House roll call 76 · 80th Congress · Jul 22, 1947
HR 1602. Motion to recommit to the committee on public lands.
On Jul 22, 1947, the House voted 114–273 (HR 1602). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 77–145, Democrats 38–128, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 115 members voted against their own party.
During the 80th Congress (1947–1948), Harry S. Truman was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 114
- No
- 273
- Did not vote
- 19
- Date
- Jul 22, 1947
By party
- Democrats38 yes · 128 no · 8 didn’t vote
- Republicans77 yes · 145 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George McInvale Grant D-AL voted yes
- George William Andrews D-AL voted yes
- Albert McKinley Rains D-AL voted yes
- William Jennings Miller R-CT voted yes
- Horace Seely-Brown Jr. R-CT voted yes
- John Davis Lodge R-CT voted yes
- James Caleb Boggs R-DE voted yes
- George Armistead Smathers D-FL voted yes
- William McDonald (Don) Wheeler D-GA voted yes
- Thomas Leonard Owens R-IL voted yes
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL voted yes
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN voted yes
- Earl Wilson R-IN voted yes
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN voted yes
- Thruston Ballard Morton R-KY voted yes
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA voted yes
- John Walter Heselton R-MA voted yes
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA voted yes
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA voted yes
- Angier Louis Goodwin R-MA voted yes
- Christian Archibald Herter R-MA voted yes
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy D-MA voted yes
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA voted yes
- Edward Tylor Miller R-MD voted yes
- Hugh Allen Meade D-MD voted yes
- George Hyde Fallon D-MD voted yes
- Robert Hale R-ME voted yes
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI voted yes
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI voted yes
- George Edward Mackinnon R-MN voted yes
- Edward James Devitt R-MN voted yes
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN voted yes
- Harold Knutson R-MN voted yes
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN voted yes
- Max Schwabe R-MO voted yes
- Parke Monroe Banta R-MO voted yes
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted yes
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS voted yes
- William Madison Whittington D-MS voted yes
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS voted yes
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS voted yes
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS voted yes
- John Bell Williams D-MS voted yes
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC voted yes
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE voted yes
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE voted yes
- Norris H. Cotton R-NH voted yes
- Thomas Millet Hand R-NJ voted yes
- Harry Lancaster Towe R-NJ voted yes
- Frank Leander Sundstrom R-NJ voted yes
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ voted yes
- Henry Jepson Latham R-NY voted yes
- Robert Tripp Ross R-NY voted yes
- Robert Joseph Nodar Jr. R-NY voted yes
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY voted yes
- John James Rooney D-NY voted yes
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY voted yes
- Emanuel Celler D-NY voted yes
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY voted yes
- Frederic René Coudert Jr. R-NY voted yes
- Ralph Waldo Gwinn R-NY voted yes
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY voted yes
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY voted yes
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY voted yes
- John Taber R-NY voted yes
- William Sterling Cole R-NY voted yes
- Kenneth Barnard Keating R-NY voted yes
- Edward Julius Elsaesser R-NY voted yes
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY voted yes
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY voted yes
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH voted yes
- William Emil Hess R-OH voted yes
- Raymond Hugh Burke R-OH voted yes
- Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH voted yes
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH voted yes
- Ross Rizley R-OK voted yes
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR voted yes
- James A. Gallagher R-PA voted yes
- Robert Neill Mcgarvey R-PA voted yes
- Hardie Scott R-PA voted yes
And 35 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- George William Andrews D-AL
- Albert McKinley Rains D-AL
- William Jennings Miller R-CT
- Horace Seely-Brown Jr. R-CT
- John Davis Lodge R-CT
- James Caleb Boggs R-DE
- George Armistead Smathers D-FL
- William McDonald (Don) Wheeler D-GA
- Thomas Leonard Owens R-IL
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- Thruston Ballard Morton R-KY
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- John Walter Heselton R-MA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Angier Louis Goodwin R-MA
- Christian Archibald Herter R-MA
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Edward Tylor Miller R-MD
- Hugh Allen Meade D-MD
- George Hyde Fallon D-MD
- Robert Hale R-ME
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- George Edward Mackinnon R-MN
- Edward James Devitt R-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN
- Max Schwabe R-MO
- Parke Monroe Banta 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
- John Bell Williams D-MS
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Norris H. Cotton R-NH
- Thomas Millet Hand R-NJ
- Harry Lancaster Towe R-NJ
- Frank Leander Sundstrom R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Henry Jepson Latham R-NY
- Robert Tripp Ross R-NY
- Robert Joseph Nodar Jr. R-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY
- Frederic René Coudert Jr. R-NY
- Ralph Waldo Gwinn R-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- Kenneth Barnard Keating R-NY
- Edward Julius Elsaesser R-NY
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Raymond Hugh Burke R-OH
- Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Ross Rizley R-OK
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR
- James A. Gallagher R-PA
- Robert Neill Mcgarvey R-PA
- Hardie Scott R-PA
- Franklin John Maloney R-PA
- George William Sarbacher Jr. R-PA
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA
- E. Wallace Chadwick R-PA
- Paul Bartram Dague R-PA
- James Paul Scoblick R-PA
- Mitchell Jenkins R-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg R-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- Samuel Kerns Mcconnell Jr. R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- William Josiah Crow R-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- John Ralph Mcdowell R-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- Frank Buchanan D-PA
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- Joseph Franklin Wilson D-TX
- Thomas Augustus Pickett D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Wingate Hezekiah Lucas D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Porter Hardy Jr. D-VA
- Thomas Bahnson Stanley D-VA
- Burr Powell Harrison D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- Melvin Claude Snyder R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- Carter Manasco D-AL
