House roll call 109 · 88th Congress · Dec 12, 1963
H.R. 4955. Adoption of conference report.
On Dec 12, 1963, the House voted 301–65 (HR 4955). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 194–23, Republicans 114–49. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 72 members voted against their own party.
During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 301
- No
- 65
- Did not vote
- 9
- Date
- Dec 12, 1963
By party
- Democrats194 yes · 23 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Republicans114 yes · 49 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Armistead Inge Selden Jr. D-AL voted no
- George Jr. Huddleston D-AL voted no
- George William Andrews D-AL voted no
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR voted no
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA voted no
- Jesse Arthur Younger R-CA voted no
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA voted no
- H. Allen Smith R-CA voted no
- Glenard Paul Lipscomb R-CA voted no
- Craig Hosmer R-CA voted no
- James Boyd Utt R-CA voted no
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA voted no
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL voted no
- James Andrew Haley D-FL voted no
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA voted no
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL voted no
- Elmer Joseph Hoffman R-IL voted no
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL voted no
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL voted no
- Paul Findley R-IL voted no
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN voted no
- Earl Wilson R-IN voted no
- Donald Cogley Bruce R-IN voted no
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY voted no
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA voted no
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA voted no
- August Edgar Johansen R-MI voted no
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI voted no
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI voted no
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN voted no
- Ancher Nelsen R-MN voted no
- Clark Macgregor R-MN voted no
- Odin Elsford Stanley Langen R-MN voted no
- Thomas Bradford Curtis R-MO voted no
- William Raleigh Hull Jr. D-MO voted no
- Durward Gorham Hall R-MO voted no
- Paul Caruthers Jones D-MO voted no
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS voted no
- John Bell Williams D-MS voted no
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS voted no
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS voted no
- Ralph James Scott D-NC voted no
- Mark Andrews R-ND voted no
- Don Levingston Short R-ND voted no
- Ralph Frederick Beermann R-NE voted no
- David Thomas Martin R-NE voted no
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. R-NJ voted no
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY voted no
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH voted no
- Jackson Edward Betts R-OH voted no
- Homer E. Abele R-OH voted no
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH voted no
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH voted no
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. R-OH voted no
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR voted no
- Paul Bartram Dague R-PA voted no
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA voted no
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC voted no
- Bruce Reynolds Alger R-TX voted no
- Edgar Franklin Foreman R-TX voted no
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX voted no
- Walter Edward Rogers D-TX voted no
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX voted no
- Robert Randolph Casey D-TX voted no
- Joe Richard Pool D-TX voted no
- William Munford Tuck D-VA voted no
- John Otho Marsh Jr. D-VA voted no
- Alfred John (Jack) Westland R-WA voted no
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA voted no
- Henry Carl Schadeberg 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
- Ralph Julian Rivers D-AK
- Carl Atwood Elliott D-AL
- Kenneth Allison Roberts D-AL
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- Oren Harris D-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- George Frederick Senner Jr. D-AZ
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- Robert Louis Leggett D-CA
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA
- John Finley Baldwin Jr. R-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Harlan Francis Hagen D-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
- Ronald Brooks Cameron D-CA
- James Roosevelt D-CA
- Everett Glen Burkhalter D-CA
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA
- George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA
- Richard Thomas Hanna D-CA
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
- Patrick Minor Martin R-CA
- Byron Giles Rogers D-CO
- Donald Glenn Brotzman R-CO
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- Wayne Norviel Aspinall D-CO
- Emilio Quincy Daddario D-CT
- William Leon St. Onge D-CT
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- Abner Woodruff Sibal R-CT
- John Stephen Monagan D-CT
- Bernard Francis Grabowski D-CT
- Harris Brown Mcdowell Jr. D-DE
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Albert Sydney Herlong Jr. D-FL
- Donald Ray (Billy) Matthews D-FL
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- Edward John Gurney R-FL
