House roll call 54 · 74th Congress · May 24, 1935
To pass H.J. RES. 208, (PR #41), a bill providing for the observance and celebration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the ordinanc
On May 24, 1935, the House voted 219–35 (HJR 208). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 173–16, Republicans 39–18, Others 7–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 34 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
- 219
- No
- 35
- Did not vote
- 122
- Date
- May 24, 1935
By party
- Democrats173 yes · 16 no · 90 didn’t vote
- Republicans39 yes · 18 no · 31 didn’t vote
- Others7 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL voted no
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL voted no
- George Huddleston D-AL voted no
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA voted no
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA voted no
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA voted no
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA voted no
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL voted no
- Donald Claude Dobbins D-IL voted no
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN voted no
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN voted no
- Edward White Patterson D-KS voted no
- William Randolph Carpenter D-KS voted no
- John Mills Houston D-KS voted no
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS voted no
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted no
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI voted no
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI voted no
- August Herman Andresen R-MN voted no
- Theodore Christianson R-MN voted no
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO voted no
- Aaron Lane Ford D-MS voted no
- Charles Gustav Binderup D-NE voted no
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY voted no
- Charles Dunsmore Millard R-NY voted no
- John Taber R-NY voted no
- William Sterling Cole R-NY voted no
- William Alexander Ekwall R-OR voted no
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA voted no
- John Clarence Taylor D-SC voted no
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN voted no
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN voted no
- Herron Carney Pearson D-TN voted no
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- Archibald Hill Carmichael D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- John Elvis Miller D-AR
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- David Dickson Terry D-AR
- John Little Mcclellan D-AR
- Isabella Selmes Greenway D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Henry Elbert Stubbs D-CA
- John Henry Hoeppel D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA
- Charles J. Colden D-CA
- George Burnham R-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- William Michael Citron D-CT
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Bryant Thomas Castellow D-GA
- Emmett Marshall Owen D-GA
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Braswell Drue Deen D-GA
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Bernhard Martin Jacobsen D-IA
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA
- Hubert Utterback D-IA
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- John Theodore Buckbee R-IL
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL
- Harry Howland Mason D-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- James Indus Farley D-IN
- Virginia Ellis Jenckes D-IN
- Eugene Burgess Crowe D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- William Voris Gregory D-KY
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders Jr. D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- Cleveland Dear D-LA
- William Joseph Granfield D-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Edward Carleton Moran Jr. D-ME
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Henry Mahlon Kimball R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN
- Ernest Lundeen O-MN
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Richard Thompson Buckler O-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- James Robert Claiborne D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Joseph Patrick Monaghan D-MT
- Roy Elmer Ayers D-MT
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- John Walter Lambeth D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- Henry Carl Luckey D-NE
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE
- William Nathaniel Rogers D-NH
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ
- Peter Angelo Cavicchia R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM
- Marcellus Hugh Evans D-NY
- Richard Joseph Tonry D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Philip Arnold Goodwin R-NY
- Frederick James Sisson D-NY
- Bert Lord R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- James Patrick Duffy D-NY
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH
- Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Leroy Tate Marshall R-OH
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH
- Warren Joseph Duffey D-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- William Louis Fiesinger D-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- Lawrence E. Imhoff D-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Charles Vilas Truax D-OH
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- Frank Joseph Gerard Dorsey D-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- Charles Murray Turpin R-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Denis Joseph Driscoll D-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- Charles Richard Eckert D-PA
- Joseph Anthony Gray D-PA
- James Leland Quinn D-PA
- Henry Ellenbogen D-PA
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- Fred Herman Hildebrandt D-SD
- Theodore B. Werner D-SD
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Nat Patton D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- Oliver Harlan Cross 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
- Fontaine Maury Maverick D-TX
- Charles Lacy South D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- Marion Anthony Zioncheck D-WA
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Knute Hill D-WA
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- Thomas Ryum Amlie O-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Gerald John Boileau O-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Bernard John Gehrmann O-WI
- John Kee D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
- Paul Ranous Greever D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Donald Claude Dobbins D-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Edward White Patterson D-KS
- William Randolph Carpenter D-KS
- John Mills Houston D-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Theodore Christianson R-MN
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Aaron Lane Ford D-MS
- Charles Gustav Binderup D-NE
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- Charles Dunsmore Millard R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- William Alexander Ekwall R-OR
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- John Clarence Taylor D-SC
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN
- Herron Carney Pearson D-TN
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
Voted present
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- Claude Albert Fuller D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- Byron Nicholson Scott D-CA
- Samuel LaFort Collins R-CA
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA
- Richard Manning Russell D-MA
- John Patrick Higgins D-MA
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- William Frank Brunner D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Stephen Andrew Rudd D-NY
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- Theodore Albert Peyser D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- John Baker Hollister R-OH
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- Stephen Marvin Young D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Joshua Bryan Lee D-OK
- Phillip Colgan Ferguson D-OK
- Michael Joseph Stack D-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Don Gingery D-PA
- William Markle Berlin D-PA
- Charles Noel Crosby D-PA
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Wesley Lloyd D-WA
- Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI
- George John Schneider O-WI
- Robert Lincoln Ramsay D-WV
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
Did not vote
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA
- John Steven Mcgroarty D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- William Lincoln Higgins R-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- John George Stewart R-DE
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Millard Fillmore Caldwell D-FL
- James Mark Wilcox D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- David Worth Clark D-ID
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Jackson Leroy Adair D-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Martin Adlai Brennan D-IL
- Michael Lambert Igoe D-IL
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN
- Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold D-IN
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Glover H. Cary D-KY
- Cap Robert Carden D-KY
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Numa Francois Montet D-LA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-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
- Verner Wright Main R-MI
- Prentiss Marsh Brown D-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Aubert Culberson Dunn D-MS
- Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. D-NC
- William Bradley Umstead D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio R-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Edward Walter Curley D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- William David Thomas R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY
- Byron Berry Harlan D-OH
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH
- Arthur Philip Lamneck D-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Chester Castle Bolton R-OH
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- Percy Lee Gassaway D-OK
- William Henry Wilson R-PA
- Clare Gerald Fenerty R-PA
- John Burrwood Daly D-PA
- Oliver Walter Frey D-PA
- James Hilary Gildea D-PA
- William Emanuel Richardson D-PA
- Charles Elmer Dietrich D-PA
- Isaac Hoffer Doutrich R-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- Joshua Twing Brooks D-PA
- Theodore Leo Moritz D-PA
- Charles Francis Risk R-RI
- Francis Bernard Condon D-RI
- John Matthew O'Connell D-RI
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Walter (Clift) Chandler D-TN
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Gardner Robert Withrow O-WI
- Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI
- George William Johnson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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