House roll call 192 · 79th Congress · Jul 3, 1946
HR 1362. Amend the railroad retirement acts, the railroad retirement acts the railroad unemployment insurance act, and subchapter b of chapter 9 of the intern
On Jul 3, 1946, the House voted 106–182 (HR 1362). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 27–129, Republicans 92–63, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 90 members voted against their own party.
During the 79th Congress (1945–1946), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 106
- No
- 182
- Did not vote
- 14
- Date
- Jul 3, 1946
By party
- Democrats27 yes · 129 no · 11 didn’t vote
- Republicans92 yes · 63 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 2 no
Who broke with their party
- George William Andrews D-AL voted yes
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL voted yes
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA voted yes
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA voted no
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA voted no
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA voted yes
- Joseph Edward Talbot R-CT voted no
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL voted no
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL voted no
- Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL voted no
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL voted no
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL voted no
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN voted no
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN voted no
- Charles Marion La Follette R-IN voted no
- Earl Wilson R-IN voted no
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS voted no
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY voted yes
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY voted yes
- Frank Leslie Chelf D-KY voted yes
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY voted yes
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA voted yes
- John Walter Heselton R-MA voted no
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA voted no
- Dudley George Roe D-MD voted yes
- James Glenn Beall R-MD voted no
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME voted no
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI voted no
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI voted no
- August Herman Andresen R-MN voted no
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN voted no
- Harold Christian Hagen R-MN voted no
- Samuel Washington (Wat) Arnold R-MO voted no
- Max Schwabe R-MO voted no
- William Clay Cole R-MO voted no
- Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO voted no
- William Madison Whittington D-MS voted yes
- Wesley Abner D'Ewart R-MT voted no
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC voted yes
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC voted yes
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC voted yes
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC voted yes
- Eliza Jane Pratt D-NC voted yes
- Samuel James Ervin Jr. D-NC voted yes
- Charles Raymond Robertson R-ND voted no
- Karl Stefan R-NE voted no
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE voted no
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH voted no
- Thomas Millet Hand R-NJ voted no
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ voted no
- Henry Jepson Latham R-NY voted no
- Jay Le Fevre R-NY voted no
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY voted no
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY voted no
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY voted no
- William Sterling Cole R-NY voted no
- Edward Julius Elsaesser R-NY voted no
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY voted no
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH voted no
- Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH voted no
- Homer Alonzo Ramey R-OH voted no
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH voted no
- Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH voted no
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH voted no
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH voted no
- George Harrison Bender R-OH voted no
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR voted no
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR voted no
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA voted no
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA voted no
- Robert James Corbett R-PA voted no
- James Grove Fulton R-PA voted no
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD voted no
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN voted yes
- James Percy Priest D-TN voted yes
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX voted yes
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX voted yes
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX voted yes
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX voted yes
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA voted yes
And 10 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- George William Andrews D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- Gordon Leo Mcdonough R-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- John Phillips R-CA
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- James Isaac Dolliver R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- Roy Clippinger R-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Frank Leslie Chelf D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Angier Louis Goodwin R-MA
- Christian Archibald Herter R-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Dudley George Roe D-MD
- Robert Hale R-ME
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Eliza Jane Pratt D-NC
- Samuel James Ervin Jr. D-NC
- William Lemke R-ND
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- Frank Asbury Mathews Jr. R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Clifford Philip Case R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- Harry Lancaster Towe R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Frank Leander Sundstrom R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Edgar Allan Sharp R-NY
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Augustus Witschief Bennet R-NY
- Hadwen Carlton Fuller R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Alvin F. Weichel R-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- George Blaine Schwabe R-OK
- Lowell Stockman R-OR
- Mathew Harris Ellsworth R-OR
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Wilson Darwin Gillette R-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- Samuel Kerns Mcconnell Jr. R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- David Emmert Brumbaugh R-PA
- Carl Henry Hoffman R-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Howard Edmond Campbell R-PA
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- James Percy Priest D-TN
