House roll call 7 · 78th Congress · Feb 18, 1943
To pass H.RES. 124, authorizing an appropriation not to exceed $75,000 for the activities of the house unamerican activities committee.
On Feb 18, 1943, the House voted 278–66 (HRE 124). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 167–9, Democrats 110–56, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 65 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
- 278
- No
- 66
- Did not vote
- 60
- Date
- Feb 18, 1943
By party
- Democrats110 yes · 56 no · 39 didn’t vote
- Republicans167 yes · 9 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James William Fulbright D-AR voted no
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR voted no
- George Elmer Outland D-CA voted no
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA voted no
- William Vann Rogers Jr. D-CA voted no
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA voted no
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA voted no
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL voted no
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL voted no
- Ray John Madden D-IN voted no
- Charles Marion La Follette R-IN voted no
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY voted no
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY voted no
- Christian Archibald Herter R-MA voted no
- Daniel Ellison R-MD voted no
- Robert Hale R-ME voted no
- George Gregory Sadowski D-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
- Richard Pillsbury Gale R-MN voted no
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT voted no
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC voted no
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC voted no
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC voted no
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC voted no
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC voted no
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ voted no
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY voted no
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY voted no
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY voted no
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY voted no
- Emanuel Celler D-NY voted no
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY voted no
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY voted no
- Louis Joseph Capozzoli D-NY voted no
- Arthur George Klein D-NY voted no
- Thomas Francis Burchill D-NY voted no
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY voted no
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY voted no
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY voted no
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY voted no
- Harry Palmer Jeffrey R-OH voted no
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH voted no
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA voted no
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA voted no
- Thomas Edward Scanlon D-PA voted no
- Robert Grant Furlong D-PA voted no
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA voted no
- Samuel Arthur Weiss D-PA voted no
- James Assion Wright D-PA voted no
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI voted no
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI voted no
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN voted no
- James Percy Priest D-TN voted no
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT voted no
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA voted no
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA voted no
- John Main Coffee D-WA voted no
- Howard Johnstone Mcmurray D-WI voted no
- LaVern Ralph Dilweg D-WI voted no
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI voted no
- John Kee D-WV voted no
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- Carter Manasco D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- John Parks Newsome D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- Oren Harris D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Richard Fielding Harless D-AZ
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA
- Thomas Rolph R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch 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
- C. Norris Poulson R-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- John Phillips R-CA
- 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
- C. H. Ranulf Compton R-CT
- Joseph Edward Talbot R-CT
- Boleslaus Joseph Monkiewicz R-CT
- Earle Dukes Willey R-DE
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Emory Hilliard Price D-FL
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks 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
- Paul Brown D-GA
- 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
- Charles Bernard Hoeven 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
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Jessie Sumner R-IL
- William Howard Wheat R-IL
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- Calvin Dean Johnson R-IL
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL
- James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- Stephen Albion Day R-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- Angier Louis Goodwin R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- David Jenkins Ward D-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- James Glenn Beall R-MD
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- John Bonifas Bennett R-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Samuel Washington (Wat) Arnold R-MO
- Max Schwabe R-MO
- William Clay Cole R-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- William Price Elmer R-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- Louis Ebenezer Miller R-MO
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten 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
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- William Lemke R-ND
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Elmer H. Wene D-NJ
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Harry Lancaster Towe R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Frank Leander Sundstrom R-NJ
- Antonio M. Fernández D-NM
- Clinton Presba Anderson D-NM
- Maurice Joseph Sullivan D-NV
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- James Herbert Fay D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Jay Le Fevre R-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn 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
- Joseph John O'Brien R-NY
- Joseph Mruk R-NY
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Winifred Claire Stanley R-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown 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
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH
- Henderson Haverfield Carson R-OH
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- Paul Stewart D-OK
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- Ross Rizley R-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Lowell Stockman R-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- Mathew Harris Ellsworth R-OR
- James A. Gallagher R-PA
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Daniel Knabb Hoch D-PA
- Wilson Darwin Gillette R-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt 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
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- Jim Nance Mccord D-TN
- William Wirt Courtney D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. 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
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett 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
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Winder Russell Harris D-VA
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Fred Barthold Norman R-WA
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
- William Henry Stevenson R-WI
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Andrew Charles Schiffler R-WV
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Edward Gay Rohrbough R-WV
- Hubert Summers Ellis R-WV
- Frank Aloysius Barrett R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- James William Fulbright D-AR
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR
- George Elmer Outland D-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- William Vann Rogers Jr. D-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Charles Marion La Follette R-IN
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- Christian Archibald Herter R-MA
- Daniel Ellison R-MD
- Robert Hale R-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- Richard Pillsbury Gale R-MN
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney 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
- Thomas Francis Burchill D-NY
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- Harry Palmer Jeffrey R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- Thomas Edward Scanlon D-PA
- Robert Grant Furlong D-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Samuel Arthur Weiss D-PA
- James Assion Wright D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- James Percy Priest D-TN
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Howard Johnstone Mcmurray D-WI
- LaVern Ralph Dilweg D-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- John Kee D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
Voted present
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- William Ward Johnson R-CA
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- James Michael Curley D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Fred James Douglas R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Charles Frederick Pracht R-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
Did not vote
- George William Andrews D-AL
- Clair Engle D-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Dean Milton Gillespie R-CO
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- Clare Boothe Luce R-CT
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- William A. Rowan D-IL
- Martin Gorski D-IL
- Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- Chester Otto Carrier R-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Charles Edgar Mckenzie D-LA
- Henry Dominique Larcade Jr. D-LA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Harry Streett Baldwin D-MD
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- Harold Christian Hagen O-MN
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Roger Caldwell Slaughter D-MO
- Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO
- Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- William Olin Burgin D-NC
- Cameron A. Morrison D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- James H. Torrens D-NY
- Hadwen Carlton Fuller R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- William Grady Stigler D-OK
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- Joseph Marmaduke Pratt R-PA
- Francis John Myers D-PA
- John William Murphy D-PA
- Thomas Byron Miller R-PA
- Samuel Kerns Mcconnell Jr. R-PA
- David Emmert Brumbaugh R-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- Willa Lybrand Fulmer D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- Thomas Jefferson Murray D-TN
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Ralph Hunter Daughton D-VA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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