Conference report on H.R. 8202, to recede from its disagreement to Senate amendment no. 105 which appropriates $500,000 for conservation in arid areas of the co

On Jun 19, 1940, the House voted 198–147 (HR 8202). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 181–38, Republicans 22–114, Others 2–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 60 members voted against their own party.

During the 76th Congress (1939–1940), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 198
No: 147
Did not vote: 29
Date: Jun 19, 1940

By party

Democrats181 yes · 38 no · 19 didn’t vote
Republicans22 yes · 114 no · 10 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

Wade Hampton Kitchens D-AR voted no
Richard Joseph Welch R-CA voted yes
Albert Edward Carter R-CA voted yes
John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA voted yes
Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA voted yes
John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA voted yes
Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID voted yes
Leo Elwood Allen R-IL voted yes
James Martin Barnes D-IL voted no
William Theodore Schulte D-IN voted no
John William Boehne Jr. D-IN voted no
William Henry Larrabee D-IN voted no
Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN voted no
Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS voted yes
Edward Herbert Rees R-KS voted yes
Frank Carlson R-KS voted yes
Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS voted yes
Emmet O'Neal D-KY voted no
David Jenkins Ward D-MD voted no
William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD voted no
Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD voted no
Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI voted no
Elmer James Ryan D-MN voted no
Herman Carl Andersen R-MN voted yes
Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO voted no
Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO voted no
John Joseph Cochran D-MO voted no
Jacob Thorkelson R-MT voted yes
Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC voted no
Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND voted yes
William Lemke R-ND voted yes
Karl Stefan R-NE voted yes
Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE voted yes
Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ voted no
Marcellus Hugh Evans D-NY voted no
James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY voted no
Joseph John O'Brien R-NY voted yes
Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY voted yes
Pius Louis Schwert D-NY voted no
James Gould Polk D-OH voted no
John Feeney Hunter D-OH voted no
Harold Kile Claypool D-OH voted no
Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH voted no
Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH voted no
James Wheaton Mott R-OR voted yes
Guy Louis Moser D-PA voted no
John Buell Snyder D-PA voted no
Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA voted no
Robert Gray Allen D-PA voted no
Butler Black Hare D-SC voted no
Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC voted no
John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC voted no
Karl Earl Mundt R-SD voted yes
Francis Higbee Case R-SD voted yes
Joseph Wellington Byrns Jr. D-TN voted no
Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA voted no
Thomas Granville Burch D-VA voted no
Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA voted no
Howard Worth Smith D-VA voted no
George William Johnson D-WV voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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