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
- Robert Kirkland Henry R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Carter Manasco D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- James William Trimble D-AR
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Richard Fielding Harless D-AZ
- Clair Engle D-CA
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA
- Franck Roberts Havenner D-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- George Elmer Outland D-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- Ned Romeyn Healy D-CA
- Helen Gahagan Douglas D-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Clyde Gilman Doyle D-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- Chase Going Woodhouse D-CT
- James Patrick Geelan D-CT
- Joseph Edward Talbot R-CT
- Joseph Francis Ryter D-CT
- Philip Andrew Traynor D-DE
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Emory Hilliard Price D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Dwight Laing Rogers D-FL
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- William A. Rowan D-IL
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Martin Gorski D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- William Walter Link D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Alexander John Resa D-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL
- Emily Taft Douglas D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Charles Marion La Follette R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- Henry Dominique Larcade Jr. D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- John Walter Heselton R-MA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- George Hyde Fallon D-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- James Glenn Beall R-MD
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- William James Gallagher D-MN
- Frank Thomas Starkey D-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Harold Christian Hagen R-MN
- Samuel Washington (Wat) Arnold R-MO
- Max Schwabe R-MO
- William Clay Cole R-MO
- Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO
- Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- John Berchmans Sullivan D-MO
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- Wesley Abner D'Ewart R-MT
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Charles Raymond Robertson R-ND
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- Thomas Millet Hand R-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Antonio M. Fernández D-NM
- Berkeley Lloyd Bunker D-NV
- Henry Jepson Latham R-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- Leo Frederick Rayfiel D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Benjamin J. Rabin D-NY
- Jay Le Fevre R-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- Edward Julius Elsaesser R-NY
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY
- Edward Joseph Gardner D-OH
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH
- Homer Alonzo Ramey R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH
- Walter B. Huber D-OH
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- William Thomas Granahan D-PA
- William Joseph Green Jr. D-PA
- Herbert Joseph Mcglinchey D-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Daniel Knabb Hoch D-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- Frank Buchanan D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- John Jacob Riley D-SC
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- Thomas Jefferson Murray D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Jesse Martin Combs D-TX
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Thomas Augustus Pickett D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- John Emmett Lyle Jr. D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Julian Vaughan Gary D-VA
- James Lindsay Almond Jr. D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA
- Charles Raymon Savage D-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- William Henry Stevenson R-WI
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
- Andrew John Biemiller D-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- John William Byrnes R-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Cleveland Monroe Bailey D-WV
- Hubert Summers Ellis R-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Erland Harold Hedrick D-WV
- Frank Aloysius Barrett R-WY
Voted present
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- Albert McKinley Rains D-AL
- Luther Patrick D-AL
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- Oren Harris D-AR
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- Ellis Ellwood Patterson D-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Dean Milton Gillespie R-CO
- Clare Boothe Luce R-CT
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Stephen Pace D-GA
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA
- Helen Douglas Mankin D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- John Strickland Gibson D-GA
- John Stephens Wood D-GA
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Jessie Sumner R-IL
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Albert McDonald Cole R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Earle C. Clements D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Charles Edgar Mckenzie D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- James Michael Curley D-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Harry Streett Baldwin D-MD
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Roger Caldwell Slaughter D-MO
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Sherman Adams R-NH
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- James A. Roe D-NY
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- James H. Torrens D-NY
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Peter Anthony Quinn D-NY
- Ralph Waldo Gwinn R-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- George Frederick Rogers D-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- William Grady Stigler D-OK
- Paul Stewart D-OK
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- Ross Rizley R-OK
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- John William Murphy D-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- Harold Henderson Earthman D-TN
- William Wirt Courtney D-TN
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Sam Morris Russell D-TX
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Ralph Hunter Daughton D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Emerson Hugh Delacy D-WA
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
Did not vote
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- William Olin Burgin D-NC
- Joseph Wilson Ervin D-NC
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Clinton Presba Anderson D-NM
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Samuel Arthur Weiss D-PA
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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