House roll call 47 · 85th Congress · Jun 27, 1957
S 1428. Authorize furnishing for new Senate office building. Motion to recommit. Rejected.
On Jun 27, 1957, the House voted 135–232 (S 1428). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 17–180, Republicans 118–52. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 69 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
- 135
- No
- 232
- Did not vote
- 10
- Date
- Jun 27, 1957
By party
- Democrats17 yes · 180 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Republicans118 yes · 52 no · 4 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA voted no
- John Joseph Allen Jr. R-CA voted no
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA voted no
- Donald Lester Jackson R-CA voted no
- Patrick Jerome Hillings R-CA voted no
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO voted no
- Edwin Hyland May Jr. R-CT voted no
- James Thomas Patterson R-CT voted no
- Antoni Nicholas Sadlak R-CT voted no
- Harry Garner Haskell Jr. R-DE voted no
- James Andrew Haley D-FL voted yes
- Donald Ray (Billy) Matthews D-FL voted yes
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA voted yes
- James Curran Davis D-GA voted yes
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA voted no
- Timothy Patrick Sheehan R-IL voted no
- Wint Smith R-KS voted no
- John Marshall Robsion Jr. R-KY voted no
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA voted no
- William Henry Bates R-MA voted no
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA voted yes
- Donald William Nicholson R-MA voted no
- Laurence Curtis R-MA voted no
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA voted no
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA voted no
- Edward Tylor Miller R-MD voted no
- Robert Hale R-ME voted no
- Clifford Guy Mcintire R-ME voted no
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI voted no
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN voted no
- John Bell Williams D-MS voted yes
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS voted yes
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND voted no
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH voted no
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ voted no
- Frank Charles Osmers Jr. R-NJ voted no
- Francis Edwin Dorn R-NY voted no
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY voted no
- William Robert Williams R-NY voted no
- Edmund Patrick Radwan R-NY voted no
- William Emil Hess R-OH voted no
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH voted no
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH voted no
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH voted no
- Frank Townsend Bow R-OH voted no
- Page Henry Belcher R-OK voted no
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA voted no
- Alvin Ray Bush R-PA voted no
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA voted no
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA voted no
- Carroll Dudley Kearns R-PA voted no
- James Grove Fulton R-PA voted no
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC voted yes
- Robert Thomas Ashmore D-SC voted yes
- Howard Henry Baker R-TN voted no
- John Vernard Dowdy D-TX voted yes
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX voted yes
- Henry Aldous Dixon R-UT voted no
- Watkins Moorman Abbitt D-VA voted yes
- William Munford Tuck D-VA voted yes
- Burr Powell Harrison D-VA voted yes
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA voted yes
- William Pat Jennings D-VA voted yes
- Joel Thomas Broyhill R-VA voted no
- Winston Lewis Prouty R-VT voted no
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA voted no
- William Kaiser Van Pelt R-WI voted no
- John William Byrnes R-WI voted no
- Lester Roland Johnson D-WI voted yes
The bill
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Hubert Baxter Scudder R-CA
- John Finley Baldwin Jr. R-CA
- Jesse Arthur Younger R-CA
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA
- Gordon Leo Mcdonough R-CA
- Craig Hosmer R-CA
- H. Allen Smith R-CA
- Edgar Willard Hiestand R-CA
- Joseph Franklin Holt III R-CA
- Glenard Paul Lipscomb R-CA
- James Boyd Utt R-CA
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- Horace Seely-Brown Jr. R-CT
- Albert William Cretella R-CT
- William Cato Cramer R-FL
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- Donald Ray (Billy) Matthews D-FL
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- James Curran Davis D-GA
- Frederick Delbert Schwengel R-IA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA
- Hamer Harold Budge R-ID
- Emmet Francis Byrne R-IL
- William Estus Mcvey R-IL
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL
- Marguerite Stitt Church R-IL
- Russell Watson Keeney R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- William Lee Springer R-IL
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL
- F. Jay Nimtz R-IN
- Cecil Murray Harden R-IN
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Ralph Harvey R-IN
- Charles Bruce Brownson R-IN
- William Henry Avery R-KS
