Capozzoli D-NY
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- Michael Joseph Kennedy D-NY
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Ernest Harold Cluett R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Fred James Douglas R-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Harold Kile Claypool D-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- Francis John Myers D-PA
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- Herron Carney Pearson D-TN
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX
- Charles Lacy South D-TX
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- Joshua Leroy Johns R-WI
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
Did not vote
- Walter Will Bankhead D-AL
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Lee Edward Geyer D-CA
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- Harry Elsworth Narey R-IA
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- Vance Gabriel Plauché D-LA
- Lawrence Joseph Connery D-MA
- William Devereux Byron D-MD
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- Alonzo Dillard Folger D-NC
- Morris Michael Edelstein D-NY
- Kenneth Farrand Simpson R-NY
- Pius Louis Schwert D-NY
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- Veronica Grace Boland D-PA
- John Harold Flannery D-PA
- Albert Greig Rutherford R-PA
- Benjamin Jarrett R-PA
- Joseph A. Mcardle D-PA
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA
- Stephen Bolles R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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