House roll call 387 · 90th Congress · Jul 15, 1968
To suspend the rules and pass S. 6, authorizing the SEC'y of the interior to construct, operate and maintain the initial stage of the oahe unit of the james div
On Jul 15, 1968, the House voted 264–128 (S 6). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 142–71, Republicans 122–57. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 128 members voted against their own party.
During the 90th Congress (1967–1968), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 264
- No
- 128
- Did not vote
- 8
- Date
- Jul 15, 1968
By party
- Republicans122 yes · 57 no · 2 didn’t vote
- Democrats142 yes · 71 no · 6 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL voted no
- George William Andrews D-AL voted no
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL voted no
- Armistead Inge Selden Jr. D-AL voted no
- Tom Bevill D-AL voted no
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR voted no
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA voted no
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA voted no
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA voted no
- Thomas Joseph Meskill R-CT voted no
- Don Fuqua D-FL voted no
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL voted no
- James Andrew Haley D-FL voted no
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL voted no
- George Elliott Hagan D-GA voted no
- Standish Fletcher Thompson R-GA voted no
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA voted no
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA voted no
- William Joseph Scherle R-IA voted no
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL voted no
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL voted no
- Roman Conrad Pucinski D-IL voted no
- Donald Henry Rumsfeld R-IL voted no
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL voted no
- Charlotte Thompson Reid R-IL voted no
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL voted no
- Paul Findley R-IL voted no
- John Brademas D-IN voted no
- Richard Lowell Roudebush R-IN voted no
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA voted no
- William Henry Bates R-MA voted no
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA voted no
- Peter Nicholas Kyros D-ME voted no
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI voted no
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI voted no
- Charles Ernest Chamberlain R-MI voted no
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. R-MI voted no
- James Harvey R-MI voted no
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI voted no
- Jack H. Mcdonald R-MI voted no
- Odin Elsford Stanley Langen R-MN voted no
- Thomas Bradford Curtis R-MO voted no
- William Joseph Randall D-MO voted no
- Durward Gorham Hall R-MO voted no
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS voted no
- Charles Hudson Griffin D-MS voted no
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS voted no
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS voted no
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC voted no
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC voted no
- David Newton Henderson D-NC voted no
- Nick Galifianakis D-NC voted no
- Alton Asa Lennon D-NC voted no
- Charles Raper Jonas R-NC voted no
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC voted no
- Basil Lee Whitener D-NC voted no
- Louis Crosby Wyman R-NH voted no
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH voted no
- John Edmund Hunt R-NJ voted no
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ voted no
- Charles Samuel Joelson D-NJ voted no
- Henry Helstoski D-NJ voted no
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ voted no
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ voted no
- Florence Price Dwyer R-NJ voted no
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY voted no
- James Russell Grover Jr. R-NY voted no
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY voted no
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY voted no
- Herbert Tenzer D-NY voted no
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY voted no
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY voted no
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY voted no
- Emanuel Celler D-NY voted no
- Frank James Brasco D-NY voted no
- Edna Flannery Kelly D-NY voted no
- Bertram L. Podell D-NY voted no
- John James Rooney D-NY voted no
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY voted no
- Jacob H. Gilbert D-NY voted no
And 48 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Howard Wallace Pollock R-AK
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- David Hampton Pryor D-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- Sam Steiger R-AZ
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- Robert Louis Leggett D-CA
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA
- Jeffery Cohelan D-CA
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA
- Jerome Russell Waldie D-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- Robert Bruce (Bob) Mathias R-CA
- H. Allen Smith R-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
- Glenard Paul Lipscomb R-CA
- Thomas Mankell Rees D-CA
- Edwin Reinecke R-CA
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA
- George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Craig Hosmer R-CA
- Jerry Lyle Pettis R-CA
