House roll call 119 · 85th Congress · Mar 27, 1958
HR 8290. Bill to permit construction of freedom wall national monument, to be financed by public subscription. Motion to recommit to interior and insular affa
On Mar 27, 1958, the House voted 195–169 (HR 8290). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 100–115, Republicans 115–76. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 176 members voted against their own party.
During the 85th Congress (1957–1958), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 195
- No
- 169
- Did not vote
- 14
- Date
- Mar 27, 1958
By party
- Democrats100 yes · 115 no · 8 didn’t vote
- Republicans115 yes · 76 no · 6 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ voted no
- Hubert Baxter Scudder R-CA voted no
- John Emerson Moss D-CA voted yes
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA voted no
- John Francis Shelley D-CA voted yes
- John Finley Baldwin Jr. R-CA voted no
- George Paul Miller D-CA voted yes
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA voted no
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA voted yes
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA voted yes
- Craig Hosmer R-CA voted no
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA voted yes
- Joseph Franklin Holt III R-CA voted no
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA voted yes
- James Boyd Utt R-CA voted no
- Dalip Singh (Judge) Saund D-CA voted yes
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA voted no
- William Silas Hill R-CO voted no
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO voted no
- James Thomas Patterson R-CT voted no
- Harry Garner Haskell Jr. R-DE voted no
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL voted yes
- Albert Sydney Herlong Jr. D-FL voted yes
- Donald Ray (Billy) Matthews D-FL voted yes
- Prince Hulon Preston Jr. D-GA voted yes
- John Leonard Pilcher D-GA voted yes
- Elijah Lewis Forrester D-GA voted yes
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA voted yes
- James Curran Davis D-GA voted yes
- Harlan Erwin Mitchell D-GA voted yes
- Iris Faircloth Blitch D-GA voted yes
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA voted yes
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA voted no
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA voted no
- Merwin Coad D-IA voted yes
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA voted no
- Hamer Harold Budge R-ID voted no
- William Levi Dawson D-IL voted yes
- Barratt O'Hara D-IL voted yes
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL voted yes
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL voted yes
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL voted yes
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL voted no
- Marguerite Stitt Church R-IL voted no
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL voted no
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL voted no
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL voted no
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL voted no
- Ray John Madden D-IN voted yes
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN voted no
- F. Jay Nimtz R-IN voted no
- Cecil Murray Harden R-IN voted no
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN voted no
- Ralph Harvey R-IN voted no
- Charles Bruce Brownson R-IN voted no
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS voted no
- John Marshall Robsion Jr. R-KY voted no
- Frank Leslie Chelf D-KY voted yes
- John Clarence Watts D-KY voted yes
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY voted yes
- Eugene Siler R-KY voted no
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA voted yes
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA voted yes
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA voted yes
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA voted yes
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA voted no
- William Henry Bates R-MA voted no
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA voted yes
- Donald William Nicholson R-MA voted no
- Laurence Curtis R-MA voted no
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA voted yes
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA voted no
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA voted no
- Richard Estep Lankford D-MD voted yes
- DeWitt Stephen Hyde R-MD voted no
- Samuel Nathaniel Friedel D-MD voted yes
- Clifford Guy Mcintire R-ME voted no
- Thaddeus Michael Machrowicz D-MI voted yes
- Victor Alfred Knox R-MI voted no
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI voted yes
And 96 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- John Francis Shelley D-CA
- John Joseph Allen Jr. R-CA
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- Jesse Arthur Younger R-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA
- Gordon Leo Mcdonough R-CA
- Donald Lester Jackson R-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- H. Allen Smith R-CA
- Edgar Willard Hiestand R-CA
- Glenard Paul Lipscomb R-CA
- Patrick Jerome Hillings R-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Dalip Singh (Judge) Saund D-CA
- Edwin Hyland May Jr. R-CT
- Horace Seely-Brown Jr. R-CT
- Albert William Cretella R-CT
- Albert Paul Morano R-CT
- Antoni Nicholas Sadlak R-CT
- William Cato Cramer R-FL
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Albert Sydney Herlong Jr. D-FL
- Donald Ray (Billy) Matthews D-FL
- Prince Hulon Preston Jr. D-GA
- John Leonard Pilcher D-GA
- Elijah Lewis Forrester D-GA
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- James Curran Davis D-GA
