House roll call 28 · 69th Congress · Mar 22, 1926
To strike out the enacting clause of H. R. 5823, a bill to amend the code of law for the district of columbia in relation to the qualification of jurors.
On Mar 22, 1926, the House voted 122–189 (HR 5823). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 38–139, Democrats 84–45, Others 0–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 83 members voted against their own party.
During the 69th Congress (1925–1926), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 122
- No
- 189
- Did not vote
- 25
- Date
- Mar 22, 1926
By party
- Democrats84 yes · 45 no · 4 didn’t vote
- Republicans38 yes · 139 no · 21 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 5 no
Who broke with their party
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR voted no
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR voted no
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA voted no
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO voted no
- Edward Hart Fenn R-CT voted yes
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT voted yes
- James Peter Glynn R-CT voted yes
- Cyrenus Cole R-IA voted yes
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA voted yes
- William Raymond Green R-IA voted yes
- Morton Denison Hull R-IL voted yes
- William Edgar Hull R-IL voted yes
- Edward Michael Irwin R-IL voted yes
- William Wright Arnold D-IL voted no
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN voted no
- Harry Clifford Canfield D-IN voted no
- William Robert Wood R-IN voted yes
- Chauncey Bundy Little D-KS voted no
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS voted no
- Alben William Barkley D-KY voted no
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY voted no
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted yes
- Henry Leland Bowles R-MA voted yes
- Frank Herbert Foss R-MA voted yes
- George Russell Stobbs R-MA voted yes
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA voted yes
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA voted yes
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA voted no
- Charles Lee Underhill R-MA voted yes
- Robert Luce R-MA voted yes
- Louis Adams Frothingham R-MA voted yes
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA voted yes
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA voted yes
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD voted no
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO voted no
- Charles Lee Faust R-MO voted yes
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO voted yes
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO voted no
- William Lester Nelson D-MO voted no
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO voted no
- Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO voted yes
- Ralph Emerson Bailey R-MO voted yes
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO voted no
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS voted no
- John Morgan Evans D-MT voted no
- William Cicero Hammer D-NC voted no
- John Henry Morehead D-NE voted no
- Edgar Howard D-NE voted no
- Fletcher Hale R-NH voted yes
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH voted yes
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ voted yes
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ voted no
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY voted yes
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY voted no
- David Joseph O'Connell D-NY voted no
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY voted no
- Sol Bloom D-NY voted no
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY voted no
- Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright R-NY voted yes
- Archie Dovell Sanders R-NY voted yes
- Clarence Macgregor R-NY voted yes
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH voted no
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH voted no
- Martin Luther Davey D-OH voted no
- John Mcsweeney D-OH voted no
- Charles Anthony Mooney D-OH voted no
- Robert Crosser D-OH voted no
- Samuel James Montgomery R-OK voted yes
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK voted no
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK voted no
- George Austin Welsh R-PA voted yes
- Jeremiah Edward O'Connell D-RI voted no
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD voted yes
- Edward Everett Eslick D-TN voted no
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA voted no
- Joseph Whitehead D-VA voted no
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA voted no
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA voted no
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA voted no
- Carl George Bachmann R-WV voted yes
And 3 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Lamar Jeffers D-AL
- William Bismarck Bowling D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- Miles Clayton Allgood D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- John Newton Tillman D-AR
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- James Byron Reed D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Edward Hart Fenn R-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- John Harris Smithwick D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- William Carter Wright D-GA
- Samuel Rutherford D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- William Chester Lankford D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- Cyrenus Cole R-IA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- Morton Denison Hull R-IL
- Thomas Aloysius Doyle D-IL
- William Edgar Hull R-IL
- Edward Michael Irwin R-IL
- Frank Gardner D-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- John William Moore D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- Bolivar Edwards Kemp D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Henry Leland Bowles R-MA
- Frank Herbert Foss R-MA
- George Russell Stobbs R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA
- Charles Lee Underhill R-MA
- John Joseph Douglass D-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- Louis Adams Frothingham R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- Ralph Fulton Lozier D-MO
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- Charles Lee Faust R-MO
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO
- Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO
- Ralph Emerson Bailey R-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Thomas Jefferson Busby D-MS
- Thomas Webber Wilson D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE
- Fletcher Hale R-NH
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ
- Oscar Louis Auf Der Heide D-NJ
- John Morrow D-NM
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- John Joseph Kindred D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright R-NY
- Archie Dovell Sanders R-NY
- Clarence Macgregor R-NY
- Samuel James Montgomery R-OK
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK
- Fletcher B. Swank D-OK
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- George Austin Welsh R-PA
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- Ewin Lamar Davis D-TN
- Gordon Weaver Browning D-TN
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN
- Eugene Black D-TX
- John Calvin Box D-TX
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Daniel Edward Garrett D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Guinn Williams D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- George Campbell Peery D-VA
- Carl George Bachmann R-WV
- John Marshall Wolverton R-WV
- James French Strother R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA
- Walter Franklin Lineberger R-CA
- Philip David Swing R-CA
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- Robert Griffith Houston R-DE
- William Frederick Kopp R-IA
- Fred Dickinson Letts R-IA
- Thomas John Bright Robinson R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- William Dayton Boies R-IA
