House roll call 108 · 77th Congress · Apr 28, 1942
To pass H. RES. 475, appropriating funds for the special committee to investigate UN-american activities.
On Apr 28, 1942, the House voted 291–64 (HRE 475). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 150–58, Republicans 137–5, Others 4–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 63 members voted against their own party.
During the 77th Congress (1941–1942), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 291
- No
- 64
- Did not vote
- 35
- Date
- Apr 28, 1942
By party
- Democrats150 yes · 58 no · 25 didn’t vote
- Republicans137 yes · 5 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Others4 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA voted no
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA voted no
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT voted no
- William Joseph Fitzgerald D-CT voted no
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT voted no
- Le Roy Donnelly Downs D-CT voted no
- Lucien John Maciora D-CT voted no
- Philip Andrew Traynor D-DE voted no
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL voted no
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN voted no
- John Mills Houston D-KS voted no
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY voted no
- Thomas Hopkinson Eliot D-MA voted no
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI voted no
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI voted no
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI voted no
- John David Dingell D-MI voted no
- John Lesinski D-MI voted no
- Richard Pillsbury Gale R-MN voted no
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT voted no
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC voted no
- William Olin Burgin D-NC voted no
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC voted no
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC voted no
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND voted no
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY voted no
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY voted no
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY voted no
- Emanuel Celler D-NY voted no
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY voted no
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY voted no
- Arthur George Klein D-NY voted no
- William Townsend Pheiffer R-NY voted no
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY voted no
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY voted no
- Frank Crowther R-NY voted no
- Greg John Holbrock D-OH voted no
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH voted no
- Stephen Marvin Young D-OH voted no
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR voted no
- Leon Sacks D-PA voted no
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA voted no
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA voted no
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA voted no
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA voted no
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA voted no
- Thomas Edward Scanlon D-PA voted no
- Samuel Arthur Weiss D-PA voted no
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA voted no
- James Assion Wright D-PA voted no
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI voted no
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI voted no
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT voted no
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA voted no
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA voted no
- Knute Hill D-WA voted no
- Charles Henry Leavy D-WA voted no
- John Main Coffee D-WA voted no
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI voted no
- Robert Lincoln Ramsay D-WV voted no
- George William Johnson D-WV voted no
- John Kee D-WV voted no
- John Joseph Mcintyre D-WY voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Carter Manasco D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR
- David Dickson Terry D-AR
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- Oren Harris D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Frank Henry Buck D-CA
- Thomas Rolph R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- Leland Merritt Ford R-CA
- William Ward Johnson R-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO
- Joseph Edward Talbot R-CT
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Stephen Pace D-GA
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- John Strickland Gibson D-GA
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
- William Sebastian Jacobsen D-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
- Raymond Stephen Mckeough D-IL
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Harry Peter Beam D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Charles Schuveldt Dewey R-IL
- George Arthur Paddock R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Jessie Sumner R-IL
- William Howard Wheat R-IL
- James Martin Barnes D-IL
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- Stephen Albion Day R-IL
- William Grant Stratton R-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- John William Boehne Jr. D-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- William Henry Larrabee D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-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
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- Newt Virgus Mills D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders Jr. D-LA
- Vance Gabriel Plauché D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Joseph Edward Casey D-MA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- Arthur Daniel Healey D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- Thomas Aloysius Flaherty D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- David Jenkins Ward D-MD
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- John Ambrose Meyer D-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- James Churchill Oliver R-ME
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- Rudolph Gabriel Tenerowicz D-MI
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Oscar Ferdinand Youngdahl R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Richard Meloan Duncan D-MO
