House roll call 29 · 87th Congress · May 16, 1961
H. RES. 284. Provide open rule for debate on H.R. 4614 establishing agency to encourage foreign residents to travel in U.S. Rule adopted. Yea supports presid
On May 16, 1961, the House voted 241–70 (HRE 284). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 169–13, Republicans 80–64. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 77 members voted against their own party.
During the 87th Congress (1961–1962), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 241
- No
- 70
- Did not vote
- 17
- Date
- May 16, 1961
By party
- Democrats169 yes · 13 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Republicans80 yes · 64 no · 5 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Thomas Dale Alford D-AR voted no
- H. Allen Smith R-CA voted no
- Edgar Willard Hiestand R-CA voted no
- Glenard Paul Lipscomb R-CA voted no
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA voted no
- James Boyd Utt R-CA voted no
- James Andrew Haley D-FL voted no
- John Leonard Pilcher D-GA voted no
- James Curran Davis D-GA voted no
- John William Davis D-GA voted no
- Frederick Delbert Schwengel R-IA voted no
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA voted no
- John Henry Kyl R-IA voted no
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA voted no
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA voted no
- Marguerite Stitt Church R-IL voted no
- Elmer Joseph Hoffman R-IL voted no
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL voted no
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL voted no
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL voted no
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN voted no
- Edwin Ross Adair R-IN voted no
- Richard Lowell Roudebush R-IN voted no
- Donald Cogley Bruce R-IN voted no
- William Henry Avery R-KS voted no
- Eugene Siler R-KY voted no
- George Meader R-MI voted no
- August Edgar Johansen R-MI voted no
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI voted no
- Fred Marshall D-MN voted no
- Odin Elsford Stanley Langen R-MN voted no
- Durward Gorham Hall R-MO voted no
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS voted no
- John Bell Williams D-MS voted no
- Don Levingston Short R-ND voted no
- Hjalmar Carl Nygaard R-ND voted no
- Phillip Hart Weaver R-NE voted no
- Glenn Clarence Cunningham R-NE voted no
- Ralph Frederick Beermann R-NE voted no
- David Thomas Martin R-NE voted no
- Walter Stephan Baring Jr. D-NV voted no
- John Henry Ray R-NY voted no
- Katharine Price Collier St. George R-NY voted no
- James Ernest Wharton R-NY voted no
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY voted no
- John Taber R-NY voted no
- William Edward Miller R-NY voted no
- John Raymond Pillion R-NY voted no
- Gordon Harry Scherer R-OH voted no
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH voted no
- Paul Fornshell Schenck R-OH voted no
- William Moore Mcculloch R-OH voted no
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH voted no
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH voted no
- Jackson Edward Betts R-OH voted no
- Walter Henry Moeller D-OH voted no
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH voted no
- Frank Townsend Bow R-OH voted no
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH voted no
- Page Henry Belcher R-OK voted no
- Edwin Russell Durno R-OR voted no
- Paul Bartram Dague R-PA voted no
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA voted no
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC voted no
- Ellis Yarnal Berry R-SD voted no
- Bruce Reynolds Alger R-TX voted no
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA voted no
- Thomas Minor Pelly R-WA voted no
- Henry Carl Schadeberg R-WI voted no
- Vernon Wallace Thomson 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
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI voted no
- Arch Alfred Moore Jr. R-WV voted no
- Cleveland Monroe Bailey D-WV voted no
- William Henry Harrison R-WY voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Ralph Julian Rivers D-AK
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- George William Andrews 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
- Catherine Dorris Norrell D-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Clement Woodnutt Miller D-CA
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA
- John Finley Baldwin Jr. R-CA
- Jeffery Cohelan D-CA
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- Jesse Arthur Younger R-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA
- Gordon Leo Mcdonough R-CA
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA
- Craig Hosmer R-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- Clyde Gilman Doyle D-CA
- James Roosevelt D-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Dalip Singh (Judge) Saund D-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Byron Giles Rogers D-CO
- Peter Hoyt Dominick R-CO
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- Wayne Norviel Aspinall D-CO
- Horace Seely-Brown Jr. R-CT
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- Abner Woodruff Sibal R-CT
- John Stephen Monagan D-CT
- Frank Kowalski D-CT
- Harris Brown Mcdowell Jr. D-DE
- William Cato Cramer R-FL
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- Donald Ray (Billy) Matthews D-FL
- George Elliott Hagan D-GA
- Elijah Lewis Forrester D-GA
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- Daniel Ken Inouye D-HI
- James Edward Bromwell R-IA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- Gracie Bowers Pfost D-ID
- Ralph R. Harding D-ID
- Barratt O'Hara D-IL
- William Thomas Murphy D-IL