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- John Jerome Gorman R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- John Clayton Allen R-IL
- Edward John King R-IL
- Charles Adkins R-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Henry Riggs Rathbone R-IL
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- Harry Clifford Canfield D-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN
- Albert Henry Vestal R-IN
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN
- Albert Richardson Hall R-IN
- David Hogg R-IN
- Andrew James Hickey R-IN
- Chauncey Bundy Little D-KS
- Homer Hoch R-KS
- James George Strong R-KS
- Hays Baxter White R-KS
- Jasper Napoleon Tincher R-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Maurice Hudson Thatcher R-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- John Boynton Philip Clayton Hill R-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-MD
- Carroll Lynwood Beedy R-ME
- Ira Greenlief Hersey R-ME
- John Bartholomew Sosnowski R-MI
- Joseph Lawrence Hooper R-MI
- John Clark Ketcham R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- Bird J. Vincent R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Allen John Furlow R-MN
- Frank Clague R-MN
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Oscar Edward Keller R-MN
- Walter Hughes Newton R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Ole Juulson Kvale O-MN
- William Leighton Carss O-MN
- Knud Wefald O-MN
- Godfrey Gummer Goodwin R-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Charles Edward Kiefner R-MO
- Joe Jonathan Manlove R-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Scott Leavitt R-MT
- William Cicero Hammer D-NC
- Olger Burton Burtness R-ND
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- John Henry Morehead D-NE
- Edgar Howard D-NE
- Melvin Orlando Mclaughlin R-NE
- Robert Glenmore Simmons R-NE
- Francis Ford Patterson Jr. R-NJ
- Stewart Hoffman Appleby R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Herbert Worthington Taylor R-NJ
- Franklin William Fort R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Samuel Shaw (Ulysses) Arentz R-NV
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- David Joseph O'Connell D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- Ogden Livingston Mills R-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia O-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Frederick Morgan Davenport R-NY
- Harold Sumner Tolley R-NY
- Gale Hamilton Stalker R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R-OH
- William Thomas Fitzgerald R-OH
- Charles James Thompson R-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH
- William Wallace Chalmers R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH
- John Charles Speaks R-OH
- James Thomas Begg R-OH
- Martin Luther Davey D-OH
- Charles Ellis Moore R-OH
- John Mcsweeney D-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Murphy R-OH
- Charles Anthony Mooney D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Milton Cline Garber R-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Maurice Edgar Crumpacker R-OR
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- Laurence Hawley Watres R-PA
- Edmund Nelson Carpenter R-PA
- George Franklin Brumm R-PA
- Charles Joseph Esterly R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Frederick William Magrady R-PA
- Edward McMath Beers R-PA
- Jacob Banks Kurtz R-PA
- Franklin Menges R-PA
- William Irvin Swoope R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Thomas Wharton Phillips Jr. R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- William Radford Coyle R-PA
- Adam Martin Wyant R-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- Guy Edgar Campbell R-PA
- Jeremiah Edward O'Connell D-RI
- William Williamson R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Edward Everett Eslick D-TN
- Harry McLeary Wurzbach R-TX
- Don Byron Colton R-UT
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Joseph Whitehead D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA
- Elbert Sidney Brigham R-VT
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- John Franklin Miller R-WA
- Lindley Hoag Hadley R-WA
- Albert Johnson R-WA
- John William Summers R-WA
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- John Charles Schafer R-WI
- Victor Luitpold Berger O-WI
- Joseph David Beck R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- George John Schneider R-WI
- Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI
- Frank Llewellyn Bowman R-WV
- James Alfred Taylor D-WV
- Charles Edwin Winter R-WY
Voted present
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Lawrence James Flaherty R-CA
- Arthur Monroe Free R-CA
- John Donnan Fredericks R-CA
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- William David Upshaw D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Elliott Wilford Sproul R-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Stanley Henry Kunz D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL
- Frank R. Reid R-IL
- William Richard Johnson R-IL
- Frank Hamilton Funk R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- Harry Emerson Rowbottom R-IN
- Ralph Eugene Updike R-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert D-KY
- James O'Connor D-LA
- James Zacharie Spearing D-LA
- Whitmell Pugh Martin D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Grant Martin Hudson R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- Samuel Collier Major D-MO
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO
- Bill Green Lowrey D-MS
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- Charles Laban Abernethy D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Homer Le Grand Lyon D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- George Washington Lindsay D-NY
- Loring Milton Black Jr. D-NY
- John Francis Quayle D-NY
- William Edward Cleary D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Anning Smith Prall D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Nathan David Perlman R-NY
- Royal Hurlburt Weller D-NY
- Frank Oliver D-NY
- Benjamin Lewis Fairchild R-NY
- Harcourt Joseph Pratt R-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Thaddeus C. Sweet R-NY
- Walter Warren Magee R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- Meyer Jacobstein D-NY
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens R-OH
- Charles Brand R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Nicholas John Sinnott R-OR
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- Benjamin Martin Golder R-PA
- James Joseph Connolly R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Anderson Howell Walters R-PA
- Samuel Austin Kendall R-PA
- Harris Jacob Bixler R-PA
- Milton William Shreve R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- James McDevitt Magee R-PA
- Clark Burdick R-RI
- Richard Steere Aldrich R-RI
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- Claude Benton Hudspeth D-TX
- Joseph Thomas Deal D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- Florian Lampert R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
Did not vote
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- William Newell Vaile R-CO
- Guy Urban Hardy R-CO
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Magne Alfred Michaelson R-IL
- William Perry Holaday R-IL
- William Henry Sproul R-KS
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Andrew Jackson Kirk R-KY
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- Harry Irving Thayer R-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- John Edward Nelson R-ME
- William Francis James R-MI
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Thomas Hall R-ND
- Willis Gratz Sears R-NE
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- William Mitchell Morgan R-OH
- Joshua William Swartz R-PA
- Elmer O. Leatherwood R-UT
- Edward Voigt R-WI
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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