House roll call 146 · 78th Congress · Jun 23, 1944
To pass H.RES. 593, open rule for consideration of H.R. 4901.
On Jun 23, 1944, the House voted 130–156 (HRE 593). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 140–24, Republicans 7–147, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 members voted against their own party.
During the 78th Congress (1943–1944), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 130
- No
- 156
- Did not vote
- 46
- Date
- Jun 23, 1944
By party
- Democrats140 yes · 24 no · 24 didn’t vote
- Republicans7 yes · 147 no · 22 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 2 no
Who broke with their party
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA voted no
- Clair Engle D-CA voted no
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA voted yes
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA voted no
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA voted no
- John Martin Costello D-CA voted no
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA voted yes
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA voted no
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN voted no
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS voted yes
- George Joseph Bates R-MA voted yes
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA voted no
- John Lesinski D-MI voted no
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO voted no
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO voted no
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY voted no
- John James Rooney D-NY voted no
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY voted no
- Emanuel Celler D-NY voted no
- Louis Joseph Capozzoli D-NY voted no
- James H. Torrens D-NY voted no
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH voted no
- Robert Crosser D-OH voted no
- Ross Rizley R-OK voted yes
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR voted yes
- John Buell Snyder D-PA voted no
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA voted no
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI voted no
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI voted yes
- John Kee D-WV voted no
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- George William Andrews D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- Carter Manasco D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- Oren Harris D-AR
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- George Elmer Outland D-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Emory Hilliard Price D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Stephen Pace D-GA
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- William A. Rowan D-IL
- Martin Gorski D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- Charles Edgar Mckenzie D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Henry Dominique Larcade Jr. D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- James Michael Curley D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- David Jenkins Ward D-MD
- Harry Streett Baldwin D-MD
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Roger Caldwell Slaughter D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- William Olin Burgin D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Elmer H. Wene D-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Antonio M. Fernández D-NM
- Clinton Presba Anderson D-NM
- Maurice Joseph Sullivan D-NV
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- Thomas Francis Burchill D-NY
- James Herbert Fay D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- William Grady Stigler D-OK
- Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- Ross Rizley R-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- Francis John Myers D-PA
- Daniel Knabb Hoch D-PA
- Thomas Edward Scanlon D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Robert Grant Furlong D-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- James Assion Wright D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand 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
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- James Percy Priest D-TN
- William Wirt Courtney D-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Murray D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Nat Patton D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Winder Russell Harris D-VA
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. 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
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA
- Howard Johnstone Mcmurray D-WI
- LaVern Ralph Dilweg D-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Clair Engle D-CA
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA
- Thomas Rolph R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- William Ward Johnson R-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Dean Milton Gillespie R-CO
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO
- William Jennings Miller R-CT
- John Dacher Mcwilliams R-CT
- Joseph Edward Talbot R-CT
- Boleslaus Joseph Monkiewicz R-CT
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
- Fred Ernst Busbey R-IL
- Charles Schuveldt Dewey R-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Jessie Sumner R-IL
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- Calvin Dean Johnson R-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Charles Marion La Follette R-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Chester Otto Carrier R-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- Angier Louis Goodwin R-MA
- Christian Archibald Herter R-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Daniel Ellison R-MD
- James Glenn Beall R-MD
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- 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
- John Bonifas Bennett R-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
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Max Schwabe R-MO
- William Clay Cole R-MO
- Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- William Price Elmer R-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Louis Ebenezer Miller R-MO
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- Harry Lancaster Towe R-NJ
- Frank Leander Sundstrom R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY
- Louis Joseph Capozzoli D-NY
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- James H. Torrens D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Jay Le Fevre R-NY
- Dean Park Taylor 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
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Winifred Claire Stanley R-NY
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Harry Palmer Jeffrey R-OH
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- Homer Alonzo Ramey R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Alvin F. Weichel R-OH
- Edmund Rowe R-OH
- Henderson Haverfield Carson R-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- Lowell Stockman R-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- Mathew Harris Ellsworth R-OR
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Thomas Byron Miller R-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Wilson Darwin Gillette R-PA
- Samuel Kerns Mcconnell Jr. R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- David Emmert Brumbaugh R-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA
- William Irvin Troutman R-PA
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- William Henry Stevenson R-WI
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Andrew Charles Schiffler R-WV
- Edward Gay Rohrbough R-WV
- Hubert Summers Ellis R-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
- Frank Aloysius Barrett R-WY
Voted present
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- James William Fulbright D-AR
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Richard Fielding Harless D-AZ
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- John Phillips R-CA
- C. H. Ranulf Compton R-CT
- Earle Dukes Willey R-DE
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- John Strickland Gibson D-GA
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-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
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL
- James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-KS
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Robert Hale R-ME
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- Harold Christian Hagen O-MN
- Samuel Washington (Wat) Arnold R-MO
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Cameron A. Morrison D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Hadwen Carlton Fuller R-NY
- Fred James Douglas R-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Joseph Mruk R-NY
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- James A. Gallagher R-PA
- Joseph Marmaduke Pratt R-PA
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- Charles Frederick Pracht R-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- John William Murphy D-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Samuel Arthur Weiss D-PA
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- Jim Nance Mccord D-TN
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
- Fred Barthold Norman R-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
Did not vote
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- John Parks Newsome D-AL
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- C. Norris Poulson R-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- William Vann Rogers Jr. D-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- Clare Boothe Luce R-CT
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL
- William Howard Wheat R-IL
- Stephen Albion Day R-IL
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- Paul Stewart D-OK
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- Willa Lybrand Fulmer D-SC
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Sam Morris Russell D-TX
- Ralph Hunter Daughton D-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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