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Roland Victor Libonati D-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL
- Roman Conrad Pucinski D-IL
- Edward Rowan Finnegan D-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- Peter Francis Mack Jr. D-IL
- William Lee Springer R-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- John Brademas D-IN
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN
- Winfield Kirkpatrick Denton D-IN
- Robert Fred Ellsworth R-KS
- Walter Lewis Mcvey Jr. R-KS
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS
- James Floyd Breeding D-KS
- Frank Albert Stubblefield D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- Frank Leslie Chelf D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- John Clarence Watts D-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Edwin Edward Willis D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- Harold Barnett Mcsween D-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Frank Bradford Morse R-MA
- William Henry Bates R-MA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- Hastings Keith R-MA
- Laurence Curtis R-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- James Anthony Burke D-MA
- Thomas Francis Johnson D-MD
- Edward Alexander Garmatz D-MD
- George Hyde Fallon D-MD
- Richard Estep Lankford D-MD
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr. R-MD
- Samuel Nathaniel Friedel D-MD
- Peter Adams Garland R-ME
- Stanley Roger Tupper R-ME
- Clifford Guy Mcintire R-ME
- Thaddeus Michael Machrowicz D-MI
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI
- Charles Ernest Chamberlain R-MI
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI
- James Harvey R-MI
- Robert Paul Griffin R-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- Victor Alfred Knox R-MI
- John Bonifas Bennett R-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- John Lesinski Jr. D-MI
- Martha Wright Griffiths D-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Ancher Nelsen R-MN
- Clark Macgregor R-MN
- Joseph Edward Karth D-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN
- Frank Melvin Karsten D-MO
- Thomas Bradford Curtis R-MO
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- William Raleigh Hull Jr. D-MO
- Paul Caruthers Jones D-MO
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- Frank Ellis Smith D-MS
- Arnold Olsen D-MT
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- David Newton Henderson D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Ralph James Scott D-NC
- Horace Robinson Kornegay 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
- Roy Arthur Taylor D-NC
- Perkins Bass R-NH
- Milton Willits Glenn R-NJ
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- William Beck Widnall R-NJ
- Charles Samuel Joelson D-NJ
- Cornelius Edward Gallagher D-NJ
- Dominick Vincent Daniels D-NJ
- Joseph Manuel Montoya D-NM
- Thomas Gayle Morris D-NM
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- Steven Boghos Derounian R-NY
- Frank John Becker R-NY
- Seymour Halpern R-NY
- Edna Flannery Kelly D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Abraham Jacob Multer D-NY
- John Vliet Lindsay R-NY
- William Fitts Ryan D-NY
- Herbert Zelenko D-NY
- Robert Raymond Barry R-NY
- Leo William O'Brien D-NY
- Carleton James King R-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Alexander Pirnie R-NY
- Roy Walter Riehlman R-NY
- Howard Winfield Robison R-NY
- Jessica McCullough Weis R-NY
- Harold Charles Ostertag R-NY
- Thaddeus Joseph Dulski D-NY
- Charles Ellsworth Goodell R-NY
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- Charles Adams Mosher R-OH
- William Hanes Ayres R-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- Edmond Augustus Edmondson D-OK
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- John Jarman D-OK
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- Willard Sevier Curtin R-PA
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- Carroll Dudley Kearns R-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Robert Thomas Ashmore D-SC
- Robert Witherspoon Hemphill D-SC
- Howard Henry Baker R-TN
- James Beriah Frazier Jr. D-TN
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- Joseph Carlton Loser D-TN
- Ross Bass 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
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- John Vernard Dowdy D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- William Homer Thornberry D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. 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
- Robert Randolph Casey D-TX
- Morris Blaine Peterson D-UT
- David Sjodahl King D-UT
- Porter Hardy Jr. D-VA
- Julian Vaughan Gary D-VA
- Richard Harding Poff R-VA
- William Pat Jennings D-VA
- Joel Thomas Broyhill R-VA
- Robert Theodore Stafford R-VT
- Alfred John (Jack) Westland R-WA
- Catherine Dean May R-WA
- Thor Carl Tollefson R-WA
- Donald Hammer Magnuson D-WA
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- Lester Roland Johnson D-WI
- Kenneth William Hechler D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Thomas Dale Alford D-AR
- H. Allen Smith R-CA
- Edgar Willard Hiestand R-CA
- Glenard Paul Lipscomb R-CA
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
- James Boyd Utt R-CA
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- John Leonard Pilcher D-GA
- James Curran Davis D-GA
- John William Davis D-GA
- Frederick Delbert Schwengel R-IA
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA
- John Henry Kyl R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA
- Marguerite Stitt Church R-IL
- Elmer Joseph Hoffman R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Edwin Ross Adair R-IN
