House roll call 157 · 74th Congress · Mar 13, 1936
To order the previous question on house res. 447, resolving that the expenses for the investigation authorized by H. RES. 443 into old-age pension schemes, shou
On Mar 13, 1936, the House voted 243–113 (HRE 447). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 174–83, Republicans 68–23, Others 2–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 106 members voted against their own party.
During the 74th Congress (1935–1936), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 243
- No
- 113
- Did not vote
- 84
- Date
- Mar 13, 1936
By party
- Democrats174 yes · 83 no · 69 didn’t vote
- Republicans68 yes · 23 no · 14 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 7 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL voted no
- John Little Mcclellan D-AR voted no
- Isabella Selmes Greenway D-AZ voted no
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA voted no
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA voted no
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA voted no
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA voted no
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA voted no
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA voted no
- John Steven Mcgroarty D-CA voted no
- Charles Kramer D-CA voted no
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA voted no
- John Martin Costello D-CA voted no
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA voted no
- Charles J. Colden D-CA voted no
- Byron Nicholson Scott D-CA voted no
- John Andrew Martin D-CO voted no
- William Lincoln Higgins R-CT voted no
- William Michael Citron D-CT voted no
- John George Stewart R-DE voted no
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL voted no
- Hugh Peterson D-GA voted no
- Bryant Thomas Castellow D-GA voted no
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA voted no
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA voted no
- Bernhard Martin Jacobsen D-IA voted no
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA voted no
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA voted no
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA voted no
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA voted no
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID voted no
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL voted no
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL voted no
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN voted no
- Edward White Patterson D-KS voted no
- John Mills Houston D-KS voted no
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY voted no
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA voted no
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA voted no
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME voted no
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI voted no
- Verner Wright Main R-MI voted no
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI voted no
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI voted no
- August Herman Andresen R-MN voted no
- Theodore Christianson R-MN voted no
- William Lester Nelson D-MO voted no
- Aubert Culberson Dunn D-MS voted no
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS voted no
- Joseph Patrick Monaghan D-MT voted no
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND voted no
- William Lemke R-ND voted no
- Henry Carl Luckey D-NE voted no
- Charles Gustav Binderup D-NE voted no
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ voted no
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ voted no
- David Lane Powers R-NJ voted no
- Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ voted no
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ voted no
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV voted no
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY voted no
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio R-NY voted no
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY voted no
- Byron Berry Harlan D-OH voted no
- Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH voted no
- James Gould Polk D-OH voted no
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH voted no
- Warren Joseph Duffey D-OH voted no
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH voted no
- Robert Crosser D-OH voted no
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK voted no
- Will Rogers D-OK voted no
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR voted no
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR voted no
- Charles Murray Turpin R-PA voted no
- James Hilary Gildea D-PA voted no
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA voted no
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA voted no
- Don Gingery D-PA voted no
- Charles Noel Crosby D-PA voted no
And 26 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- John Elvis Miller D-AR
- Claude Albert Fuller D-AR
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- David Dickson Terry D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Henry Elbert Stubbs D-CA
- Samuel LaFort Collins R-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- James Mark Wilcox D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Emmett Marshall Owen D-GA
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Braswell Drue Deen D-GA
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Hubert Utterback D-IA
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Jackson Leroy Adair D-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Donald Claude Dobbins D-IL
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL
- Harry Howland Mason D-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN
- James Indus Farley D-IN
- Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold D-IN
- Virginia Ellis Jenckes D-IN
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- William Randolph Carpenter D-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- William Voris Gregory D-KY
- Glover H. Cary D-KY
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- William Joseph Granfield D-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- Richard Manning Russell D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Edward Carleton Moran Jr. D-ME
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- Prentiss Marsh Brown D-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- Aaron Lane Ford D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. D-NC
- William Bradley Umstead D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- John Walter Lambeth D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE
- William Nathaniel Rogers D-NH
