HR 7005. Amend the mutual security act of 1951. Adoption of conference report.

On Jun 5, 1952, the House voted 230–115 (HR 7005). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 166–27, Republicans 79–103. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 106 members voted against their own party.

During the 82nd Congress (1951–1952), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 230
No: 115
Did not vote: 17
Date: Jun 5, 1952

By party

Democrats166 yes · 27 no · 10 didn’t vote
Republicans79 yes · 103 no · 7 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

George William Andrews D-AL voted no
Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR voted no
William Frank Norrell D-AR voted no
Harold Ambrose Patten D-AZ voted no
John Joseph Allen Jr. R-CA voted yes
Gordon Leo Mcdonough R-CA voted yes
John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA voted yes
Horace Seely-Brown Jr. R-CT voted yes
James Thomas Patterson R-CT voted yes
James Caleb Boggs R-DE voted yes
Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA voted yes
Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA voted yes
Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL voted yes
Peter Francis Mack Jr. D-IL voted no
William Lee Springer R-IL voted yes
Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN voted yes
Shepard J. Crumpacker Jr. R-IN voted yes
Charles Bruce Brownson R-IN voted yes
Thruston Ballard Morton R-KY voted yes
Overton Brooks D-LA voted no
Otto Ernest Passman D-LA voted no
Henry Dominique Larcade Jr. D-LA voted no
Asa Leonard Allen D-LA voted no
John Walter Heselton R-MA voted yes
William Henry Bates R-MA voted yes
Christian Archibald Herter R-MA voted yes
Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA voted yes
Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA voted yes
Edward Tylor Miller R-MD voted yes
James Patrick Sinnott Devereux R-MD voted yes
James Glenn Beall R-MD voted yes
Robert Hale R-ME voted yes
George Meader R-MI voted yes
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI voted yes
Walter Henry Judd R-MN voted yes
Orland Kay Armstrong R-MO voted yes
Claude Ignatius Bakewell R-MO voted yes
John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted no
Jamie Lloyd Whitten 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
Graham Arthur Barden D-NC voted no
Robert Lee Doughton D-NC voted no
Woodrow Wilson Jones D-NC voted no
Chester Earl Merrow R-NH voted yes
Norris H. Cotton R-NH voted yes
Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ voted yes
James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ voted yes
Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ voted yes
Clifford Philip Case R-NJ voted yes
William Beck Widnall R-NJ voted yes
Gordon Canfield R-NJ voted yes
Frank Charles Osmers Jr. R-NJ voted yes
Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ voted yes
Leonard Wood Hall R-NY voted yes
Henry Jepson Latham R-NY voted yes
Robert Tripp Ross R-NY voted yes
Frederic René Coudert Jr. R-NY voted yes
Jacob Koppel Javits R-NY voted yes
Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY voted no
Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY voted yes
Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY voted yes
Dean Park Taylor R-NY voted yes
Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY voted yes
William Robert Williams R-NY voted yes
Roy Walter Riehlman R-NY voted yes
Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY voted yes
Kenneth Barnard Keating R-NY voted yes
Harold Charles Ostertag R-NY voted yes
William Edward Miller R-NY voted yes
Edmund Patrick Radwan R-NY voted yes
John Martin Vorys R-OH voted yes
Alvin F. Weichel R-OH voted yes
William Hanes Ayres R-OH voted yes
Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH voted no
Frances Payne Bolton R-OH voted yes
George Harrison Bender R-OH voted yes
Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR voted yes

And 26 more.

The bill

H.R. 7005: To amend the Mutual Security Act of 1951, and for other purposes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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