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- Myron Virgil George R-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Eugene Siler R-KY
- John Walter Heselton R-MA
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA
- James Patrick Sinnott Devereux R-MD
- DeWitt Stephen Hyde R-MD
- August Edgar Johansen R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman 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
- Victor Alfred Knox R-MI
- John Bonifas Bennett R-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- Thomas Bradford Curtis R-MO
- John Bell Williams D-MS
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS
- Charles Raper Jonas R-NC
- Phillip Hart Weaver R-NE
- Glenn Clarence Cunningham R-NE
- Robert Dinsmore Harrison R-NE
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Perkins Bass R-NH
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. R-NJ
- Florence Price Dwyer R-NJ
- William Beck Widnall R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Albert Henry Bosch R-NY
- John Henry Ray R-NY
- Edwin Benedict Dooley R-NY
- Katharine Price Collier St. George R-NY
- James Ernest Wharton R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Roy Walter Riehlman R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- Kenneth Barnard Keating R-NY
- Harold Charles Ostertag R-NY
- John Raymond Pillion R-NY
- Gordon Harry Scherer R-OH
- Paul Fornshell Schenck R-OH
- William Moore Mcculloch R-OH
- Jackson Edward Betts R-OH
- David Short Dennison R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Albert David Baumhart Jr. R-OH
- William Hanes Ayres R-OH
- John Earl Henderson R-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. R-OH
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA
- Willard Sevier Curtin R-PA
- Paul Bartram Dague R-PA
- Joseph Leonard Carrigg R-PA
- Walter Mann Mumma R-PA
- Simon Walter Stauffer R-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- Robert Thomas Ashmore D-SC
- Ellis Yarnal Berry R-SD
- Bruce Reynolds Alger R-TX
- John Vernard Dowdy D-TX
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- William Adams Dawson R-UT
- Watkins Moorman Abbitt D-VA
- William Munford Tuck D-VA
- Richard Harding Poff R-VA
- Burr Powell Harrison D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- William Pat Jennings D-VA
- Thomas Minor Pelly R-WA
- Russell Vernon Mack R-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- Thor Carl Tollefson R-WA
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
- Donald Edgar Tewes R-WI
- Gardner Robert Withrow R-WI
- Melvin Robert Laird R-WI
- Lester Roland Johnson D-WI
- Arch Alfred Moore Jr. R-WV
- William Elmer Neal R-WV
- Edwin Keith Thomson R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- George William Andrews 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
- 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
- Stewart Lee Udall D-AZ
- Clair Engle D-CA
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA
- John Joseph Allen Jr. R-CA
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- Harlan Francis Hagen D-CA
- Donald Lester Jackson R-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Clyde Gilman Doyle D-CA
- Patrick Jerome Hillings R-CA
- James Roosevelt D-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Dalip Singh (Judge) Saund D-CA
- Byron Giles Rogers D-CO
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- Wayne Norviel Aspinall D-CO
- Edwin Hyland May Jr. R-CT
- James Thomas Patterson R-CT
- Antoni Nicholas Sadlak R-CT
- Harry Garner Haskell Jr. R-DE
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- Prince Hulon Preston Jr. D-GA
- John Leonard Pilcher D-GA
- Elijah Lewis Forrester D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Henderson Lovelace Lanham D-GA
- Iris Faircloth Blitch D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA
- Merwin Coad D-IA
- Barratt O'Hara D-IL
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Timothy Patrick Sheehan R-IL
- Charles Augustus Boyle D-IL
- Peter Francis Mack Jr. D-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Kenneth James Gray D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Winfield Kirkpatrick Denton D-IN
- James Floyd Breeding D-KS
- Wint Smith R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- William Huston Natcher 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
- Edwin Edward Willis D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- George Shannon Long D-LA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- William Henry Bates R-MA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- Donald William Nicholson R-MA
- Laurence Curtis R-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Edward Tylor Miller R-MD
- Edward Alexander Garmatz D-MD
- George Hyde Fallon D-MD
- Richard Estep Lankford D-MD
- Samuel Nathaniel Friedel D-MD
- Robert Hale R-ME
- Frank Morey Coffin D-ME
- Clifford Guy Mcintire R-ME
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- John Lesinski Jr. D-MI
- Martha Wright Griffiths D-MI
- Roy William Wier D-MN