- William Cato Cramer R-FL
- George Elliott Hagan D-GA
- Elijah Lewis Forrester D-GA
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- Charles Longstreet Weltner D-GA
- John William Davis D-GA
- James Russell Tuten D-GA
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. D-GA
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI
- Frederick Delbert Schwengel R-IA
- James Edward Bromwell R-IA
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA
- John Henry Kyl R-IA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA
- Compton Ignatius White Jr. D-ID
- Ralph R. Harding D-ID
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- Barratt O'Hara D-IL
- William Thomas Murphy D-IL
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- Roland Victor Libonati D-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Edward Rowan Finnegan D-IL
- Roman Conrad Pucinski D-IL
- Robert Mcclory R-IL
- Donald Henry Rumsfeld R-IL
- Charlotte Thompson Reid R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Robert Thaddeus Mcloskey R-IL
- Kenneth James Gray D-IL
- William Lee Springer R-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- John Brademas D-IN
- Edwin Ross Adair R-IN
- John Edward Roush D-IN
- Richard Lowell Roudebush R-IN
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN
- Winfield Kirkpatrick Denton D-IN
- Ralph Harvey R-IN
- Robert Joseph (Bob) Dole R-KS
- William Henry Avery R-KS
- Robert Fred Ellsworth R-KS
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS
- Joe Skubitz R-KS
- Frank Albert Stubblefield D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- Frank Leslie Chelf D-KY
- Eugene Siler R-KY
- John Clarence Watts D-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA
- Frank Bradford Morse R-MA
- William Henry Bates R-MA
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- James Anthony Burke D-MA
- Hastings Keith R-MA
- Rogers Clark Ballard Morton R-MD
- Clarence Dickinson Long 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
- Carlton Ralph Sickles D-MD
- Stanley Roger Tupper R-ME
- Clifford Guy Mcintire R-ME
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
- George Meader R-MI
- Charles Ernest Chamberlain R-MI
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI
- Robert Paul Griffin R-MI
- Victor Alfred Knox R-MI
- John Bonifas Bennett R-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- Harold Martin Ryan D-MI
- John Lesinski Jr. D-MI
- Martha Wright Griffiths D-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Neil Oliver Staebler D-MI
- Joseph Edward Karth D-MN
- Donald MacKay Fraser D-MN
- Frank Melvin Karsten D-MO
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO
- William Joseph Randall D-MO
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Arnold Olsen D-MT
- James Franklin Battin R-MT
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- David Newton Henderson D-NC
- Horace Robinson Kornegay D-NC
- Alton Asa Lennon D-NC
- Charles Raper Jonas R-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- Basil Lee Whitener D-NC
- Roy Arthur Taylor D-NC
- Glenn Clarence Cunningham R-NE
- Louis Crosby Wyman R-NH
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
- William Thomas Cahill R-NJ
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- Florence Price Dwyer R-NJ
- William Beck Widnall R-NJ
- Charles Samuel Joelson D-NJ
- Frank Charles Osmers Jr. R-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ
- George Marvin Wallhauser R-NJ
- Cornelius Edward Gallagher D-NJ
- Dominick Vincent Daniels D-NJ
- Edward James Patten D-NJ
- Joseph Manuel Montoya D-NM
- Thomas Gayle Morris D-NM
- Walter Stephan Baring Jr. D-NV
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- James Russell Grover Jr. R-NY
- Steven Boghos Derounian R-NY
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
- Seymour Halpern R-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Hugh Leo Carey D-NY
- John Vliet Lindsay R-NY
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY
- Leonard Farbstein D-NY
- William Fitts Ryan D-NY
- James Christopher Healey D-NY
- Jacob H. Gilbert D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Paul Albert Fino R-NY
- Robert Raymond Barry R-NY
- Ogden Rogers Reid R-NY
- Katharine Price Collier St. George R-NY
- James Ernest Wharton R-NY
- Leo William O'Brien D-NY
- Carleton James King R-NY
- Alexander Pirnie R-NY
- Howard Winfield Robison R-NY
- Roy Walter Riehlman R-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- Harold Charles Ostertag R-NY
- Charles Ellsworth Goodell R-NY
- John Raymond Pillion R-NY
- William Edward Miller R-NY
- Thaddeus Joseph Dulski D-NY
- Carl West Rich R-OH
- Paul Fornshell Schenck R-OH
- William Moore Mcculloch R-OH
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- Oliver Payne Bolton R-OH
- Charles Adams Mosher R-OH
- William Hanes Ayres R-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- Frank Townsend Bow 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
- Robert Taft Jr. R-OH
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- John Jarman D-OK
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- Edith Starrett Green D-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- James Aloysius Byrne D-PA
- Herman Toll D-PA
- George Milton Rhodes D-PA
- Willard Sevier Curtin R-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- John Irving Whalley R-PA
- Richard Schultz Schweiker R-PA