- Richard Thomas Hanna D-CA
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
- John Varick Tunney D-CA
- Byron Giles Rogers D-CO
- Donald Glenn Brotzman R-CO
- Wayne Norviel Aspinall D-CO
- Emilio Quincy Daddario D-CT
- William Leon St. Onge D-CT
- Donald Jay Irwin D-CT
- John Stephen Monagan D-CT
- William Victor Roth Jr. R-DE
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Edward John Gurney R-FL
- William Cato Cramer R-FL
- J. Herbert Burke R-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Maston Emmett O'Neal Jr. D-GA
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA
- Benjamin Bentley Blackburn R-GA
- John William Davis D-GA
- Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. D-GA
- Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI
- Frederick Delbert Schwengel R-IA
- John Henry Kyl R-IA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- Wiley Mayne R-IA
- James Albertus Mcclure R-ID
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- Barratt O'Hara D-IL
- William Thomas Murphy D-IL
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- Daniel John Ronan D-IL
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Robert Mcclory R-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Kenneth James Gray D-IL
- William Lee Springer R-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Edwin Ross Adair R-IN
- John Edward Roush D-IN
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN
- John Thomas Myers R-IN
- Roger Herschel Zion R-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN
- Robert Joseph (Bob) Dole R-KS
- Chester Louis Mize R-KS
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS
- Joe Skubitz R-KS
- Frank Albert Stubblefield D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY
- John Clarence Watts D-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- Edwin Washington Edwards D-LA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA
- Frank Bradford Morse R-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- Margaret M. Heckler R-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
- Hervey Gilbert Machen D-MD
- Samuel Nathaniel Friedel D-MD
- Gilbert Gude R-MD
- William Dodd Hathaway D-ME
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Marvin Leonel Esch R-MI
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
- William David Ford D-MI
- John David Dingell 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
- Donald MacKay Fraser D-MN
- John Matthew Zwach R-MN
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- William Raleigh Hull Jr. D-MO
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
- William Leonard Hungate D-MO
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- Arnold Olsen D-MT
- James Franklin Battin R-MT
- Roy Arthur Taylor D-NC
- Mark Andrews R-ND
- Thomas Savig Kleppe R-ND
- Robert Vernon Denney R-NE
- Glenn Clarence Cunningham R-NE
- David Thomas Martin R-NE
- Charles William Sandman Jr. R-NJ
- James John Howard D-NJ
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. R-NJ
- William Thomas Cahill R-NJ
- William Beck Widnall R-NJ
- Dominick Vincent Daniels D-NJ
- Edward James Patten D-NJ
- E. S. Johnny Walker D-NM
- Thomas Gayle Morris D-NM
- Walter Stephan Baring Jr. D-NV
- Seymour Halpern R-NY
- Hugh Leo Carey D-NY
- Theodore Roosevelt Kupferman R-NY
- Leonard Farbstein D-NY
- William Fitts Ryan D-NY
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham D-NY
- Ogden Rogers Reid R-NY
- Daniel Evan Button R-NY
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY
- Alexander Pirnie R-NY
- James Michael Hanley D-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
- Richard Dean Mccarthy D-NY
- Henry P. Smith III R-NY
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH
- William Moore Mcculloch R-OH
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
- John William Stanton R-OH
- William Hanes Ayres R-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- Donald Edgar Lukens R-OH
- Page Henry Belcher R-OK
- Edmond Augustus Edmondson D-OK
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- James Vernon Smith R-OK
- Wendell Wyatt R-OR
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- John Richard Dellenback R-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- James Aloysius Byrne D-PA
- Joshua Eilberg D-PA
- William Joseph Green D-PA
- Lawrence Gordon Williams 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
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA
- Albert Walter Johnson R-PA
- Frank Monroe Clark D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- Albert William Watson R-SC
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- Thomas Smithwick Gettys D-SC
- Benjamin Reifel R-SD
- Ellis Yarnal Berry R-SD
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- John James Duncan R-TN
- William Emerson Brock III R-TN
- Richard Harmon Fulton D-TN
- Robert Ashton Everett D-TN
- Dan Heflin Kuykendall R-TN
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- George Herbert Walker Bush R-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- John Andrew Young D-TX
- Richard Crawford White D-TX
- Robert Dale Price R-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
- Laurence Junior Burton R-UT
- Sherman Parkinson Lloyd R-UT
- William Lloyd Scott R-VA
- Joel Thomas Broyhill R-VA
- Robert Theodore Stafford R-VT
- Thomas Minor Pelly R-WA
- Edwin Lloyd Meeds D-WA
- Julia Butler Hansen D-WA
- Catherine Dean May R-WA
