House roll call 68 · 75th Congress · Jul 15, 1937
To concur in Senate amendment no. 89 to H. R. 6958. Senate amendment no. 89 provides $1,250,000 to be used for diversion and storage of water at the gila proje
On Jul 15, 1937, the House voted 122–191 (HR 6958). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 107–126, Republicans 8–62, Others 7–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 115 members voted against their own party.
During the 75th Congress (1937–1938), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 122
- No
- 191
- Did not vote
- 134
- Date
- Jul 15, 1937
By party
- Democrats107 yes · 126 no · 108 didn’t vote
- Republicans8 yes · 62 no · 23 didn’t vote
- Others7 yes · 3 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL voted yes
- Claude Albert Fuller D-AR voted yes
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ voted yes
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA voted yes
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA voted yes
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA voted yes
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA voted yes
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA voted yes
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA voted yes
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA voted yes
- Charles Kramer D-CA voted yes
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA voted yes
- John Martin Costello D-CA voted yes
- Charles J. Colden D-CA voted yes
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA voted yes
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA voted yes
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO voted yes
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO voted yes
- John Andrew Martin D-CO voted yes
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT voted yes
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL voted yes
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL voted yes
- James Mark Wilcox D-FL voted yes
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL voted yes
- Paul Brown D-GA voted yes
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA voted yes
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID voted yes
- David Worth Clark D-ID voted yes
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL voted yes
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL voted yes
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL voted yes
- John Mills Houston D-KS voted yes
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA voted yes
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD voted yes
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI voted yes
- John David Dingell D-MI voted yes
- John Lesinski D-MI voted yes
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO voted yes
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO voted yes
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO voted yes
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO voted yes
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted yes
- Wall Doxey D-MS voted yes
- William Madison Whittington D-MS voted yes
- Aaron Lane Ford D-MS voted yes
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS voted yes
- Jerry Joseph O'Connell D-MT voted yes
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT voted yes
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC voted yes
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC voted yes
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC voted yes
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND voted yes
- William Lemke R-ND voted yes
- Henry Carl Luckey D-NE voted yes
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ voted yes
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM voted yes
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV voted yes
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY voted yes
- Marcellus Hugh Evans D-NY voted yes
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY voted yes
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY voted yes
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY voted yes
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY voted yes
- James Michael Mead D-NY voted yes
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY voted yes
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY voted yes
- Herbert Seely Bigelow D-OH voted yes
- Byron Berry Harlan D-OH voted yes
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK voted yes
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK voted yes
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK voted yes
- Robert Potter Hill D-OK voted yes
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK voted yes
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK voted yes
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR voted yes
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR voted yes
- Nan Wood Honeyman D-OR voted yes
- John Burrwood Daly D-PA voted yes
- Ira Walton Drew D-PA voted yes
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA voted yes
And 35 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- Claude Albert Fuller D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Franck Roberts Havenner O-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Joseph Mcgrath D-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- Charles J. Colden D-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- James Mark Wilcox D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Otha Donner Wearin D-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- David Worth Clark D-ID
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- John Mills Houston D-KS
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- Vincent Luke Palmisano D-MD
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- Paul John Kvale O-MN
- John Toussaint Bernard O-MN
- Richard Thompson Buckler O-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Aaron Lane Ford D-MS
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Jerry Joseph O'Connell D-MT
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- Henry Carl Luckey D-NE
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Marcellus Hugh Evans D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- Herbert Seely Bigelow D-OH
- Byron Berry Harlan D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Robert Potter Hill D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- Nan Wood Honeyman D-OR
- John Burrwood Daly D-PA
- Ira Walton Drew D-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- James Hilary Gildea D-PA
- Charles Richard Eckert D-PA
- Peter Joseph De Muth D-PA
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Fred Herman Hildebrandt D-SD
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN
- Walter (Clift) Chandler 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
