House roll call 41 · 83rd Congress · Jun 27, 1953
HR 4654. Provide for the exemption from the annual and sick leave act of 1951 of certain officers in the executive brance. Adoption of conference report.
On Jun 27, 1953, the House voted 270–65 (HR 4654). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 132–44, Democrats 138–21, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 65 members voted against their own party.
During the 83rd Congress (1953–1954), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 270
- No
- 65
- Did not vote
- 6
- Date
- Jun 27, 1953
By party
- Democrats138 yes · 21 no · 5 didn’t vote
- Republicans132 yes · 44 no · 1 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- George William Andrews D-AL voted no
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR voted no
- William Frank Norrell D-AR voted no
- Harold Ambrose Patten D-AZ voted no
- Donald Lester Jackson R-CA voted no
- Herbert Birchby Warburton R-DE voted no
- Albert Sydney Herlong Jr. D-FL voted no
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA voted no
- William McDonald (Don) Wheeler D-GA voted no
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA voted no
- Hamer Harold Budge R-ID voted no
- Marguerite Stitt Church R-IL voted no
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL voted no
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL voted no
- Ralph Harvey R-IN voted no
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS voted no
- James Stephen Golden R-KY voted no
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA voted no
- George Shannon Long D-LA voted no
- Donald William Nicholson R-MA voted no
- Edward Tylor Miller R-MD voted no
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI voted no
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI voted no
- Kit Francis Clardy R-MI voted no
- Ruth Thompson R-MI voted no
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI voted no
- Fred Marshall D-MN voted no
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN voted no
- Thomas Bradford Curtis R-MO voted no
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO voted no
- Paul Caruthers Jones D-MO voted no
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS voted no
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS voted no
- Charles Raper Jonas R-NC voted no
- Otto Krueger R-ND voted no
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE voted no
- Roman Lee Hruska R-NE voted no
- Robert Dinsmore Harrison R-NE voted no
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE voted no
- Norris H. Cotton R-NH voted no
- Thomas Millet Hand R-NJ voted no
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM voted no
- John Henry Ray R-NY voted no
- Frederic René Coudert Jr. R-NY voted no
- James George Donovan D-NY voted no
- Ralph Waldo Gwinn R-NY voted no
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY voted no
- John Taber R-NY voted no
- William Sterling Cole R-NY voted no
- William Moore Mcculloch R-OH voted no
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH voted no
- Frank Townsend Bow R-OH voted no
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR voted no
- Samuel Harrison Coon R-OR voted no
- James Patton Sutton D-TN voted no
- Brady Preston Gentry D-TX voted no
- Albert Thomas D-TX voted no
- Walter Edward Rogers D-TX voted no
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX voted no
- Alfred John (Jack) Westland R-WA voted no
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA voted no
- Glenn Robert Davis R-WI voted no
- William Kaiser Van Pelt R-WI voted no
- Melvin Robert Laird R-WI voted no
- John William Byrnes R-WI voted no
The bill
How each representative voted: Yes
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- Kenneth Allison Roberts D-AL
- Albert McKinley Rains D-AL
- Armistead Inge Selden Jr. D-AL
- Carl Atwood Elliott D-AL
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- Laurie Calvin Battle D-AL
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- James William Trimble D-AR
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Hubert Baxter Scudder R-CA
- Clair Engle D-CA
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA
- John Francis Shelley D-CA
- Robert Likens Condon D-CA
- John Joseph Allen Jr. R-CA
- Jesse Arthur Younger R-CA
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA
- Allan Oakley Hunter R-CA
- Ernest King Bramblett R-CA
- Harlan Francis Hagen D-CA
- Gordon Leo Mcdonough R-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Craig Hosmer R-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Edgar Willard Hiestand R-CA
- Joseph Franklin Holt III R-CA
- Clyde Gilman Doyle D-CA
- Patrick Jerome Hillings R-CA
- Samuel William Yorty D-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- James Boyd Utt R-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Byron Giles Rogers D-CO
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- Wayne Norviel Aspinall D-CO
- Thomas Joseph Dodd D-CT
- Horace Seely-Brown Jr. R-CT
- Albert William Cretella R-CT
- James Thomas Patterson R-CT
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- William Courtland Lantaff D-FL
- Dwight Laing Rogers D-FL
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- Donald Ray (Billy) Matthews D-FL
- Prince Hulon Preston Jr. D-GA
- John Leonard Pilcher D-GA
- Elijah Lewis Forrester D-GA