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Floyd Verne Hicks D-WA
- Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA
- Henry Carl Schadeberg R-WI
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Vernon Wallace Thomson R-WI
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- William Albert Steiger R-WI
- Melvin Robert Laird R-WI
- John William Byrnes R-WI
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
- Kenneth William Hechler D-WV
- James Kee D-WV
- William Henry Harrison R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
- George William Andrews D-AL
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL
- Armistead Inge Selden Jr. D-AL
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Thomas Joseph Meskill R-CT
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- George Elliott Hagan D-GA
- Standish Fletcher Thompson R-GA
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA
- William Joseph Scherle R-IA
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL
- Roman Conrad Pucinski D-IL
- Donald Henry Rumsfeld R-IL
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
- Charlotte Thompson Reid R-IL
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- John Brademas D-IN
- Richard Lowell Roudebush R-IN
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- William Henry Bates R-MA
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA
- Peter Nicholas Kyros D-ME
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI
- Charles Ernest Chamberlain R-MI
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. R-MI
- James Harvey R-MI
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI
- Jack H. Mcdonald R-MI
- Odin Elsford Stanley Langen R-MN
- Thomas Bradford Curtis R-MO
- William Joseph Randall D-MO
- Durward Gorham Hall R-MO
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- Charles Hudson Griffin D-MS
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- David Newton Henderson D-NC
- Nick Galifianakis D-NC
- Alton Asa Lennon D-NC
- Charles Raper Jonas R-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- Basil Lee Whitener D-NC
- Louis Crosby Wyman R-NH
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
- John Edmund Hunt R-NJ
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- Charles Samuel Joelson D-NJ
- Henry Helstoski D-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ
- Florence Price Dwyer R-NJ
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- James Russell Grover Jr. R-NY
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
- Herbert Tenzer D-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Frank James Brasco D-NY
- Edna Flannery Kelly D-NY
- Bertram L. Podell D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY
- Jacob H. Gilbert D-NY
- Richard Lawrence Ottinger D-NY
- John Goodchild Dow D-NY
- Carleton James King R-NY
- Howard Winfield Robison R-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Charles Ellsworth Goodell R-NY
- Thaddeus Joseph Dulski D-NY
- Robert Taft Jr. R-OH
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- Jackson Edward Betts R-OH
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- Frank Townsend Bow R-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. R-OH
- John Jarman D-OK
- Edith Starrett Green D-OR
- Edward George Biester Jr. R-PA
- George Robert Watkins R-PA
- Edwin Duing Eshleman R-PA
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- Robert Owens Tiernan D-RI
- Robert Thomas Ashmore D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- John Vernard Dowdy D-TX
- Earle Cabell D-TX
- Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Graham Boynton Purcell Jr. D-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA
- Porter Hardy Jr. D-VA
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA
- Watkins Moorman Abbitt D-VA
- William Munford Tuck D-VA
- Richard Harding Poff R-VA
- John Otho Marsh Jr. D-VA
- William Creed Wampler R-VA
- Glenn Robert Davis R-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- Arch Alfred Moore Jr. R-WV
Voted present
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- James Boyd Utt R-CA
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- Albert Sydney Herlong Jr. D-FL
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. D-GA
- John Chester Culver D-IA
- George Vernon Hansen R-ID
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- William Owen Cowger R-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Edwin Edward Willis D-LA
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- John Richard Rarick D-LA
- Speedy Oteria Long D-LA
- George Hyde Fallon D-MD
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr. R-MD
- James Carson Gardner R-NC
- Horace Robinson Kornegay D-NC
- Cornelius Edward Gallagher D-NJ
- John Michael Murphy D-NY
- Paul Albert Fino R-NY
- Joseph Yale Resnick D-NY
- Charles Adams Mosher R-OH
- George Milton Rhodes D-PA
- Elmer Joseph Holland D-PA
- Joseph Phillip Vigorito D-PA
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- William Robert Anderson D-TN
- Leonard Ray Blanton D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
- Robert Randolph Casey D-TX
Did not vote
- Jesse Arthur Younger R-CA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Frank Melvin Karsten D-MO
- Paul Caruthers Jones D-MO
- John Bell Williams D-MS
- Abraham Jacob Multer D-NY
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX
- Joe Richard Pool D-TX
Other votes
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