- William Singer Moorhead D-PA
- Frederick Bernard Rooney D-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- Elmer Joseph Holland D-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- Albert Walter Johnson R-PA
- James Dorman Weaver R-PA
- Frank Monroe Clark D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- Albert William Watson D-SC
- Robert Thomas Ashmore D-SC
- Robert Witherspoon Hemphill D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Benjamin Reifel R-SD
- Ellis Yarnal Berry R-SD
- Howard Henry Baker R-TN
- William Emerson Brock III R-TN
- Richard Harmon Fulton D-TN
- Ross Bass D-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Murray D-TN
- Robert Ashton Everett D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- John Vernard Dowdy D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- William Homer Thornberry D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Graham Boynton Purcell Jr. D-TX
- John Andrew Young D-TX
- Joe Madison Kilgore D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Sherman Parkinson Lloyd R-UT
- Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA
- 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
- Thomas Minor Pelly R-WA
- Catherine Dean May R-WA
- Thor Carl Tollefson R-WA
- K. William Stinson R-WA
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Vernon Wallace Thomson R-WI
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- Lester Roland Johnson D-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- Arch Alfred Moore Jr. R-WV
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
- Kenneth William Hechler D-WV
- Maude Elizabeth Kee D-WV
- William Henry Harrison R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Armistead Inge Selden Jr. D-AL
- George Jr. Huddleston D-AL
- George William Andrews D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
- Jesse Arthur Younger R-CA
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA
- H. Allen Smith R-CA
- Glenard Paul Lipscomb R-CA
- Craig Hosmer R-CA
- James Boyd Utt R-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL
- Elmer Joseph Hoffman R-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Donald Cogley Bruce R-IN
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- August Edgar Johansen R-MI
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Ancher Nelsen R-MN
- Clark Macgregor R-MN
- Odin Elsford Stanley Langen R-MN
- Thomas Bradford Curtis R-MO
- William Raleigh Hull Jr. D-MO
- Durward Gorham Hall R-MO
- Paul Caruthers Jones D-MO
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- John Bell Williams D-MS
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Ralph James Scott D-NC
- Mark Andrews R-ND
- Don Levingston Short R-ND
- Ralph Frederick Beermann R-NE
- David Thomas Martin R-NE
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. R-NJ
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH
- Jackson Edward Betts R-OH
- Homer E. Abele R-OH
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. R-OH
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR
- Paul Bartram Dague R-PA
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- Bruce Reynolds Alger R-TX
- Edgar Franklin Foreman R-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- Walter Edward Rogers D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Robert Randolph Casey D-TX
- Joe Richard Pool D-TX
- William Munford Tuck D-VA
- John Otho Marsh Jr. D-VA
- Alfred John (Jack) Westland R-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- Henry Carl Schadeberg R-WI
- Melvin Robert Laird R-WI
- John William Byrnes R-WI
Voted present
- Albert McKinley Rains D-AL
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- James William Trimble D-AR
- John Francis Shelley D-CA
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA
- Jeffery Cohelan D-CA
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- John Leonard Pilcher D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Thomas Ponce Gill D-HI
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA
- Edwin Edward Willis D-LA
- Theo Ashton Thompson D-LA
- Gillis William Long D-LA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- James Harvey R-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- Alec Gehard Olson D-MN
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Milton Willits Glenn R-NJ
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- Frank John Becker R-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Edna Flannery Kelly D-NY
- Abraham Jacob Multer D-NY
- John Michael Murphy D-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- Page Henry Belcher R-OK
- Edmond Augustus Edmondson D-OK
- Robert Blackford Duncan D-OR
- William Joseph Green Jr. D-PA
- William H. Milliken Jr. R-PA
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- Clark Wallace Thompson D-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- Laurence Junior Burton R-UT
- Watkins Moorman Abbitt D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- Julia Butler Hansen D-WA
- William Kaiser Van Pelt R-WI
Did not vote
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- Clyde Gilman Doyle D-CA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Hjalmar Carl Nygaard R-ND
- William Joseph Green D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Irene Bailey Baker R-TN
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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