House roll call 72 · 78th Congress · Jul 3, 1943
Conference report on H.R. 2968, war agency appropriations, to recommit to conference with instructions to disagree with Senate amendments increasing appropriati
On Jul 3, 1943, the House voted 99–241 (HR 2968). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 92–87, Democrats 10–155, Others 1–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 97 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
- 99
- No
- 241
- Did not vote
- 47
- Date
- Jul 3, 1943
By party
- Democrats10 yes · 155 no · 36 didn’t vote
- Republicans92 yes · 87 no · 11 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 3 no
Who broke with their party
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR voted yes
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR voted yes
- William Frank Norrell D-AR voted yes
- Thomas Rolph R-CA voted no
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA voted no
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA voted no
- C. Norris Poulson R-CA voted no
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA voted no
- William Silas Hill R-CO voted no
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO voted no
- William Jennings Miller R-CT voted no
- C. H. Ranulf Compton R-CT voted no
- Clare Boothe Luce R-CT voted no
- Boleslaus Joseph Monkiewicz R-CT voted no
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL voted yes
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA voted yes
- Stephen Pace D-GA voted yes
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA voted no
- Charles Schuveldt Dewey R-IL voted no
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL voted no
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN voted no
- Charles Marion La Follette R-IN voted no
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS voted no
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted no
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA voted no
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA voted no
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA voted no
- George Joseph Bates R-MA voted no
- Angier Louis Goodwin R-MA voted no
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA voted no
- Christian Archibald Herter R-MA voted no
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA voted no
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA voted no
- Daniel Ellison R-MD voted no
- James Glenn Beall R-MD voted no
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME voted no
- Frank Fellows R-ME voted no
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI voted no
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI voted no
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI voted no
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI voted no
- Richard Pillsbury Gale R-MN voted no
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN voted no
- Samuel Washington (Wat) Arnold R-MO voted no
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS voted yes
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND voted no
- William Lemke R-ND voted no
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH voted no
- Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH voted no
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ voted no
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ voted no
- David Lane Powers R-NJ voted no
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ voted no
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ voted no
- Harry Lancaster Towe R-NJ voted no
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ voted no
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY voted no
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY voted no
- Jay Le Fevre R-NY voted no
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY voted no
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY voted no
- Fred James Douglas R-NY voted no
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY voted no
- John Taber R-NY voted no
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY voted no
- Joseph Mruk R-NY voted no
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY voted no
- Winifred Claire Stanley R-NY voted no
- William Emil Hess R-OH voted no
- Harry Palmer Jeffrey R-OH voted no
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH voted no
- Homer Alonzo Ramey R-OH voted no
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH voted no
- John Martin Vorys R-OH voted no
- Edmund Rowe R-OH voted no
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH voted no
- George Harrison Bender R-OH voted no
- Paul Stewart D-OK voted yes
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK voted yes
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR voted no
And 17 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- John Phillips R-CA
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO
- John Dacher Mcwilliams R-CT
- Joseph Edward Talbot R-CT
- Earle Dukes Willey R-DE
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Stephen Pace D-GA
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- John Williams Gwynne 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
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed 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
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL
- James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- Stephen Albion Day R-IL
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Robert Hale R-ME
- 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
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- John Bonifas Bennett R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Harold Christian Hagen O-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
- Louis Ebenezer Miller R-MO
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH
- Alvin F. Weichel R-OH
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH
- Henderson Haverfield Carson R-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- Paul Stewart D-OK
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Ross Rizley R-OK
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Fred Barthold Norman R-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- Hubert Summers Ellis R-WV
- Frank Aloysius Barrett R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- 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
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- James William Fulbright D-AR
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR
- Oren Harris D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Richard Fielding Harless D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Thomas Rolph R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- George Elmer Outland D-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- C. Norris Poulson R-CA
- William Vann Rogers Jr. D-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- William Jennings Miller R-CT
- C. H. Ranulf Compton R-CT
- Clare Boothe Luce R-CT
- Boleslaus Joseph Monkiewicz R-CT
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Emory Hilliard Price D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Hugh Peterson 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
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- William A. Rowan D-IL
- Martin Gorski D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Charles Schuveldt Dewey R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Charles Marion La Follette R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory 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
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Henry Dominique Larcade Jr. D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- 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
- Christian Archibald Herter R-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- Daniel Ellison R-MD
- James Glenn Beall R-MD
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- Richard Pillsbury Gale R-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- Samuel Washington (Wat) Arnold R-MO
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Roger Caldwell Slaughter D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-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
- Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT
- James Francis O'Connor 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
- Cameron A. Morrison D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Elmer H. Wene D-NJ
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Harry Lancaster Towe R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Antonio M. Fernández D-NM
- Clinton Presba Anderson D-NM
- Maurice Joseph Sullivan D-NV
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- Thomas Francis Burchill D-NY
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Jay Le Fevre R-NY
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- Fred James Douglas R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Joseph Mruk R-NY
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY
- Winifred Claire Stanley R-NY
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Harry Palmer Jeffrey R-OH
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Homer Alonzo Ramey R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Edmund Rowe R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Lowell Stockman R-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- Mathew Harris Ellsworth R-OR
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- Francis John Myers D-PA
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- John William Murphy D-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Daniel Knabb Hoch D-PA
- Wilson Darwin Gillette R-PA
- Thomas Edward Scanlon D-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Samuel Arthur Weiss D-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- James Assion Wright D-PA
- William Irvin Troutman R-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- Jim Nance Mccord 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
- 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
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Winder Russell Harris 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
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
- LaVern Ralph Dilweg D-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Edward Gay Rohrbough R-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
Voted present
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- William Ward Johnson R-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Calvin Dean Johnson R-IL
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- James Michael Curley D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- David Jenkins Ward D-MD
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- Frank Leander Sundstrom R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Louis Joseph Capozzoli D-NY
- James Herbert Fay D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- Joseph John O'Brien R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- James A. Gallagher R-PA
- Charles Frederick Pracht R-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- Thomas Byron Miller R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Sam Morris Russell D-TX
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- William Henry Stevenson R-WI
- Howard Johnstone Mcmurray D-WI
- Andrew Charles Schiffler R-WV
Did not vote
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- George William Andrews D-AL
- Clair Engle D-CA
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Dean Milton Gillespie R-CO
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY
- Chester Otto Carrier R-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Charles Edgar Mckenzie D-LA
- Harry Streett Baldwin D-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- James H. Torrens D-NY
- Hadwen Carlton Fuller R-NY
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- William Grady Stigler D-OK
- Joseph Marmaduke Pratt R-PA
- Samuel Kerns Mcconnell Jr. R-PA
- David Emmert Brumbaugh R-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Robert Grant Furlong D-PA
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Willa Lybrand Fulmer D-SC
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX
- Ralph Hunter Daughton D-VA
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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