- Eugene Joseph Mccarthy D-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- Fred Marshall D-MN
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN
- Frank Melvin Karsten D-MO
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- William Raleigh Hull Jr. D-MO
- Charles Harrison Brown D-MO
- Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan 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
- Lee Warren Metcalf D-MT
- LeRoy Hagen Anderson D-MT
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Ralph James Scott D-NC
- Alvin Paul Kitchin D-NC
- Hugh Quincy Alexander D-NC
- George Adams Shuford D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- Frank Charles Osmers Jr. R-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Hugh Joseph Addonizio D-NJ
- Alfred Dennis Sieminski D-NJ
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM
- Walter Stephan Baring Jr. D-NV
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- Edna Flannery Kelly D-NY
- Francis Edwin Dorn R-NY
- Abraham Jacob Multer D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Alfred Edward Santangelo D-NY
- Leonard Farbstein D-NY
- Ludwig Teller D-NY
- James Christopher Healey D-NY
- Isidore Dollinger D-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- William Robert Williams R-NY
- Edmund Patrick Radwan R-NY
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Frank Townsend Bow R-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-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
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- Kathryn Elizabeth Granahan D-PA
- James Aloysius Byrne D-PA
- Earl Chudoff D-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- George Milton Rhodes D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Alvin Ray Bush R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Carroll Dudley Kearns R-PA
- Frank Monroe Clark D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- Elmer Joseph Holland D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- John Jacob Riley D-SC
- Robert Witherspoon Hemphill D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- George Stanley Mcgovern D-SD
- Howard Henry Baker R-TN
- James Beriah Frazier Jr. D-TN
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- Ross Bass 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
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Clark Wallace Thompson D-TX
- William Homer Thornberry D-TX
- William Robert Poage 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
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- Walter Edward Rogers D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Henry Aldous Dixon R-UT
- Edward John Robeson Jr. D-VA
- Porter Hardy Jr. D-VA
- Julian Vaughan Gary D-VA
- Joel Thomas Broyhill R-VA
- Winston Lewis Prouty R-VT
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA
- Donald Hammer Magnuson D-WA
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- William Kaiser Van Pelt R-WI
- John William Byrnes R-WI
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- Maude Elizabeth Kee D-WV
- Robert Carlyle Byrd D-WV
Voted present
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- John Francis Shelley D-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Albert Paul Morano R-CT
- Albert Sydney Herlong Jr. D-FL
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- Gracie Bowers Pfost D-ID
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- James Bernard Bowler D-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Edwin Ross Adair R-IN
- John Valentine Beamer R-IN
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Theo Ashton Thompson D-LA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA
- Thaddeus Michael Machrowicz D-MI
- George Meader R-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Coya Gjesdal Knutson D-MN
- George Henry Christopher D-MO
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Alton Asa Lennon D-NC
- Basil Lee Whitener D-NC
- Otto Krueger R-ND
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Vincent John Dellay R-NJ
- Joseph Manuel Montoya D-NM
- Stuyvesant Wainwright II R-NY
- Steven Boghos Derounian R-NY
- Frank John Becker R-NY
- Henry Jepson Latham R-NY
- Lester Holtzman D-NY
- Victor L'Episcopo Anfuso D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY
- Frederic René Coudert Jr. R-NY
- Herbert Zelenko D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Paul Albert Fino R-NY
- Ralph Waldo Gwinn R-NY
- Leo William O'Brien D-NY
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- William Edward Miller R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Charles Orlando Porter D-OR
- William Joseph Green Jr. D-PA
- Benjamin Franklin James R-PA
- Samuel Kerns Mcconnell Jr. R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Joseph Carlton Loser D-TN
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- Alfred John (Jack) Westland R-WA
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- Cleveland Monroe Bailey D-WV
Did not vote
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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