House roll call 96 · 69th Congress · Feb 17, 1927
To adjourn, during consideration of S. 4808, to establish a federal farm board.
On Feb 17, 1927, the House voted 171–198. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 115–101, Democrats 63–102, Others 1–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 164 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
- 171
- No
- 198
- Did not vote
- 18
- Date
- Feb 17, 1927
By party
- Democrats63 yes · 102 no · 2 didn’t vote
- Republicans115 yes · 101 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 3 no
Who broke with their party
- John Mcduffie D-AL voted yes
- Miles Clayton Allgood D-AL voted yes
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL voted yes
- George Huddleston D-AL voted yes
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL voted yes
- James Byron Reed D-AR voted yes
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR voted yes
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA voted no
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA voted no
- Philip David Swing R-CA voted no
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO voted no
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL voted yes
- John Harris Smithwick D-FL voted yes
- William Joseph Sears D-FL voted yes
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA voted yes
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA voted yes
- William Carter Wright D-GA voted yes
- William Frederick Kopp R-IA voted no
- Fred Dickinson Letts R-IA voted no
- Thomas John Bright Robinson R-IA voted no
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA voted no
- Cyrenus Cole R-IA voted no
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA voted no
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA voted no
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA voted no
- William Raymond Green R-IA voted no
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA voted no
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID voted no
- Frank R. Reid R-IL voted no
- William Richard Johnson R-IL voted no
- John Clayton Allen R-IL voted no
- Edward John King R-IL voted no
- William Edgar Hull R-IL voted no
- Frank Hamilton Funk R-IL voted no
- William Perry Holaday R-IL voted no
- Charles Adkins R-IL voted no
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL voted no
- Edward Michael Irwin R-IL voted no
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL voted no
- Henry Riggs Rathbone R-IL voted no
- Richard Yates R-IL voted no
- Harry Emerson Rowbottom R-IN voted no
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN voted no
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN voted no
- Ralph Eugene Updike R-IN voted no
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN voted no
- William Robert Wood R-IN voted no
- Albert Richardson Hall R-IN voted no
- David Hogg R-IN voted no
- Andrew James Hickey R-IN voted no
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS voted no
- William Henry Sproul R-KS voted no
- Homer Hoch R-KS voted no
- James George Strong R-KS voted no
- Hays Baxter White R-KS voted no
- Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert D-KY voted yes
- Andrew Jackson Kirk R-KY voted no
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY voted no
- James O'Connor D-LA voted yes
- James Zacharie Spearing D-LA voted yes
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA voted yes
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA voted yes
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA voted yes
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA voted yes
- John Joseph Douglass D-MA voted yes
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA voted yes
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD voted yes
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD voted yes
- John Clark Ketcham R-MI voted no
- Grant Martin Hudson R-MI voted no
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI voted no
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI voted no
- William Francis James R-MI voted no
- Allen John Furlow R-MN voted no
- Frank Clague R-MN voted no
- August Herman Andresen R-MN voted no
- Oscar Edward Keller R-MN voted no
- Harold Knutson R-MN voted no
- Godfrey Gummer Goodwin R-MN voted no
- Charles Lee Faust R-MO voted no
And 84 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Miles Clayton Allgood D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- James Byron Reed D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA
- Arthur Monroe Free R-CA
- Walter Franklin Lineberger R-CA
- William Newell Vaile R-CO
- Guy Urban Hardy R-CO
- Edward Hart Fenn R-CT
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Robert Griffith Houston R-DE
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- John Harris Smithwick D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- William Carter Wright D-GA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Morton Denison Hull R-IL
- Elliott Wilford Sproul R-IL
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- Albert Henry Vestal R-IN
- Jasper Napoleon Tincher R-KS
- Maurice Hudson Thatcher R-KY
- Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert D-KY
- James O'Connor D-LA
- James Zacharie Spearing D-LA
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson 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
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- Charles Lee Underhill R-MA
- John Joseph Douglass D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- Louis Adams Frothingham R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- John Boynton Philip Clayton Hill R-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Carroll Lynwood Beedy R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- John Edward Nelson R-ME
- Ira Greenlief Hersey R-ME
- John Bartholomew Sosnowski R-MI
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Joseph Lawrence Hooper R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Bird J. Vincent R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Walter Hughes Newton R-MN
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Bill Green Lowrey D-MS
- Thomas Jefferson Busby D-MS
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Fletcher Hale R-NH
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- Francis Ford Patterson Jr. R-NJ
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Stewart Hoffman Appleby R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Franklin William Fort R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- Loring Milton Black Jr. D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia O-NY
- Frank Oliver D-NY
- Benjamin Lewis Fairchild R-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Frederick Morgan Davenport R-NY
- Harold Sumner Tolley R-NY
- Walter Warren Magee R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- Gale Hamilton Stalker R-NY
- Meyer Jacobstein D-NY
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- William Wallace Chalmers R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH
- James Thomas Begg R-OH
- Charles Ellis Moore R-OH
- William Mitchell Morgan R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Charles Anthony Mooney D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Samuel James Montgomery R-OK
- Maurice Edgar Crumpacker R-OR
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- Benjamin Martin Golder R-PA
- James Joseph Connolly R-PA
- George Austin Welsh R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- Laurence Hawley Watres R-PA
- Edmund Nelson Carpenter R-PA
- George Franklin Brumm R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Edward McMath Beers R-PA
- Jacob Banks Kurtz R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Milton William Shreve R-PA
- William Radford Coyle 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
