House roll call 77 · 80th Congress · Jul 24, 1947
HR 4347. Supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending june 30 1948. Amend. To strike out $500,000 and to insert $1,000,000.
On Jul 24, 1947, the House voted 147–234 (HR 4347). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 52–170, Democrats 94–64, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 116 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
- 147
- No
- 234
- Did not vote
- 18
- Date
- Jul 24, 1947
By party
- Democrats94 yes · 64 no · 7 didn’t vote
- Republicans52 yes · 170 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George McInvale Grant D-AL voted no
- George William Andrews D-AL voted no
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL voted no
- Albert McKinley Rains D-AL voted no
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL voted no
- Laurie Calvin Battle D-AL voted no
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR voted no
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR voted no
- James William Trimble D-AR voted no
- William Frank Norrell D-AR voted no
- Oren Harris D-AR voted no
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA voted yes
- John Joseph Allen Jr. R-CA voted yes
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA voted yes
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA voted no
- Richard Milhous Nixon R-CA voted yes
- Donald Lester Jackson R-CA voted yes
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA voted no
- William Silas Hill R-CO voted yes
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO voted yes
- William Jennings Miller R-CT voted yes
- Horace Seely-Brown Jr. R-CT voted yes
- Ellsworth Bishop Foote R-CT voted yes
- John Davis Lodge R-CT voted yes
- James Thomas Patterson R-CT voted yes
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL voted no
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL voted no
- Prince Hulon Preston Jr. D-GA voted no
- William McDonald (Don) Wheeler D-GA voted no
- John Stephens Wood D-GA voted no
- Abe McGregor Goff R-ID voted yes
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL voted no
- Roy Clippinger R-IL voted yes
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL voted yes
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN voted yes
- Albert McDonald Cole R-KS voted yes
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS voted yes
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY voted no
- Thruston Ballard Morton R-KY voted yes
- Frank Leslie Chelf D-KY voted no
- Brent Spence D-KY voted no
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY voted no
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY voted no
- James Domengeaux D-LA voted no
- Overton Brooks D-LA voted no
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA voted yes
- Edward Tylor Miller R-MD voted yes
- Robert Hale R-ME voted yes
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI voted yes
- John Bonifas Bennett R-MI voted yes
- Howard Aldridge Coffin R-MI voted yes
- August Herman Andresen R-MN voted yes
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN voted yes
- Harold Christian Hagen R-MN voted yes
- Max Schwabe R-MO voted yes
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO voted no
- Albert Lee Reeves Jr. R-MO voted yes
- Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO voted yes
- Parke Monroe Banta R-MO voted yes
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO voted no
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO voted no
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO voted yes
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted no
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS voted no
- William Madison Whittington D-MS voted no
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS voted no
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS voted no
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS voted no
- John Bell Williams D-MS voted no
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC voted no
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC voted no
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC voted no
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC voted no
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC voted no
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC voted no
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC voted no
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ voted yes
- Frank Asbury Mathews Jr. R-NJ voted yes
- William Emil Hess R-OH voted yes
- Raymond Hugh Burke R-OH voted yes
And 36 more.