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- William Doddridge Mcfarlane D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Fontaine Maury Maverick D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Charles Henry Leavy D-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Gardner Robert Withrow O-WI
- Thomas David Patrick O'Malley D-WI
- Gerald John Boileau O-WI
- Bernard John Gehrmann O-WI
- Robert Lincoln Ramsay D-WV
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- George William Johnson D-WV
- Paul Ranous Greever D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Joe Starnes 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
- Wade Hampton Kitchens D-AR
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- William Michael Citron D-CT
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Emmett Marshall Owen D-GA
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Braswell Drue Deen D-GA
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Edward Clayton Eicher D-IA
- William Sebastian Jacobsen D-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Frederick Elliott Biermann D-IA
- Lloyd Thurston R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Chester Charles Thompson D-IL
- Lewis Leonard Boyer D-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Hugh McPheeters Rigney D-IL
- Frank William Fries D-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- Laurence Fletcher Arnold D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- Edwin Van Meter Champion D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN
- 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
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Edward White Patterson D-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- John Keller Griffith D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- John Patrick Higgins D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD
- Stephen Warfield Gambrill D-MD
- James Churchill Oliver R-ME
- Clyde Harold Smith R-ME
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Andrew Jackson Transue D-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. D-MO
- Charles Arthur Anderson D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- William Bradley Umstead D-NC
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Charles Gustav Binderup D-NE
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE
- Arthur Byron Jenks R-NH
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Edward Aloysius Kenney D-NJ
- Edward Leo O'Neill D-NJ
- Frank William Towey Jr. D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- James Joseph Lanzetta D-NY
- Charles Dunsmore Millard R-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Ernest Harold Cluett R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Fred James Douglas R-NY
- Bert Lord R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY
- Joseph Andrew Dixon D-OH
- Frank Charles Kniffin D-OH
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Arthur William Aleshire D-OH
- Thomas Brooks Fletcher D-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Harold Kile Claypool D-OH
- Arthur Philip Lamneck D-OH
- Dow Watters Harter 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
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- Frank Joseph Gerard Dorsey D-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Oliver Walter Frey D-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- John Harold Flannery D-PA
- Guy Louis Moser D-PA
- Albert Greig Rutherford R-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Guy Jacob Swope D-PA
- Benjamin Jarrett R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- Don Gingery D-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- John Matthew O'Connell D-RI
- John Clarence Taylor D-SC
- Gabriel Heyward Mahon Jr. D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- John Ridley Mitchell D-TN
- Richard Merrill Atkinson D-TN
- Herron Carney Pearson D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Clyde Leonard Garrett D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Charles Lacy South D-TX
- Norman Rond Hamilton D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- George John Schneider O-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
Did not vote
- Joseph Lister Hill D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- Luther Patrick D-AL
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- Henry Elbert Stubbs D-CA
- John Steven Mcgroarty D-CA
- John Francis Dockweiler D-CA
- Byron Nicholson Scott D-CA
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- William Joseph Fitzgerald D-CT
- Alfred Noroton Phillips D-CT
- William Franklin Allen D-DE
- Millard Fillmore Caldwell D-FL
- Stephen Pace D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Vincent Francis Harrington D-IA
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- James Andrew Meeks D-IL
- Scott Wike Lucas D-IL
- Lewis Marshall Long D-IL
- Virginia Ellis Jenckes D-IN
- Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- Robert Louis Mouton D-LA
- Newt Virgus Mills D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Lawrence Joseph Connery D-MA
- William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA
- Thomas Aloysius Flaherty D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- John Frederick Luecke D-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN
- Henry George Teigan O-MN
- Dewey William Johnson O-MN
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- John Walter Lambeth D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Alphonse Roy D-NH
- Charles William Tobey R-NH
- Elmer H. Wene D-NJ
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Robert Low Bacon R-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- John Joseph Boylan D-NY
- John Joseph O'Connor D-NY
- Bruce Barton R-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
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Lewis Kirby Rockefeller R-NY
- Philip Arnold Goodwin R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- George Bradshaw Kelly D-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Frank Le Blond Kloeb D-OH
- John Feeney Hunter D-OH
- Dudley Allen White R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Anthony Alfred Fleger D-OH
- Harold Gerard Mosier D-OH
- John Mcsweeney D-OH
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- Gomer Griffith Smith D-OK
- Phillip Colgan Ferguson D-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- Leon Sacks D-PA
- Michael Joseph Stack D-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Joseph Anthony Gray D-PA
- Robert Gray Allen D-PA
- Charles Noel Crosby D-PA
- James Leland Quinn D-PA
- Henry Ellenbogen D-PA
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- Allard Henry Gasque D-SC
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Knute Hill D-WA
- Thomas Ryum Amlie O-WI
- Raymond Joseph Cannon D-WI
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
Other votes
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