Senate roll call 147 · 77th Congress · Jun 25, 1942
To amend H.J. RES. 324, work relief and relief appropriations, by requiring a scaling down of all administrative expenditures in connection with the execution o
On Jun 25, 1942, the Senate voted 22–32 (HJR 324). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 17–23, Republicans 5–11. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 22 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
- 22
- No
- 32
- Did not vote
- 46
- Date
- Jun 25, 1942
By party
- Democrats17 yes · 23 no · 32 didn’t vote
- Republicans5 yes · 11 no · 12 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Sheridan Downey D-CA voted yes
- Charles Oscar Andrews D-FL voted yes
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL voted yes
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL voted yes
- Raymond Eugene Willis R-IN voted yes
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted yes
- Prentiss Marsh Brown D-MI voted yes
- Henrik Shipstead R-MN voted yes
- Joseph Hurst Ball R-MN voted yes
- Harry S. Truman D-MO voted yes
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO voted yes
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ voted yes
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV voted yes
- James Michael Mead D-NY voted yes
- Harold Hitz Burton R-OH voted yes
- Joseph F. Guffey D-PA voted yes
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT voted yes
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT voted yes
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA voted yes
- Harley Martin Kilgore D-WV voted yes
- Joseph Rosier D-WV voted yes
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Sheridan Downey D-CA
- Charles Oscar Andrews D-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL
- Raymond Eugene Willis R-IN
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Prentiss Marsh Brown D-MI
- Henrik Shipstead R-MN
- Joseph Hurst Ball R-MN
- Harry S. Truman D-MO
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Harold Hitz Burton R-OH
- Joseph F. Guffey D-PA
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA
- Harley Martin Kilgore D-WV
- Joseph Rosier D-WV
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY
How each senator voted: No
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Ernest William Mcfarland D-AZ
- Eugene Donald Millikin R-CO
- Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT
- James Hurd Hughes D-DE
- James Miller Tunnell D-DE
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- John Thomas R-ID
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Theodore Gilmore Bilbo D-MS
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Hugh Alfred Butler R-NE
- Henry Styles (Styles) Bridges R-NH
- William Howell Smathers D-NJ
- Dennis Chavez D-NM
- Robert Alphonso Taft R-OH
- Joshua Bryan Lee D-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Rufus Cecil Holman R-OR
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Theodore Francis Green D-RI
- Burnet Rhett Maybank D-SC
- Arthur Thomas Stewart D-TN
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA
- George David Aiken R-VT
- Henry Herman (Harry) Schwartz D-WY
Voted present
Did not vote
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- John Elvis Miller D-AR
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Edwin Carl Johnson D-CO
- John Anthony Danaher R-CT
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Clyde LaVerne Herring D-IA
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA
- David Worth Clark D-ID
- Charles Wayland Brooks R-IL
- Frederick Van Nuys D-IN
- Clyde Martin Reed R-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Allen Joseph Ellender D-LA
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe D-MD
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- Arthur Emanuel Nelson R-MN
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- James Oliver Eastland D-MS
- James Edward Murray D-MT
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- William Langer R-ND
- George William Norris I-NE
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM
- Berkeley Lloyd Bunker D-NV
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Alva Moore Lumpkin D-SC
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Roger Craft Peace D-SC
- John Chandler (Chan) Gurney R-SD
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Andrew Jackson Houston D-TX
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Wilbert Lee (Pappy) O'Daniel D-TX
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Alexander Wiley R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. O-WI
- Hugh Ike Shott R-WV
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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