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Marcellus Hugh Evans D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Richard Joseph Tonry D-NY
- Stephen Andrew Rudd D-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- Theodore Albert Peyser D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Edward Walter Curley D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Charles Dunsmore Millard R-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Philip Arnold Goodwin R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Frederick James Sisson D-NY
- Bert Lord R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- James Patrick Duffy D-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- John Baker Hollister R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH
- Leroy Tate Marshall R-OH
- William Louis Fiesinger D-OH
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- Lawrence E. Imhoff D-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Chester Castle Bolton R-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Percy Lee Gassaway D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Phillip Colgan Ferguson D-OK
- William Alexander Ekwall R-OR
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- Frank Joseph Gerard Dorsey D-PA
- Michael Joseph Stack D-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Oliver Walter Frey D-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- William Emanuel Richardson D-PA
- Charles Elmer Dietrich D-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Denis Joseph Driscoll D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Charles Richard Eckert D-PA
- William Markle Berlin D-PA
- James Leland Quinn D-PA
- Charles Francis Risk R-RI
- John Matthew O'Connell D-RI
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Nat Patton D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Oliver Harlan Cross D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Charles Lacy South D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Gerald John Boileau O-WI
- George John Schneider O-WI
- Robert Lincoln Ramsay D-WV
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
- George William Johnson D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
- Paul Ranous Greever D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- John Little Mcclellan D-AR
- Isabella Selmes Greenway D-AZ
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- John Steven Mcgroarty D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA
- Charles J. Colden D-CA
- Byron Nicholson Scott D-CA
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- William Lincoln Higgins R-CT
- William Michael Citron D-CT
- John George Stewart R-DE
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Bryant Thomas Castellow D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA
- Bernhard Martin Jacobsen D-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Edward White Patterson D-KS
- John Mills Houston D-KS
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Verner Wright Main R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Ernest Lundeen O-MN
- Theodore Christianson R-MN
- Richard Thompson Buckler O-MN
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Aubert Culberson Dunn D-MS
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Joseph Patrick Monaghan D-MT
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- Henry Carl Luckey D-NE
- Charles Gustav Binderup D-NE
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio R-NY
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY
- Byron Berry Harlan D-OH
- Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH
- Warren Joseph Duffey D-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- Charles Murray Turpin R-PA
- James Hilary Gildea D-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- Don Gingery D-PA
- Charles Noel Crosby D-PA
- Theodore Leo Moritz D-PA
- Henry Ellenbogen D-PA
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- John Clarence Taylor D-SC
- Fred Herman Hildebrandt D-SD
- Theodore B. Werner D-SD
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN
- Herron Carney Pearson D-TN
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- William Doddridge Mcfarlane D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Marion Anthony Zioncheck D-WA
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Knute Hill D-WA
- Thomas Ryum Amlie O-WI
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- Gardner Robert Withrow O-WI
- Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI
- Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Bernard John Gehrmann O-WI
Did not vote
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- Archibald Hill Carmichael D-AL
- John Henry Hoeppel D-CA
- George Burnham R-CA
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Millard Fillmore Caldwell D-FL
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA
- David Worth Clark D-ID
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- John Theodore Buckbee R-IL
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- Martin Adlai Brennan D-IL
- Michael Lambert Igoe D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- Eugene Burgess Crowe D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- Cap Robert Carden D-KY
- Numa Francois Montet D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders Jr. D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- Cleveland Dear D-LA
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA
- John Patrick Higgins D-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- Simon Moulton Hamlin D-ME
- Henry Mahlon Kimball R-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- James Robert Claiborne D-MO
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Roy Elmer Ayers D-MT
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Peter Angelo Cavicchia R-NJ
- William Frank Brunner D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- William David Thomas R-NY
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH
- Arthur Philip Lamneck D-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- Charles Vilas Truax D-OH
- Stephen Marvin Young D-OH
- Joshua Bryan Lee D-OK
- William Henry Wilson R-PA
- Clare Gerald Fenerty R-PA
- John Burrwood Daly D-PA
- Isaac Hoffer Doutrich R-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- Joseph Anthony Gray D-PA
- Joshua Twing Brooks D-PA
- Francis Bernard Condon D-RI
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Walter (Clift) Chandler D-TN
- Fontaine Maury Maverick D-TX
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Wesley Lloyd D-WA
- John Kee D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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