House roll call 200 · 76th Congress · Aug 13, 1940
To pass H. RES. 407, rule for consideration of H.R. 7230, a bill to provide for an appeal to the supreme court by george a. Carden and anderson t. Herd.
On Aug 13, 1940, the House voted 205–101 (HRE 407). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 119–52, Republicans 86–46, Others 0–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 98 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
- 205
- No
- 101
- Did not vote
- 68
- Date
- Aug 13, 1940
By party
- Democrats119 yes · 52 no · 58 didn’t vote
- Republicans86 yes · 46 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 3 no
Who broke with their party
- Clyde Taylor Ellis D-AR voted no
- William Frank Norrell D-AR voted no
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA voted no
- John Martin Costello D-CA voted no
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO voted no
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO voted no
- John Joseph Smith D-CT voted no
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA voted no
- William Sebastian Jacobsen D-IA voted no
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA voted no
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA voted no
- Robert Kingman Goodwin R-IA voted no
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA voted no
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA voted no
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL voted no
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL voted no
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL voted no
- Anton Frank Maciejewski D-IL voted no
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL voted no
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL voted no
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL voted no
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL voted no
- Jessie Sumner R-IL voted no
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN voted no
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN voted no
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS voted no
- John Mills Houston D-KS voted no
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY voted no
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY voted no
- Brent Spence D-KY voted no
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted no
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA voted no
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA voted no
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA voted no
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA voted no
- David Jenkins Ward D-MD voted no
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD voted no
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD voted no
- James Churchill Oliver R-ME voted no
- Rudolph Gabriel Tenerowicz D-MI voted no
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI voted no
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI voted no
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI voted no
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI voted no
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI voted no
- August Herman Andresen R-MN voted no
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN voted no
- John Grant Alexander R-MN voted no
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN voted no
- William Lester Nelson D-MO voted no
- Clyde Williams D-MO voted no
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO voted no
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO voted no
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted no
- William Madison Whittington D-MS voted no
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS voted no
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS voted no
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT voted no
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC voted no
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC voted no
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC voted no
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC voted no
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC voted no
- Frank Charles Osmers Jr. R-NJ voted no
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ voted no
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY voted no
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY voted no
- Lewis Kirby Rockefeller R-NY voted no
- Ernest Harold Cluett R-NY voted no
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY voted no
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY voted no
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY voted no
- John Taber R-NY voted no
- William Sterling Cole R-NY voted no
- John Francis Harter R-NY voted no
- Pius Louis Schwert D-NY voted no
- William Emil Hess R-OH voted no
- James Gould Polk D-OH voted no
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH voted no
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH voted no
And 18 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Luther Patrick D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR
- Wade Hampton Kitchens D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- Franck Roberts Havenner D-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- Lee Edward Geyer D-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- William Jennings Miller R-CT
- Thomas Raymond Ball R-CT
- Albert Elmer Austin R-CT
- Boleslaus Joseph Monkiewicz R-CT
- George Short Williams R-DE
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Stephen Pace D-GA
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Vincent Francis Harrington D-IA
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- William Howard Wheat R-IL
- James Martin Barnes D-IL
- Kent Ellsworth Keller D-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Eugene Burgess Crowe D-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Robert Louis Mouton D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- John Keller Griffith D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- Thomas Aloysius Flaherty D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Ambrose Jerome Kennedy D-MD
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- Ralph Owen Brewster R-ME
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Oscar Ferdinand Youngdahl R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. D-MO
- Charles Arthur Anderson D-MO
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- Aaron Lane Ford D-MS
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Jacob Thorkelson R-MT
