House roll call 80 · 72nd Congress · Jul 13, 1932
To pass H. R. 12946, a bill to relieve destitution, broaden the lending powers of the reconstruction finance corporation, and create employment by providing for
On Jul 13, 1932, the House voted 296–46 (HR 12946). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 169–11, Democrats 128–35, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 46 members voted against their own party.
During the 72nd Congress (1931–1932), Herbert Hoover was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 296
- No
- 46
- Did not vote
- 103
- Date
- Jul 13, 1932
By party
- Democrats128 yes · 35 no · 66 didn’t vote
- Republicans169 yes · 11 no · 37 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL voted no
- Homer Cling Parker D-GA voted no
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA voted no
- William Carlton Mobley D-GA voted no
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA voted no
- John Stephens Wood D-GA voted no
- William Chester Lankford D-GA voted no
- Burton Lee French R-ID voted no
- John Clayton Allen R-IL voted no
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL voted no
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL voted no
- Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold D-IN voted no
- Harold Clement Mcgugin R-KS voted no
- Homer Hoch R-KS voted no
- Charles Isaac Sparks R-KS voted no
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS voted no
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI voted no
- Michael James Hart D-MI voted no
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted no
- Wall Doxey D-MS voted no
- William Madison Whittington D-MS voted no
- Lawrence Russell Ellzey D-MS voted no
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC voted no
- John Henry Morehead D-NE voted no
- Edgar Howard D-NE voted no
- John Nathaniel Norton D-NE voted no
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE voted no
- Robert Glenmore Simmons R-NE voted no
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH voted no
- John Taber R-NY voted no
- James Gould Polk D-OH voted no
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK voted no
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK voted no
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA voted no
- Butler Black Hare D-SC voted no
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC voted no
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC voted no
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC voted no
- Gordon Weaver Browning D-TN voted no
- John William Wright Patman D-TX voted no
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX voted no
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX voted no
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX voted no
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX voted no
- Oliver Harlan Cross D-TX voted no
- John Marvin Jones D-TX voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Lamar Jeffers D-AL
- LaFayette Lee Patterson 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
- Effiegene Locke Wingo D-AR
- Lewis Williams Douglas D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Charles Forrest Curry Jr. R-CA
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA
- Arthur Monroe Free R-CA
- William Elmer Evans R-CA
- Joe Crail R-CA
- Philip David Swing R-CA
- William Robb Eaton R-CO
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Guy Urban Hardy R-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- William Laurence Tierney D-CT
- Edward Wheeler Goss R-CT
- Robert Griffith Houston R-DE
- Thomas Alva Yon D-FL
- Ruth Bryan Owen D-FL
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- William Frederick Kopp R-IA
- Bernhard Martin Jacobsen D-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
- Charles Edward Swanson R-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Ed Hoyt Campbell R-IA
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Oscar Stanton De Priest R-IL
- Morton Denison Hull R-IL
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Stanley Henry Kunz D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL
- John Theodore Buckbee R-IL
- William Edgar Hull R-IL
- Homer William Hall R-IL
- William Perry Holaday R-IL
- Charles Adkins R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- James Earl Major D-IL
- Charles Adam Karch D-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- William Henry Dieterich D-IL
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- Eugene Burgess Crowe D-IN
- Harry Clifford Canfield D-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- David Hogg R-IN
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- James George Strong R-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- William Voris Gregory D-KY
- Cap Robert Carden D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Numa Francois Montet D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Bolivar Edwards Kemp D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- William Joseph Granfield D-MA
- Frank Herbert Foss R-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- John Joseph Douglass D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Carroll Lynwood Beedy R-ME
- John Edward Nelson R-ME
- Donald Francis Snow R-ME
- Robert Henry Clancy R-MI
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Joseph Lawrence Hooper R-MI
- Seymour Howe Person R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- William Francis James R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Victor Laurence August Christgau R-MN
- Frank Clague R-MN
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- William Ignatius Nolan R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Conrad George Selvig R-MN
- Godfrey Gummer Goodwin R-MN
- Ralph Fulton Lozier D-MO
- David William Hopkins R-MO
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Robert Davis Johnson D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Henry Frederick Niedringhaus R-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Joe Jonathan Manlove R-MO
- William Edward Barton D-MO
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- Robert Samuel Hall D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- Scott Leavitt R-MT
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- John Walter Lambeth D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Olger Burton Burtness R-ND
- Thomas Hall R-ND
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- Howard Malcolm Baldrige R-NE
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Percy Hamilton Stewart D-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Peter Angelo Cavicchia R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Oscar Louis Auf Der Heide D-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Dennis Chavez D-NM
- Samuel Shaw (Ulysses) Arentz R-NV
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- William Frank Brunner D-NY
- George Washington Lindsay D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Loring Milton Black Jr. D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Patrick J. Carley D-NY
