House roll call 79 · 79th Congress · Sep 27, 1945
HR 2948. On passage.
On Sep 27, 1945, the House voted 190–130 (HR 2948). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 110–64, Republicans 81–69, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 133 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
- 190
- No
- 130
- Did not vote
- 15
- Date
- Sep 27, 1945
By party
- Democrats110 yes · 64 no · 9 didn’t vote
- Republicans81 yes · 69 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Frank William Boykin D-AL voted no
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL voted no
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL voted no
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR voted no
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR voted no
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR voted no
- William Frank Norrell D-AR voted no
- Oren Harris D-AR voted no
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA voted no
- John Phillips R-CA voted no
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO voted no
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL voted no
- Dwight Laing Rogers D-FL voted no
- Hugh Peterson D-GA voted no
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA voted no
- Stephen Pace D-GA voted no
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA voted no
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA voted no
- John Stephens Wood D-GA voted no
- Paul Brown D-GA voted no
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA voted no
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA voted no
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA voted no
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA voted no
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID voted no
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL voted no
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL voted no
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL voted no
- Jessie Sumner R-IL voted no
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS voted no
- Frank Carlson R-KS voted no
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY voted no
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY voted no
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY voted no
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY voted no
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY voted no
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA voted no
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA voted no
- George Joseph Bates R-MA voted no
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA voted no
- Harry Streett Baldwin D-MD voted no
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI voted no
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI voted no
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI voted no
- John David Dingell D-MI voted no
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI voted no
- August Herman Andresen R-MN voted no
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN voted no
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN voted no
- Harold Knutson R-MN voted no
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN voted no
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO voted no
- Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO voted no
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO voted no
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO voted no
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted no
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS voted no
- William Madison Whittington D-MS voted no
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS voted no
- Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT voted no
- Wesley Abner D'Ewart R-MT voted no
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC voted no
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC voted no
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC voted no
- Joseph Wilson Ervin D-NC voted no
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC voted no
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE voted no
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE voted no
- Karl Stefan R-NE voted no
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE voted no
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ voted no
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ voted no
- Frank Leander Sundstrom R-NJ voted no
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ voted no
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY voted no
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY voted no
- Ralph Waldo Gwinn R-NY voted no
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY voted no
- John Taber R-NY voted no
- William Sterling Cole R-NY voted no
And 53 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Carter Manasco D-AL
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR
- Richard Fielding Harless D-AZ
- Clair Engle D-CA
- Franck Roberts Havenner D-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- George Elmer Outland D-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- Ned Romeyn Healy D-CA
- Helen Gahagan Douglas D-CA
- Gordon Leo Mcdonough R-CA
- Ellis Ellwood Patterson D-CA
- Clyde Gilman Doyle D-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Dean Milton Gillespie R-CO
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- 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
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA
- James Isaac Dolliver R-IA
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA
- William A. Rowan D-IL
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Martin Gorski D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- William Walter Link D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Alexander John Resa D-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- Charles Wesley Vursell 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
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Charles Marion La Follette R-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Albert McDonald Cole R-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Earle C. Clements D-KY
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Frank Leslie Chelf D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Henry Dominique Larcade Jr. D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- John Walter Heselton R-MA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- Angier Louis Goodwin R-MA
- Christian Archibald Herter R-MA
- James Michael Curley D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- George Hyde Fallon D-MD
- James Glenn Beall R-MD
- Robert Hale R-ME
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- William James Gallagher D-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Samuel Washington (Wat) Arnold R-MO
- Max Schwabe R-MO
- William Clay Cole R-MO
- John Berchmans Sullivan D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Charles Raymond Robertson R-ND
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- Sherman Adams R-NH
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- Clifford Philip Case R-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Harry Lancaster Towe R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Berkeley Lloyd Bunker D-NV
- Henry Jepson Latham R-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Leo Frederick Rayfiel D-NY
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- James H. Torrens D-NY
- Benjamin J. Rabin D-NY
- Peter Anthony Quinn D-NY
- Augustus Witschief Bennet R-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- George Frederick Rogers D-NY
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Edward Joseph Gardner D-OH
- Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Homer Alonzo Ramey R-OH
- Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Alvin F. Weichel R-OH
- Walter B. Huber D-OH
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- William Thomas Granahan D-PA
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- William Joseph Green Jr. D-PA
- Herbert Joseph Mcglinchey D-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- Daniel Knabb Hoch D-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- David Emmert Brumbaugh R-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- Harold Henderson Earthman D-TN
- Jesse Martin Combs D-TX
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Julian Vaughan Gary D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- Emerson Hugh Delacy D-WA
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA
- Charles Raymon Savage D-WA
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Andrew John Biemiller D-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
- Erland Harold Hedrick D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman 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
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA
- John Phillips R-CA
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Dwight Laing Rogers D-FL
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Stephen Pace D-GA
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- John Stephens Wood D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Jessie Sumner R-IL
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Harry Streett Baldwin D-MD
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS
- Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT
- Wesley Abner D'Ewart R-MT
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Joseph Wilson Ervin D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- Frank Leander Sundstrom R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY
- Ralph Waldo Gwinn R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- George Blaine Schwabe R-OK
- William Grady Stigler 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
- Lowell Stockman R-OR
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- 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
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- John Jacob Riley D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- James Percy Priest D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Thomas Augustus Pickett D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
- John Emmett Lyle Jr. D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Sam Morris Russell D-TX
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Robert Kirkland Henry R-WI
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- Frank Aloysius Barrett R-WY
Voted present
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- George William Andrews D-AL
- Albert McKinley Rains D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- Luther Patrick D-AL
- James William Trimble D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Clare Boothe Luce R-CT
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- John Strickland Gibson D-GA
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Emily Taft Douglas D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Charles Edgar Mckenzie D-LA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Dudley George Roe D-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- Frank Thomas Starkey D-MN
- Harold Christian Hagen R-MN
- Roger Caldwell Slaughter D-MO
- Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- William Olin Burgin D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- William Lemke R-ND
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Thomas Millet Hand R-NJ
- Antonio M. Fernández D-NM
- Edgar Allan Sharp R-NY
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- James A. Roe D-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Jay Le Fevre R-NY
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Hadwen Carlton Fuller R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Edward Julius Elsaesser R-NY
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- Paul Stewart D-OK
- Mathew Harris Ellsworth R-OR
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- John William Murphy D-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- Howard Edmond Campbell R-PA
- Samuel Arthur Weiss D-PA
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- William Wirt Courtney D-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Murray D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- Ralph Hunter Daughton D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
- William Henry Stevenson R-WI
- Hubert Summers Ellis R-WV
- John Kee D-WV
Did not vote
- Helen Douglas Mankin D-GA
- James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL
- Roy Clippinger R-IL
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- Eliza Jane Pratt D-NC
- Samuel James Ervin Jr. D-NC
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Frank Asbury Mathews Jr. R-NJ
- Clinton Presba Anderson D-NM
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR
- Carl Henry Hoffman R-PA
- Frank Buchanan D-PA
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA
- James Lindsay Almond Jr. D-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.