House roll call 90 · 74th Congress · Jul 22, 1935
To resolve the house into the committee of the whole house for the consideration of H.R. 3809, a bill declaring an emergency in the housing condition in the dis
On Jul 22, 1935, the House voted 161–70 (HR 3809). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 135–37, Republicans 20–33, Others 6–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 57 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
- 161
- No
- 70
- Did not vote
- 154
- Date
- Jul 22, 1935
By party
- Democrats135 yes · 37 no · 107 didn’t vote
- Republicans20 yes · 33 no · 44 didn’t vote
- Others6 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Elvis Miller D-AR voted no
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA voted yes
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA voted no
- Charles J. Colden D-CA voted no
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO voted no
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL voted no
- Bryant Thomas Castellow D-GA voted no
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA voted yes
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL voted no
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL voted no
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL voted yes
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL voted yes
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL voted no
- Donald Claude Dobbins D-IL voted no
- Virginia Ellis Jenckes D-IN voted no
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN voted no
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY voted no
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD voted no
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI voted yes
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI voted yes
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI voted yes
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI voted yes
- Theodore Christianson R-MN voted yes
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN voted yes
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC voted no
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC voted no
- William Lemke R-ND voted yes
- Henry Carl Luckey D-NE voted no
- David Lane Powers R-NJ voted yes
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ voted yes
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ voted yes
- Marcellus Hugh Evans D-NY voted no
- Leroy Tate Marshall R-OH voted yes
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH voted yes
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH voted no
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH voted yes
- Stephen Marvin Young D-OH voted no
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK voted no
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK voted no
- Charles Murray Turpin R-PA voted yes
- John Clarence Taylor D-SC voted no
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC voted no
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN voted yes
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN voted no
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN voted no
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX voted no
- Nat Patton D-TX voted no
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX voted no
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX voted no
- William Doddridge Mcfarlane D-TX voted no
- Milton Horace West D-TX voted no
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX voted no
- Charles Lacy South D-TX voted no
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA voted no
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT voted yes
- George William Johnson D-WV voted no
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Archibald Hill Carmichael D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- Claude Albert Fuller D-AR
- David Dickson Terry D-AR
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- Henry Elbert Stubbs D-CA
- John Henry Hoeppel D-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- William Michael Citron D-CT
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Millard Fillmore Caldwell D-FL
- James Mark Wilcox 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
- Bernhard Martin Jacobsen D-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA
- Hubert Utterback D-IA
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL
- Jackson Leroy Adair D-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Harry Howland Mason D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- Martin Adlai Brennan D-IL
- James Indus Farley D-IN
- Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold D-IN
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- Eugene Burgess Crowe D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Edward White Patterson D-KS
- William Randolph Carpenter D-KS
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- William Joseph Granfield D-MA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Edward Carleton Moran Jr. D-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN
- Theodore Christianson R-MN
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Richard Thompson Buckler O-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- Aaron Lane Ford D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Joseph Patrick Monaghan D-MT
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. D-NC
- William Bradley Umstead D-NC
- John Walter Lambeth D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- William Lemke R-ND
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- Charles Gustav Binderup D-NE
- William Nathaniel Rogers D-NH
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Richard Joseph Tonry D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- James Patrick Duffy D-NY
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY
- Byron Berry Harlan D-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
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- William Louis Fiesinger D-OH
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- Lawrence E. Imhoff D-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Frank Joseph Gerard Dorsey D-PA
- Charles Murray Turpin R-PA
- James Hilary Gildea D-PA
- William Emanuel Richardson D-PA
- Charles Elmer Dietrich D-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
- Charles Noel Crosby D-PA
- Henry Ellenbogen D-PA
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Theodore B. Werner D-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- Herron Carney Pearson D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Oliver Harlan Cross D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Fontaine Maury Maverick D-TX
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Marion Anthony Zioncheck D-WA
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Knute Hill D-WA
- Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA
- Wesley Lloyd D-WA
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- Gerald John Boileau O-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Bernard John Gehrmann O-WI
How each representative voted: No
- John Elvis Miller D-AR
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Florence Prag Kahn R-CA
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA
- Charles J. Colden D-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Bryant Thomas Castellow D-GA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- John Theodore Buckbee R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL
- Donald Claude Dobbins D-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Virginia Ellis Jenckes D-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Henry Carl Luckey D-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Marcellus Hugh Evans D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Philip Arnold Goodwin R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- Stephen Marvin Young D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- John Clarence Taylor D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Nat Patton D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- William Doddridge Mcfarlane D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- Charles Lacy South D-TX
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- George William Johnson D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
Voted present
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- John Little Mcclellan D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- Byron Nicholson Scott D-CA
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO
- David Worth Clark D-ID
- William Wright Arnold D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- John Mills Houston D-KS
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders Jr. D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA
- John Patrick Higgins D-MA
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Ernest Lundeen O-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Roy Elmer Ayers D-MT
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE
- William Frank Brunner D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Charles Dunsmore Millard R-NY
- William David Thomas R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- Warren Joseph Duffey D-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- Chester Castle Bolton R-OH
- Joshua Bryan Lee D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- William Alexander Ekwall R-OR
- John Burrwood Daly D-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- James Leland Quinn D-PA
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI
- Robert Lincoln Ramsay D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Paul Ranous Greever D-WY
Did not vote
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- Isabella Selmes Greenway D-AZ
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA
- John Steven Mcgroarty D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- Samuel LaFort Collins R-CA
- George Burnham R-CA
- William Lincoln Higgins R-CT
- John George Stewart R-DE
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA
- Guy Mark Gillette D-IA
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- Michael Lambert Igoe D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- William Voris Gregory D-KY
- Glover H. Cary D-KY
- Cap Robert Carden D-KY
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Numa Francois Montet D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Cleveland Dear D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA
- Richard Manning Russell D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- Simon Moulton Hamlin D-ME
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- Henry Mahlon Kimball R-MI
- Verner Wright Main R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Prentiss Marsh Brown D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. D-MO
- James Robert Claiborne D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Aubert Culberson Dunn D-MS
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Peter Angelo Cavicchia R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- Stephen Andrew Rudd D-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- Theodore Albert Peyser D-NY
- Sol Bloom 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
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Parker Corning D-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Frederick James Sisson D-NY
- Bert Lord R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- John Baker Hollister R-OH
- Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH
- Arthur Philip Lamneck D-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Charles Vilas Truax D-OH
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Percy Lee Gassaway D-OK
- Phillip Colgan Ferguson D-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- William Henry Wilson R-PA
- Clare Gerald Fenerty R-PA
- Michael Joseph Stack D-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Oliver Walter Frey D-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Isaac Hoffer Doutrich R-PA
- Don Gingery D-PA
- William Markle Berlin 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
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- Fred Herman Hildebrandt D-SD
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Walter (Clift) Chandler D-TN
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Thomas Ryum Amlie O-WI
- Gardner Robert Withrow O-WI
- Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- George John Schneider O-WI
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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