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- Laurie Calvin Battle D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- James William Trimble 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
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Clair Engle D-CA
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA
- Franck Roberts Havenner D-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- John Joseph Allen Jr. R-CA
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- Ernest King Bramblett R-CA
- Richard Milhous Nixon R-CA
- C. Norris Poulson R-CA
- Helen Gahagan Douglas D-CA
- Gordon Leo Mcdonough R-CA
- Donald Lester Jackson R-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Willis Winter Bradley R-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- John Phillips R-CA
- Charles Kimball Fletcher R-CA
- John Albert Carroll D-CO
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO
- Ellsworth Bishop Foote R-CT
- James Thomas Patterson R-CT
- Antoni Nicholas Sadlak R-CT
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Emory Hilliard Price D-FL
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Dwight Laing Rogers D-FL
- Prince Hulon Preston Jr. D-GA
- Stephen Pace D-GA
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA
- James Curran Davis D-GA
- Henderson Lovelace Lanham D-GA
- John Stephens Wood 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
- James Isaac Dolliver R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA
- John Carfield Sanborn R-ID
- Richard Bernard Vail R-IL
- Fred Ernst Busbey R-IL
- Martin Gorski D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Robert Joseph Twyman R-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Edward Halsey Jenison R-IL
- Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- William Grant Stratton R-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Edward Archibald Mitchell R-IN
- Albert McDonald Cole R-KS
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- Herbert Alton Meyer R-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Wint Smith R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Earle C. Clements D-KY
- Frank Leslie Chelf D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- James Glenn Beall R-MD
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- John Bonifas Bennett R-MI
- Howard Aldridge Coffin R-MI
- Harold Francis Youngblood R-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- Harold Christian Hagen R-MN
- Samuel Washington (Wat) Arnold R-MO
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Albert Lee Reeves Jr. R-MO
- Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- Claude Ignatius Bakewell R-MO
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
- Frank Melvin Karsten D-MO
- Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT
- Wesley Abner D'Ewart R-MT
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Charles Bennett Deane D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Hamilton Chamberlain Jones D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Monroe Minor Redden D-NC
- Charles Raymond Robertson R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- 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
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Antonio M. Fernández D-NM
- Georgia Lee Lusk D-NM
- Charles Hinton Russell R-NV
- William Kingsland Macy R-NY
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- Gregory Mcmahon R-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- Leo Frederick Rayfiel D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- Benjamin J. Rabin D-NY
- Katharine Price Collier St. George R-NY
- Jay Le Fevre R-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY
- Roy Walter Riehlman R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Homer Alonzo Ramey R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Alvin F. Weichel R-OH
- Walter B. Huber D-OH
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH
- Henderson Haverfield Carson R-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- George Blaine Schwabe R-OK
- William Grady Stigler D-OK
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- Glen Dale Johnson D-OK
- Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK
- Toby Morris D-OK
- Preston Elmer Peden D-OK
- Lowell Stockman R-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- Mathew Harris Ellsworth R-OR
- Wilson Darwin Gillette R-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- John Jacob Riley D-SC
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- Dayton Edward Phillips R-TN
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- James Percy Priest D-TN
- William Wirt Courtney 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
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- John Emmett Lyle Jr. D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- William Adams Dawson R-UT
- Julian Vaughan Gary D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- James Lindsay Almond Jr. D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Homer Raymond Jones R-WA
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA
- Russell Vernon Mack R-WA
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- Thor Carl Tollefson R-WA
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
- Glenn Robert Davis R-WI
- William Henry Stevenson R-WI
- John Charles Brophy R-WI
- Charles Joseph Kersten R-WI
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- John William Byrnes R-WI
- Merlin Hull R-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- Francis Johnson Love R-WV
- Edward Gay Rohrbough R-WV
- Hubert Summers Ellis R-WV
- Erland Harold Hedrick D-WV
- Frank Aloysius Barrett R-WY
Voted present
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Abe McGregor Goff R-ID
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Roy Clippinger R-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Wendell Howes Meade R-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- Henry Dominique Larcade Jr. D-LA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- John David Dingell D-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- William Clay Cole R-MO
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Jacob Koppel Javits R-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- David Matthew Potts R-NY
- Hadwen Carlton Fuller R-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Carroll Dudley Kearns R-PA
- Thomas Jefferson Murray D-TN
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- John Kee D-WV
Did not vote
- Ralph Harvey R-IN
- John Albert Whitaker D-KY
- William Lewis R-KY
- Donald William Nicholson R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Edward Alexander Garmatz D-MD
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- Charles Edward Potter R-MI
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- Abraham Jacob Multer D-NY
- Leo Isacson O-NY
- William Moore Mcculloch R-OH
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- Franklin Herbert Lichtenwalter R-PA
- Clark Wallace Thompson D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Kenneth Mills Regan D-TX
- Watkins Moorman Abbitt D-VA
- Fred Barthold Norman R-WA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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