- Stephen Andrew Rudd D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Anning Smith Prall D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- Ruth Sears Baker Pratt R-NY
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia R-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Charles Dunsmore Millard R-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Frederick Morgan Davenport R-NY
- John Davenport Clarke R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- James Lucius Whitley R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Edmund Francis Cooke R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- John Baker Hollister R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Byron Berry Harlan D-OH
- Grant Earl Mouser Jr. R-OH
- Wilbur McKee White R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH
- Arthur Philip Lamneck D-OH
- William Louis Fiesinger D-OH
- Francis Seiberling R-OH
- Charles Ellis Moore R-OH
- Charles Blaine Mcclintock R-OH
- Charles Franklin West D-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Murphy R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Chester Castle Bolton R-OH
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Milton Cline Garber R-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Robert Reyburn Butler R-OR
- Charles Henry Martin D-OR
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- Benjamin Martin Golder R-PA
- James Joseph Connolly R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- George Franklin Brumm R-PA
- Norton Lewis Lichtenwalner D-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- Frederick William Magrady R-PA
- Howard William Stull R-PA
- Jacob Banks Kurtz R-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- James Mitchell Chase R-PA
- Samuel Austin Kendall R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- Thomas Cunningham Cochran R-PA
- William Radford Coyle R-PA
- Adam Martin Wyant R-PA
- Edmund Frederick Erk R-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- Harry Allison Estep R-PA
- Guy Edgar Campbell R-PA
- Clark Burdick R-RI
- Richard Steere Aldrich R-RI
- Francis Bernard Condon D-RI
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- William Williamson R-SD
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Edward Hull Crump D-TN
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- Daniel Edward Garrett D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Don Byron Colton R-UT
- Frederick Charles Loofbourow R-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- John Wood Fishburne D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- Ralph Ashley Horr R-WA
- Lindley Hoag Hadley R-WA
- Albert Johnson R-WA
- John William Summers R-WA
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- Thomas Ryum Amlie R-WI
- Charles August Kading R-WI
- John Charles Schafer R-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Gardner Robert Withrow R-WI
- Gerald John Boileau R-WI
- George John Schneider R-WI
- Carl George Bachmann R-WV
- Frank Llewellyn Bowman R-WV
- Lynn Sedwick Hornor D-WV
- Robert Lynn Hogg R-WV
- Hugh Ike Shott R-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
- Vincent Michael Carter R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Homer Cling Parker D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- William Carlton Mobley D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- John Stephens Wood D-GA
- William Chester Lankford D-GA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- John Clayton Allen R-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold D-IN
- Harold Clement Mcgugin R-KS
- Homer Hoch R-KS
- Charles Isaac Sparks R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Michael James Hart D-MI
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Lawrence Russell Ellzey D-MS
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- John Henry Morehead D-NE
- Edgar Howard D-NE
- John Nathaniel Norton D-NE
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE
- Robert Glenmore Simmons R-NE
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- John Taber R-NY
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC
- Gordon Weaver Browning D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Oliver Harlan Cross D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
Did not vote
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- John Elvis Miller D-AR
- Claude Albert Fuller D-AR
- Heartsill Ragon D-AR
- David Delano Glover D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- Bryant Thomas Castellow D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- William Carter Wright D-GA
- Samuel Rutherford D-GA
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- James Thomas Igoe D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Peter Charles Granata R-IL
- Frank R. Reid R-IL
- William Richard Johnson R-IL
- Burnett Mitchell Chiperfield R-IL
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- Courtland Craig Gillen D-IN
- Albert Henry Vestal R-IN
- Glover H. Cary D-KY
- John William Moore D-KY
- Maurice Hudson Thatcher R-KY
- Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Charles Finley R-KY
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- Charles Lee Underhill R-MA
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Donald Barrows Partridge R-ME
- John Clark Ketcham R-MI
- Frank Probasco Bohn R-MI
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- James Franklin Fulbright D-MO
- Thomas Jefferson Busby D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Charles Laban Abernethy D-NC
- William Nathaniel Rogers D-NH
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Frank Oliver D-NY
- Harcourt Joseph Pratt R-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- Gale Hamilton Stalker R-NY
- Archie Dovell Sanders R-NY
- John Levi Cable R-OH
- Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH
- Charles Brand R-OH
- Charles Anthony Mooney D-OH
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK
- Fletcher B. Swank D-OK
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- James Montgomery Beck R-PA
- Edward Lowber Stokes R-PA
- George Austin Welsh R-PA
- Robert Lee Davis R-PA
- Charles Murray Turpin R-PA
- Edward McMath Beers R-PA
- Joseph Franklin Biddle R-PA
- Isaac Hoffer Doutrich R-PA
- James Russell Leech R-PA
- Jesse Howard Swick R-PA
- Milton William Shreve R-PA
- Patrick Joseph Sullivan R-PA
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Oscar Byrd Lovette R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN
- Ewin Lamar Davis D-TN
- Edward Everett Eslick D-TN
- Willa McCord Blake Eslick D-TN
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Guinn Williams D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- Menalcus Lankford R-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- Joel West Flood D-VA
- John Eliakim Weeks R-VT
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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