- James Curran Davis D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Henderson Lovelace Lanham D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA
- Gracie Bowers Pfost D-ID
- Barratt O'Hara D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Edgar Allan Jonas R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Harold Himmel Velde R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- William Lee Springer R-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Shepard J. Crumpacker Jr. R-IN
- Edwin Ross Adair R-IN
- John Valentine Beamer R-IN
- Cecil Murray Harden R-IN
- D. Bailey Merrill R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Charles Bruce Brownson R-IN
- Howard Shultz Miller D-KS
- Myron Virgil George R-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Wint Smith R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion Jr. R-KY
- Frank Leslie Chelf D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- John Clarence Watts D-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- John Walter Heselton R-MA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- William Henry Bates R-MA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- Angier Louis Goodwin R-MA
- Laurence Curtis R-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- James Patrick Sinnott Devereux R-MD
- Edward Alexander Garmatz D-MD
- George Hyde Fallon D-MD
- Frank Small Jr. R-MD
- DeWitt Stephen Hyde R-MD
- Samuel Nathaniel Friedel D-MD
- Charles Pembroke Nelson R-ME
- Clifford Guy Mcintire R-ME
- Thaddeus Michael Machrowicz D-MI
- George Meader R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Victor Alfred Knox R-MI
- John Bonifas Bennett R-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John Lesinski Jr. D-MI
- Charles Gibb Oakman R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- Eugene Joseph Mccarthy D-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN
- Harold Christian Hagen R-MN
- Frank Melvin Karsten D-MO
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO
- William Clay Cole R-MO
- Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan D-MO
- Morgan Moore Moulder D-MO
- Frank Ellis Smith D-MS
- John Bell Williams D-MS
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS
- Lee Warren Metcalf D-MT
- Wesley Abner D'Ewart R-MT
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Richard Thurmond Chatham D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Frank Ertel Carlyle D-NC
- Charles Bennett Deane D-NC
- Hugh Quincy Alexander D-NC
- Woodrow Wilson Jones D-NC
- George Adams Shuford D-NC
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- Charles Robert Howell D-NJ
- Clifford Philip Case R-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Hugh Joseph Addonizio D-NJ
- Alfred Dennis Sieminski D-NJ
- Antonio M. Fernández D-NM
- Clarence Clifton Young R-NV
- Albert Henry Bosch R-NY
- Lester Holtzman D-NY
- Francis Edwin Dorn R-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. D-NY
- Jacob Koppel Javits R-NY
- Katharine Price Collier St. George R-NY
- James Ernest Wharton R-NY
- William Robert Williams R-NY
- Roy Walter Riehlman R-NY
- Kenneth Barnard Keating R-NY
- Harold Charles Ostertag R-NY
- William Edward Miller R-NY
- Edmund Patrick Radwan R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Gordon Harry Scherer R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Paul Fornshell Schenck R-OH
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Jackson Edward Betts R-OH
- Henry Frazier Reams I-OH
- Oliver Payne Bolton R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Alvin F. Weichel R-OH
- William Hanes Ayres R-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- Page Henry Belcher R-OK
- Edmond Augustus Edmondson D-OK
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- John Jarman D-OK
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- Mathew Harris Ellsworth R-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- William Thomas Granahan D-PA
- James Aloysius Byrne D-PA
- Earl Chudoff D-PA
- William Joseph Green Jr. D-PA
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA
- Benjamin Franklin James R-PA
- Paul Bartram Dague R-PA
- Edward John Bonin R-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Samuel Kerns Mcconnell Jr. R-PA
- George Milton Rhodes D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Walter Mann Mumma R-PA
- Simon Walter Stauffer R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Carroll Dudley Kearns R-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- Vera Daerr Buchanan D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- John Jacob Riley D-SC
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- Robert Thomas Ashmore D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Harold Orrin Lovre R-SD
- Ellis Yarnal Berry R-SD
- Howard Henry Baker R-TN
- James Beriah Frazier Jr. D-TN
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- James Percy Priest D-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Murray D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- John Vernard Dowdy D-TX
- Clark Wallace Thompson D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- John Emmett Lyle Jr. D-TX
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr. D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- William Adams Dawson R-UT
- Edward John Robeson Jr. D-VA
- Porter Hardy Jr. D-VA
- Julian Vaughan Gary D-VA
- Richard Harding Poff R-VA
- Burr Powell Harrison D-VA
- Joel Thomas Broyhill R-VA