- Richard Lowell Roudebush R-IN
- Donald Cogley Bruce R-IN
- William Henry Avery R-KS
- Eugene Siler R-KY
- George Meader R-MI
- August Edgar Johansen R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Fred Marshall D-MN
- Odin Elsford Stanley Langen R-MN
- Durward Gorham Hall R-MO
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- John Bell Williams D-MS
- Don Levingston Short R-ND
- Hjalmar Carl Nygaard R-ND
- Phillip Hart Weaver R-NE
- Glenn Clarence Cunningham R-NE
- Ralph Frederick Beermann R-NE
- David Thomas Martin R-NE
- Walter Stephan Baring Jr. D-NV
- John Henry Ray R-NY
- Katharine Price Collier St. George R-NY
- James Ernest Wharton R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Edward Miller R-NY
- John Raymond Pillion R-NY
- Gordon Harry Scherer R-OH
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH
- Paul Fornshell Schenck R-OH
- William Moore Mcculloch R-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Jackson Edward Betts R-OH
- Walter Henry Moeller D-OH
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- Frank Townsend Bow R-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- Page Henry Belcher R-OK
- Edwin Russell Durno R-OR
- Paul Bartram Dague R-PA
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- Ellis Yarnal Berry R-SD
- Bruce Reynolds Alger R-TX
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- Thomas Minor Pelly R-WA
- Henry Carl Schadeberg R-WI
- Vernon Wallace Thomson R-WI
- William Kaiser Van Pelt R-WI
- Melvin Robert Laird R-WI
- John William Byrnes R-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- Arch Alfred Moore Jr. R-WV
- Cleveland Monroe Bailey D-WV
- William Henry Harrison R-WY
Voted present
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- Kenneth Allison Roberts D-AL
- Albert McKinley Rains D-AL
- John Francis Shelley D-CA
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA
- Harlan Francis Hagen D-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- Emilio Quincy Daddario D-CT
- Albert Sydney Herlong Jr. D-FL
- Iris Faircloth Blitch D-GA
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. D-GA
- Merwin Coad D-IA
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Kenneth James Gray D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Ralph Harvey R-IN
- Robert Joseph (Bob) Dole R-KS
- Frank Welsh Burke D-KY
- Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Theo Ashton Thompson D-LA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Daniel Baugh Brewster D-MD
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- William Joseph Randall D-MO
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Morgan Moore Moulder D-MO
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- James Franklin Battin R-MT
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- William Thomas Cahill R-NJ
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. R-NJ
- Florence Price Dwyer R-NJ
- Frank Charles Osmers Jr. R-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Hugh Joseph Addonizio D-NJ
- George Marvin Wallhauser R-NJ
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- Lester Holtzman D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Victor L'Episcopo Anfuso D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- Hugh Leo Carey D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY
- Alfred Edward Santangelo D-NY
- Leonard Farbstein D-NY
- James Christopher Healey D-NY
- Jacob H. Gilbert D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Paul Albert Fino R-NY
- Edwin Benedict Dooley R-NY
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Robert Eugene Cook D-OH
- Tom Van Horn Moorehead R-OH
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. R-OH
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- Edith Starrett Green D-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- Kathryn Elizabeth Granahan D-PA
- James Aloysius Byrne D-PA
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- William Joseph Green Jr. D-PA
- Herman Toll D-PA
- William H. Milliken Jr. R-PA
- William Warren Scranton R-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Richard Schultz Schweiker R-PA
- George Milton Rhodes D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- John Irving Whalley R-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Frank Monroe Clark D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- William Singer Moorhead D-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- Elmer Joseph Holland D-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- John Jacob Riley D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Benjamin Reifel R-SD
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- Clark Wallace Thompson D-TX
- Frank Neville Ikard D-TX
- Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA
- Watkins Moorman Abbitt D-VA
- William Munford Tuck D-VA
- Burr Powell Harrison D-VA
- Julia Butler Hansen D-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- Maude Elizabeth Kee D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
Did not vote
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- Stewart Lee Udall D-AZ
- George O. Chambers R-IN
- John Edward Roush D-IN
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
- Harold Martin Ryan D-MI
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- Walter Mann Mumma R-PA
- Corinne Boyd Riley D-SC
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Louise Goff Reece R-TN
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- Graham Boynton Purcell Jr. D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
Other votes
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