The bill
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- Carter Manasco D-AL
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Richard Fielding Harless D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Clair Engle D-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
- Richard Milhous Nixon R-CA
- Helen Gahagan Douglas D-CA
- Donald Lester Jackson R-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- John Albert Carroll D-CO
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- William Jennings Miller R-CT
- Horace Seely-Brown Jr. R-CT
- Ellsworth Bishop Foote R-CT
- John Davis Lodge R-CT
- James Thomas Patterson R-CT
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Emory Hilliard Price D-FL
- Dwight Laing Rogers D-FL
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Stephen Pace D-GA
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA
- James Curran Davis D-GA
- Henderson Lovelace Lanham D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Abe McGregor Goff R-ID
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- Martin Gorski D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Roy Clippinger R-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- Albert McDonald Cole R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Thruston Ballard Morton R-KY
- Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Henry Dominique Larcade Jr. D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Edward Tylor Miller R-MD
- Hugh Allen Meade D-MD
- Edward Alexander Garmatz D-MD
- George Hyde Fallon D-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- Robert Hale R-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- John Bonifas Bennett R-MI
- Howard Aldridge Coffin R-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- Harold Christian Hagen R-MN
- Max Schwabe R-MO
- Albert Lee Reeves Jr. R-MO
- Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO
- Parke Monroe Banta R-MO
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
- Frank Melvin Karsten D-MO
- Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Charles Bennett Deane D-NC
- Monroe Minor Redden D-NC
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Frank Asbury Mathews Jr. R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Antonio M. Fernández D-NM
- Georgia Lee Lusk D-NM
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Raymond Hugh Burke R-OH
- Homer Alonzo Ramey R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Alvin F. Weichel R-OH
- Walter B. Huber D-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- 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
- Ross Rizley R-OK
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- Mathew Harris Ellsworth R-OR
- Wilson Darwin Gillette R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- Frank Buchanan D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- John Jacob Riley D-SC
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- James Percy Priest D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Joseph Franklin Wilson D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Porter Hardy Jr. D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Homer Raymond Jones R-WA
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA
- Melvin Claude Snyder R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- George William Andrews D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Albert McKinley Rains D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- Laurie Calvin Battle D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- James William Trimble D-AR
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- Oren Harris D-AR
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- Ernest King Bramblett R-CA
- Gordon Leo Mcdonough R-CA
- Willis Winter Bradley R-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- John Phillips R-CA
- Charles Kimball Fletcher R-CA
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO
- Antoni Nicholas Sadlak R-CT
- James Caleb Boggs R-DE
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Prince Hulon Preston Jr. D-GA
- William McDonald (Don) Wheeler D-GA
- John Stephens Wood 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
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Thomas Leonard Owens R-IL
- Robert Joseph Twyman R-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL
- William Grant Stratton R-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Edward Archibald Mitchell R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- Herbert Alton Meyer R-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Wint Smith R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Frank Leslie Chelf D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Wendell Howes Meade R-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- John Walter Heselton R-MA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- Angier Louis Goodwin R-MA
- Christian Archibald Herter R-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- James Glenn Beall R-MD
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- George Edward Mackinnon R-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- Claude Ignatius Bakewell 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
- Wesley Abner D'Ewart R-MT
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Charles Raymond Robertson R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- Norris H. Cotton R-NH
- Thomas Millet Hand R-NJ
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Clifford Philip Case R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Harry Lancaster Towe R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Frank Leander Sundstrom R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Charles Hinton Russell R-NV
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- Henry Jepson Latham R-NY
- Gregory Mcmahon R-NY
- Robert Tripp Ross R-NY
- Robert Joseph Nodar Jr. R-NY
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY
- Frederic René Coudert Jr. R-NY
- Jacob Koppel Javits R-NY
- David Matthew Potts R-NY
- Ralph Waldo Gwinn R-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Katharine Price Collier St. George R-NY
- Jay Le Fevre R-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Roy Walter Riehlman R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- Kenneth Barnard Keating R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH
- Henderson Haverfield Carson R-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- George Blaine Schwabe R-OK
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR
- Lowell Stockman 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
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- William Josiah Crow R-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Carroll Dudley Kearns R-PA
- John Ralph Mcdowell R-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- Dayton Edward Phillips R-TN
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- Thomas Augustus Pickett D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
- John Emmett Lyle Jr. D-TX
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- William Adams Dawson R-UT
- Julian Vaughan Gary D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Thomas Bahnson Stanley D-VA
- James Lindsay Almond Jr. D-VA
- Burr Powell Harrison D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Russell Vernon Mack R-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
- Glenn Robert Davis R-WI
- William Henry Stevenson R-WI
- John Charles Brophy 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
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR
- C. Norris Poulson R-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- George Armistead Smathers D-FL
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Edward Halsey Jenison R-IL
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Earle C. Clements D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Harold Francis Youngblood R-MI
- Edward James Devitt R-MN
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN
- Samuel Washington (Wat) Arnold R-MO
- William Clay Cole R-MO
- Hamilton Chamberlain Jones D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- William Kingsland Macy R-NY
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Leo Frederick Rayfiel D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- Benjamin J. Rabin D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY
- Hadwen Carlton Fuller R-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- Edward Julius Elsaesser R-NY
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- William Wirt Courtney D-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Murray D-TN
- Jesse Martin Combs D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Wingate Hezekiah Lucas D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Thor Carl Tollefson R-WA
- Charles Joseph Kersten R-WI
- 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
- 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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