- Winston Lewis Prouty R-VT
- Thomas Minor Pelly R-WA
- Russell Vernon Mack R-WA
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA
- Thor Carl Tollefson R-WA
- Donald Hammer Magnuson D-WA
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
- Gardner Robert Withrow R-WI
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Charles Joseph Kersten R-WI
- Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- William Elmer Neal R-WV
- Maude Elizabeth Kee D-WV
- Robert Carlyle Byrd D-WV
- William Henry Harrison R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- George William Andrews D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- Harold Ambrose Patten D-AZ
- Donald Lester Jackson R-CA
- Herbert Birchby Warburton R-DE
- Albert Sydney Herlong Jr. D-FL
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA
- William McDonald (Don) Wheeler D-GA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Hamer Harold Budge R-ID
- Marguerite Stitt Church R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL
- Ralph Harvey R-IN
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- James Stephen Golden R-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- George Shannon Long D-LA
- Donald William Nicholson R-MA
- Edward Tylor Miller R-MD
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI
- Kit Francis Clardy R-MI
- Ruth Thompson R-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- Fred Marshall D-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- Thomas Bradford Curtis R-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Paul Caruthers Jones D-MO
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- Charles Raper Jonas R-NC
- Otto Krueger R-ND
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Roman Lee Hruska R-NE
- Robert Dinsmore Harrison R-NE
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Norris H. Cotton R-NH
- Thomas Millet Hand R-NJ
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM
- John Henry Ray R-NY
- Frederic René Coudert Jr. R-NY
- James George Donovan D-NY
- Ralph Waldo Gwinn R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- William Moore Mcculloch R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Frank Townsend Bow R-OH
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR
- Samuel Harrison Coon R-OR
- James Patton Sutton D-TN
- Brady Preston Gentry D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Walter Edward Rogers D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Alfred John (Jack) Westland R-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- Glenn Robert Davis R-WI
- William Kaiser Van Pelt R-WI
- Melvin Robert Laird R-WI
- John William Byrnes R-WI
Voted present
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- Oren Harris D-AR
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- C. Norris Poulson R-CA
- John Phillips R-CA
- Albert Paul Morano R-CT
- Antoni Nicholas Sadlak R-CT
- Courtney Warren Campbell D-FL
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- James Isaac Dolliver R-IA
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- Fred Ernst Busbey R-IL
- William Estus Mcvey R-IL
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- James Bernard Bowler D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Richard William Hoffman R-IL
- Timothy Patrick Sheehan R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Peter Francis Mack Jr. D-IL
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN
- Garrett Lee Withers D-KY
- Edwin Edward Willis D-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Theo Ashton Thompson D-LA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Robert Hale R-ME
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Alvin Morell Bentley R-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- Roy William Wier D-MN
- Jeffrey Paul Hillelson R-MO
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. R-NJ
- William Beck Widnall R-NJ
- Frank Charles Osmers Jr. R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Stuyvesant Wainwright II R-NY
- Steven Boghos Derounian R-NY
- Frank John Becker R-NY
- Henry Jepson Latham R-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Louis Benjamin Heller D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- Edna Flannery Kelly D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Abraham Jacob Multer D-NY
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- Sidney Asher Fine D-NY
- Isidore Dollinger D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Paul Albert Fino R-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Leo William O'Brien D-NY
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- John Raymond Pillion R-NY
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- Karl Clarence King R-PA
- Joseph Leonard Carrigg R-PA
- Alvin Ray Bush R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Joseph Franklin Wilson D-TX
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- William Homer Thornberry D-TX
- Wingate Hezekiah Lucas D-TX
- Frank Neville Ikard D-TX
- Kenneth Mills Regan D-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Douglas R. Stringfellow R-UT
- Watkins Moorman Abbitt D-VA
- William Munford Tuck D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- William Creed Wampler R-VA
- Merlin Hull R-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- Cleveland Monroe Bailey D-WV
Did not vote
Other votes
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