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- William Olin Burgin D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- John Hyde Sweet R-NE
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Walter Sooy Jeffries R-NJ
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Fred James Douglas R-NY
- Joseph John O'Brien R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- John Feeney Hunter D-OH
- Harold Kile Claypool D-OH
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- James Seccombe R-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- Lycurgus Luther Marshall R-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- Wilburn Cartwright D-OK
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK
- Phillip Colgan Ferguson D-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Fred Christian Gartner R-PA
- Francis John Myers D-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- John Harold Flannery D-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Albert Greig Rutherford R-PA
- Benjamin Jarrett R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA
- John Ralph Mcdowell R-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- Matthew Anthony Dunn D-PA
- Harry Sandager R-RI
- Clara Gooding Mcmillan D-SC
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns Jr. D-TN
- William Wirt Courtney D-TN
- Herron Carney Pearson D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Nat Patton D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Knute Hill D-WA
- Charles Henry Leavy D-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Stephen Bolles R-WI
- Charles Hawks Jr. R-WI
- John Charles Schafer R-WI
- Lewis Dominic Thill R-WI
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Frank Ogilvie Horton R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Clyde Taylor Ellis D-AR
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
- William Sebastian Jacobsen D-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- Robert Kingman Goodwin R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Anton Frank Maciejewski D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Jessie Sumner R-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- John Mills Houston D-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- David Jenkins Ward D-MD
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- James Churchill Oliver R-ME
- Rudolph Gabriel Tenerowicz D-MI
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Elmer James Ryan D-MN
- John Grant Alexander R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- Richard Thompson Buckler O-MN
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Frank Charles Osmers Jr. R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Lewis Kirby Rockefeller R-NY
- Ernest Harold Cluett R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- John Francis Harter R-NY
- Pius Louis Schwert D-NY
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- James Gould Polk D-OH
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- Guy Louis Moser D-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- Charles Lacy South D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- Joshua Leroy Johns R-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Bernard John Gehrmann O-WI
- George William Johnson D-WV
Voted present
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- David Dickson Terry D-AR
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Leland Merritt Ford R-CA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Frank William Fries D-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- Laurence Fletcher Arnold D-IL
- Claude VanCleve Parsons D-IL
- John Cunningham Martin D-IL
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- Joachim Octave Fernández D-LA
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- Lindsay Carter Warren D-NC
- Alonzo Dillard Folger D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE
- Arthur Byron Jenks R-NH
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- George Nicholas Seger R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Albert Lincoln Vreeland R-NJ
- John Joseph Dempsey D-NM
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Michael Joseph Kennedy D-NY
- Bruce Barton R-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Harry Nelson Routzohn R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Dudley Allen White R-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Joseph A. Mcardle D-PA
- Charles Francis Risk R-RI
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Clyde Leonard Garrett D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Andrew Charles Schiffler R-WV
Did not vote
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- Zadoc Lorenzo Weatherford D-AL
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- Thomas Marion Eaton R-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Fred Nelson Cummings D-CO
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- William Evans Burney D-CO
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Millard Fillmore Caldwell D-FL
- Emmett Marshall Owen D-GA
- Florence Reville Gibbs D-GA
- Willis Benjamin Gibbs D-GA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Thomas Vernor Smith D-IL
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- Newt Virgus Mills D-LA
- René Louis De Rouen D-LA
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA
- Lawrence Joseph Connery D-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- William Devereux Byron D-MD
- Clyde Harold Smith R-ME
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Reuben Terrell Wood D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- George Henry Heinke R-NE
- Marcellus Hugh Evans D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- Morris Michael Edelstein D-NY
- William Irving Sirovich D-NY
- James Herbert Fay D-NY
- Edward Walter Curley D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Wallace Edgar Pierce R-NY
- Bert Lord R-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- Chester Castle Bolton R-OH
- Leon Sacks D-PA
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- John Burrwood Daly D-PA
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- Robert Gray Allen D-PA
- Thomas Sanders Mcmillan D-SC
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- Samuel Davis Mcreynolds D-TN
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN
- Walter (Clift) Chandler D-TN
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Orrice Abram Murdock Jr. (Abe) D-UT
- Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA
- Harry Wilbur Griswold R-WI
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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