- Jeremiah Edward O'Connell D-RI
- 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
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Eugene Black D-TX
- John Calvin Box D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Claude Benton Hudspeth D-TX
- Don Byron Colton R-UT
- Elmer O. Leatherwood R-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Joseph Thomas Deal D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Joseph Whitehead D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA
- George Campbell Peery D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- Elbert Sidney Brigham R-VT
- Albert Johnson R-WA
- Edward Voigt R-WI
- Carl George Bachmann R-WV
- Frank Llewellyn Bowman R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- James Alfred Taylor D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Lamar Jeffers D-AL
- William Bismarck Bowling D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- John Newton Tillman D-AR
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- Philip David Swing R-CA
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- William David Upshaw D-GA
- Samuel Rutherford D-GA
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- William Chester Lankford D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- William Frederick Kopp R-IA
- Fred Dickinson Letts R-IA
- Thomas John Bright Robinson R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Cyrenus Cole R-IA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Thomas Aloysius Doyle D-IL
- Frank R. Reid R-IL
- William Richard Johnson R-IL
- John Clayton Allen R-IL
- Edward John King R-IL
- William Edgar Hull R-IL
- Frank Hamilton Funk R-IL
- William Perry Holaday R-IL
- Charles Adkins R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- Edward Michael Irwin R-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Henry Riggs Rathbone R-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- Harry Emerson Rowbottom R-IN
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- Frank Gardner D-IN
- Harry Clifford Canfield D-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN
- Ralph Eugene Updike R-IN
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- Albert Richardson Hall R-IN
- David Hogg R-IN
- Andrew James Hickey R-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Chauncey Bundy Little D-KS
- William Henry Sproul R-KS
- Homer Hoch R-KS
- James George Strong R-KS
- Hays Baxter White R-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- John William Moore D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- Andrew Jackson Kirk R-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Whitmell Pugh Martin D-LA
- Bolivar Edwards Kemp D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- John Clark Ketcham R-MI
- Grant Martin Hudson R-MI
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- William Francis James R-MI
- Allen John Furlow R-MN
- Frank Clague R-MN
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Oscar Edward Keller R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Ole Juulson Kvale O-MN
- Knud Wefald O-MN
- Godfrey Gummer Goodwin R-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Ralph Fulton Lozier D-MO
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- Charles Lee Faust R-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Samuel Collier Major D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO
- Charles Edward Kiefner R-MO
- Ralph Emerson Bailey R-MO
- Joe Jonathan Manlove R-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- Thomas Webber Wilson D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Scott Leavitt R-MT
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Charles Laban Abernethy D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Homer Le Grand Lyon D-NC
- William Cicero Hammer D-NC
- Olger Burton Burtness R-ND
- Thomas Hall R-ND
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- John Henry Morehead D-NE
- Willis Gratz Sears R-NE
- Edgar Howard D-NE
- Melvin Orlando Mclaughlin R-NE
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE
- Robert Glenmore Simmons R-NE
- Oscar Louis Auf Der Heide D-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Samuel Shaw (Ulysses) Arentz R-NV
- John Joseph Kindred D-NY
- George Washington Lindsay D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- John Francis Quayle D-NY
- David Joseph O'Connell D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Anning Smith Prall D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Royal Hurlburt Weller D-NY
- Clarence Macgregor R-NY
- William Thomas Fitzgerald R-OH
- Charles James Thompson R-OH
- Charles Brand R-OH
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH
- John Charles Speaks R-OH
- Martin Luther Davey D-OH
- John Mcsweeney D-OH
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK
- Fletcher B. Swank D-OK
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- Milton Cline Garber R-OK
- Nicholas John Sinnott R-OR
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- Charles Joseph Esterly R-PA
- Anderson Howell Walters R-PA
- Franklin Menges R-PA
- Samuel Austin Kendall R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- Adam Martin Wyant R-PA
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- William Williamson R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- Ewin Lamar Davis D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Edward Everett Eslick D-TN
- Gordon Weaver Browning D-TN
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Daniel Edward Garrett D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Guinn Williams D-TX
- Harry McLeary Wurzbach R-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA
- John Franklin Miller R-WA
- Lindley Hoag Hadley R-WA
- John William Summers R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- John Charles Schafer R-WI
- Victor Luitpold Berger O-WI
- Florian Lampert R-WI
- Joseph David Beck R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- George John Schneider R-WI
- Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI
- John Marshall Wolverton R-WV
- Charles Edwin Winter R-WY
Voted present
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- John Donnan Fredericks R-CA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- William Dayton Boies R-IA
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Magne Alfred Michaelson R-IL
- Stanley Henry Kunz D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-MD
- William Leighton Carss O-MN
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- John Morrow D-NM
- William Edward Cleary D-NY
- Nathan David Perlman R-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- Ogden Livingston Mills R-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright R-NY
- Harcourt Joseph Pratt R-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- Thaddeus C. Sweet R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Benjamin Franklin Murphy R-OH
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Frederick William Magrady R-PA
- William Irvin Swoope R-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- Guy Edgar Campbell R-PA
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
Did not vote
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Lawrence James Flaherty R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- John Jerome Gorman R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- Harry Irving Thayer R-MA
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO
- Herbert Worthington Taylor R-NJ
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Archie Dovell Sanders R-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens R-OH
- Joshua William Swartz R-PA
- Thomas Wharton Phillips Jr. R-PA
- Harris Jacob Bixler R-PA
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- James French Strother R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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