House roll call 21 · 77th Congress · Apr 2, 1941
To pass H. RES. 162, a resolution instructing the committee on military affairs and the committee on naval affairs to investigate the progress of the national d
On Apr 2, 1941, the House voted 327–1 (HRE 162). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 205–0, Republicans 118–0, Others 4–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.
During the 77th Congress (1941–1942), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 327
- No
- 1
- Did not vote
- 25
- Date
- Apr 2, 1941
By party
- Democrats205 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Republicans118 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
- Others4 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- 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
- Oren Harris D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- Thomas Rolph R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- Leland Merritt Ford R-CA
- Lee Edward Geyer D-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- William Joseph Fitzgerald D-CT
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- Le Roy Donnelly Downs D-CT
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- Philip Andrew Traynor D-DE
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Stephen Pace 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
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Vincent Francis Harrington D-IA
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- George Arthur Paddock R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Jessie Sumner R-IL
- James Martin Barnes D-IL
- Laurence Fletcher Arnold D-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- Stephen Albion Day R-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Thomas Daniel Winter 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
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- Newt Virgus Mills D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders Jr. D-LA
- Vance Gabriel Plauché D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- 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
- Thomas Hopkinson Eliot D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- David Jenkins Ward D-MD
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- John Ambrose Meyer D-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- James Churchill Oliver R-ME
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- Rudolph Gabriel Tenerowicz D-MI
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney 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
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- Richard Pillsbury Gale R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Philip Allen Bennett R-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Wall Doxey 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
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Alonzo Dillard Folger D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- William Olin Burgin D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Charles Raymond Robertson R-ND
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Elmer H. Wene D-NJ
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Albert Lincoln Vreeland R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Clinton Presba Anderson 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
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Louis Joseph Capozzoli D-NY
- Morris Michael Edelstein D-NY
- Michael Joseph Kennedy D-NY
- William Townsend Pheiffer R-NY
- Martin John Kennedy 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
- Lewis Kirby Rockefeller R-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Ernest Harold Cluett R-NY
- Frank Crowther 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
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Greg John Holbrock D-OH
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Jacob Erastus Davis D-OH
- Clarence J. Brown 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
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- Lawrence E. Imhoff D-OH
- Stephen Marvin Young D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- Leon Sacks D-PA
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Guy Louis Moser 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
- Benjamin Jarrett R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- James Assion Wright D-PA
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Lucius Mendel Rivers 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
- James Percy Priest O-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
- Hatton William Sumners 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
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Sam Morris Russell D-TX
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Charles Lacy South D-TX
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland 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
- 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
- Stephen Bolles R-WI
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- William Henry Stevenson R-WI
- Lewis Dominic Thill R-WI
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Bernard John Gehrmann O-WI
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
- George William Johnson D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
- John Joseph Mcintyre D-WY
How each representative voted: No
Voted present
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- Luther Patrick D-AL
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- William Ward Johnson R-CA
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Lucien John Maciora D-CT
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Anton Frank Maciejewski D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- Charles Schuveldt Dewey R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- William Howard Wheat R-IL
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL
- William Grant Stratton R-IL
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- Thomas Aloysius Flaherty D-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Oscar Ferdinand Youngdahl R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- Richard Thompson Buckler O-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- John Berchmans Sullivan D-MO
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- Oren Sturman Copeland R-NE
- Arthur Byron Jenks R-NH
- Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- Frank Charles Osmers Jr. R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Fred James Douglas R-NY
- Joseph John O'Brien R-NY
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- Ross Rizley R-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- Francis Raphael Smith D-PA
- Francis John Myers D-PA
- John Harold Flannery D-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Thomas Edward Scanlon D-PA
- Samuel Arthur Weiss D-PA
- Joseph A. Mcardle D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
- Joshua Leroy Johns R-WI
- Robert Lincoln Ramsay D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
Did not vote
- Carter Manasco D-AL
- Walter Will Bankhead D-AL
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO
- Joseph Edward Talbot R-CT
- Harry Elsworth Narey R-IA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- Katharine Edgar Byron D-MD
- William Devereux Byron D-MD
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- Kenneth Farrand Simpson R-NY
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY
- Pius Louis Schwert D-NY
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- Veronica Grace Boland D-PA
- Thomas Byron Miller R-PA
- Wilson Darwin Gillette R-PA
- Elmer Joseph Holland D-PA
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA
- Winder Russell Harris D-VA
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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