- Harlan Erwin Mitchell D-GA
- Iris Faircloth Blitch D-GA
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- Frederick Delbert Schwengel R-IA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA
- Merwin Coad D-IA
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- Barratt O'Hara D-IL
- Emmet Francis Byrne R-IL
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Timothy Patrick Sheehan R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- William Lee Springer R-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Edwin Ross Adair R-IN
- John Valentine Beamer R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- William Henry Avery R-KS
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- Myron Virgil George R-KS
- Wint Smith R-KS
- Frank Leslie Chelf D-KY
- John Clarence Watts D-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- John Walter Heselton R-MA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- Edward Tylor Miller R-MD
- James Patrick Sinnott Devereux R-MD
- Richard Estep Lankford D-MD
- Samuel Nathaniel Friedel D-MD
- Robert Hale R-ME
- Thaddeus Michael Machrowicz D-MI
- George Meader R-MI
- August Edgar Johansen R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI
- Charles Ernest Chamberlain R-MI
- Robert John Mcintosh R-MI
- Alvin Morell Bentley R-MI
- Robert Paul Griffin R-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- John Bonifas Bennett R-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- Martha Wright Griffiths D-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- Roy William Wier D-MN
- Fred Marshall D-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN
- Thomas Bradford Curtis R-MO
- William Raleigh Hull Jr. D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Paul Caruthers Jones D-MO
- Morgan Moore Moulder D-MO
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- Frank Ellis Smith D-MS
- John Bell Williams D-MS
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Ralph James Scott D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Alton Asa Lennon D-NC
- Alvin Paul Kitchin D-NC
- Hugh Quincy Alexander D-NC
- Charles Raper Jonas R-NC
- Basil Lee Whitener D-NC
- Otto Krueger R-ND
- Glenn Clarence Cunningham R-NE
- Milton Willits Glenn R-NJ
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. R-NJ
- Florence Price Dwyer R-NJ
- William Beck Widnall R-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Frank Charles Osmers Jr. R-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Hugh Joseph Addonizio D-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Vincent John Dellay D-NJ
- Frank John Becker R-NY
- Albert Henry Bosch R-NY
- John Henry Ray R-NY
- Frederic René Coudert Jr. R-NY
- Paul Albert Fino R-NY
- Edwin Benedict Dooley R-NY
- Ralph Waldo Gwinn R-NY
- James Ernest Wharton R-NY
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY
- William Robert Williams R-NY
- Roy Walter Riehlman R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- Howard Winfield Robison R-NY
- William Edward Miller R-NY
- Edmund Patrick Radwan R-NY
- John Raymond Pillion R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Gordon Harry Scherer R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Paul Fornshell Schenck R-OH
- William Moore Mcculloch R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Jackson Edward Betts R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- David Short Dennison R-OH
- John Earl Henderson R-OH
- Frank Townsend Bow R-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. R-OH
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA
- Benjamin Franklin James R-PA
- Joseph Leonard Carrigg R-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Walter Mann Mumma R-PA
- Alvin Ray Bush R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- Carroll Dudley Kearns R-PA
- Frank Monroe Clark D-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- John Jacob Riley D-SC
- Robert Thomas Ashmore D-SC
- Robert Witherspoon Hemphill D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Ellis Yarnal Berry R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Howard Henry Baker R-TN
- James Beriah Frazier Jr. D-TN
- Joseph Carlton Loser D-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Murray D-TN
- Robert Ashton Everett D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- Bruce Reynolds Alger R-TX
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- John Vernard Dowdy D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Edward John Robeson Jr. D-VA
- Porter Hardy Jr. D-VA
- Julian Vaughan Gary D-VA
- Watkins Moorman Abbitt D-VA
- William Munford Tuck D-VA
- Richard Harding Poff R-VA
- Burr Powell Harrison D-VA
- William Pat Jennings D-VA
- Winston Lewis Prouty R-VT
- Thomas Minor Pelly R-WA
- Russell Vernon Mack R-WA
- Donald Edgar Tewes R-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- William Kaiser Van Pelt R-WI
- Lester Roland Johnson D-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- Arch Alfred Moore Jr. R-WV
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- William Elmer Neal R-WV
- Maude Elizabeth Kee D-WV
- Robert Carlyle Byrd D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- George William Andrews D-AL
- Kenneth Allison Roberts D-AL
- Armistead Inge Selden Jr. D-AL
- Carl Atwood Elliott D-AL
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- George Jr. Huddleston D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- James William Trimble D-AR
- Oren Harris D-AR
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Stewart Lee Udall D-AZ
- Hubert Baxter Scudder R-CA
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA
- John Finley Baldwin Jr. R-CA
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- Harlan Francis Hagen D-CA
- Craig Hosmer R-CA
- Joseph Franklin Holt III R-CA
- Clyde Gilman Doyle D-CA
- James Roosevelt 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
- James Thomas Patterson R-CT
- Harry Garner Haskell Jr. R-DE
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Gracie Bowers Pfost D-ID
- Hamer Harold Budge R-ID
- Roland Victor Libonati D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL
- Charles Augustus Boyle D-IL
- Marguerite Stitt Church R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- Peter Francis Mack Jr. D-IL
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- F. Jay Nimtz R-IN
- Cecil Murray Harden R-IN
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN
- Winfield Kirkpatrick Denton D-IN
- Ralph Harvey R-IN
- Charles Bruce Brownson R-IN
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion Jr. R-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Eugene Siler R-KY
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- William Henry Bates R-MA
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA
- Donald William Nicholson R-MA
- Laurence Curtis R-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Edward Alexander Garmatz D-MD
- George Hyde Fallon D-MD
- DeWitt Stephen Hyde R-MD
- Frank Morey Coffin D-ME
- Clifford Guy Mcintire R-ME
- Victor Alfred Knox R-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John Lesinski Jr. D-MI
- Eugene Joseph Mccarthy D-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- Frank Melvin Karsten D-MO
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO
- George Henry Christopher D-MO
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- Charles Harrison Brown D-MO
- Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan D-MO
- Lee Warren Metcalf D-MT
- LeRoy Hagen Anderson D-MT
- George Adams Shuford D-NC
- Phillip Hart Weaver R-NE
- Robert Dinsmore Harrison R-NE
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- Perkins Bass R-NH
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- Alfred Dennis Sieminski D-NJ
- Joseph Manuel Montoya D-NM
- Walter Stephan Baring Jr. D-NV
- Steven Boghos Derounian R-NY
- Henry Jepson Latham R-NY
- Lester Holtzman D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Victor L'Episcopo Anfuso D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- Edna Flannery Kelly D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Francis Edwin Dorn R-NY
- Abraham Jacob Multer D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY
- Alfred Edward Santangelo D-NY
- Leonard Farbstein D-NY
- Ludwig Teller D-NY
- Herbert Zelenko D-NY
- James Christopher Healey D-NY
- Isidore Dollinger D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Katharine Price Collier St. George R-NY
- Leo William O'Brien D-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Kenneth Barnard Keating R-NY
- Harold Charles Ostertag R-NY
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- Albert David Baumhart Jr. R-OH
- William Hanes Ayres R-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik 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
- Toby Morris D-OK
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- Edith Starrett Green D-OR
- Charles Orlando Porter D-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- Kathryn Elizabeth Granahan D-PA
- James Aloysius Byrne D-PA
- William Joseph Green Jr. D-PA
- Willard Sevier Curtin R-PA
- Paul Bartram Dague R-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- John Armand Lafore Jr. R-PA
- George Milton Rhodes D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- Simon Walter Stauffer R-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- Elmer Joseph Holland D-PA
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- George Stanley Mcgovern D-SD
- Ross Bass D-TN
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Clark Wallace Thompson D-TX
- William Homer Thornberry D-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- Frank Neville Ikard D-TX
- John Andrew Young D-TX
- Joe Madison Kilgore D-TX
- J. T. Rutherford D-TX
- Walter Edward Rogers D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Henry Aldous Dixon R-UT
- William Adams Dawson R-UT
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- Joel Thomas Broyhill R-VA
- Alfred John (Jack) Westland R-WA
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Melvin Robert Laird R-WI
- John William Byrnes R-WI
- Cleveland Monroe Bailey D-WV
- Edwin Keith Thomson R-WY
Voted present
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- Albert McKinley Rains D-AL
- Clair Engle D-CA
- William Estus Mcvey R-IL
- Kenneth James Gray D-IL
- James Floyd Breeding D-KS
- Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA
- Edwin Edward Willis D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- Theo Ashton Thompson D-LA
- Coya Gjesdal Knutson D-MN
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- Stuyvesant Wainwright II R-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Thor Carl Tollefson R-WA
- Donald Hammer Magnuson D-WA
- Gardner Robert Withrow R-WI
Did not vote
- Henderson Lovelace Lanham D-GA
- James Bernard Bowler D-IL
- Russell Watson Keeney R-IL
- George Shannon Long D-LA
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Vincent John Dellay R-NJ
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- Earl Chudoff D-PA
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- Samuel Kerns Mcconnell Jr. R-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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