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Philip Allen Bennett R-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Clyde Williams D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- John Berchmans Sullivan D-MO
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Aaron Lane Ford D-MS
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Charles Raymond Robertson R-ND
- Oren Sturman Copeland R-NE
- Charles Francis Mclaughlin D-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Harry Buffington Coffee D-NE
- Arthur Byron Jenks R-NH
- Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Elmer H. Wene D-NJ
- William Halstead Sutphin D-NJ
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Clinton Presba Anderson D-NM
- James Graves Scrugham D-NV
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Louis Joseph Capozzoli D-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Lewis Kirby Rockefeller R-NY
- Ernest Harold Cluett R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Fred James Douglas R-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- Joseph John O'Brien R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Alfred Florian Beiter D-NY
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Jacob Erastus Davis D-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- John Feeney Hunter D-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Harold Kile Claypool D-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Albert David Baumhart Jr. R-OH
- Dow Watters Harter D-OH
- Robert Thompson Secrest D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Lawrence E. Imhoff D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- 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
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- Ross Rizley R-OK
- Will Rogers D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Patrick Joseph Boland D-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Guy Louis Moser D-PA
- Wilson Darwin Gillette R-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Charles Isiah Faddis D-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- James Percy Priest O-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
- 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
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Sam Morris Russell D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Charles Lacy South D-TX
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Winder Russell Harris D-VA
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- William Henry Stevenson R-WI
- Lewis Dominic Thill R-WI
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- Joshua Leroy Johns R-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Bernard John Gehrmann O-WI
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Andrew Edmiston D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- William Joseph Fitzgerald D-CT
- James Andrew Shanley D-CT
- Le Roy Donnelly Downs D-CT
- Lucien John Maciora D-CT
- Philip Andrew Traynor D-DE
- Arthur Wergs Mitchell D-IL
- William Theodore Schulte D-IN
- John Mills Houston D-KS
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- Thomas Hopkinson Eliot D-MA
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- Richard Pillsbury Gale R-MN
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC
- William Olin Burgin D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- William Townsend Pheiffer R-NY
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Greg John Holbrock D-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Stephen Marvin Young D-OH
- Walter Marcus Pierce D-OR
- Leon Sacks D-PA
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- Harry Luther Haines D-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Thomas Edward Scanlon D-PA
- Samuel Arthur Weiss D-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- James Assion Wright D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA
- Martin Fernard Smith D-WA
- Knute Hill D-WA
- Charles Henry Leavy D-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
- Robert Lincoln Ramsay D-WV
- George William Johnson D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- John Joseph Mcintyre D-WY
Voted present
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- Luther Patrick D-AL
- Clyde Taylor Ellis D-AR
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Charles Kramer D-CA
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- Vincent Francis Harrington D-IA
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Anton Frank Maciejewski D-IL
- Leo Paul Kocialkowski D-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Edwin Martin Schaefer D-IL
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- William Purington Cole Jr. D-MD
- Katharine Edgar Byron D-MD
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- Richard Thompson Buckler O-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Frank Charles Osmers Jr. R-NJ
- Albert Lincoln Vreeland R-NJ
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- Michael Joseph Kennedy D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- Martin Leonard Sweeney D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Francis Raphael Smith D-PA
- Francis John Myers D-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- Benjamin Jarrett R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
Did not vote
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- Walter Will Bankhead D-AL
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Lee Edward Geyer D-CA
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- John Joseph Smith D-CT
- Harry Elsworth Narey R-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Laurence Fletcher Arnold D-IL
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- Lawrence Joseph Connery D-MA
- William Devereux Byron D-MD
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Joseph Bernard Shannon D-MO
- Wall Doxey D-MS
- Jeannette Rankin R-MT
- Alonzo Dillard Folger D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- Morris Michael Edelstein D-NY
- Kenneth Farrand Simpson R-NY
- Pius Louis Schwert D-NY
- Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day D-NY
- Samuel Chapman Massingale D-OK
- Veronica Grace Boland D-PA
- John Harold Flannery D-PA
- Thomas Byron Miller R-PA
- Albert Greig Rutherford R-PA
- Elmer Joseph Holland D-PA
- Joseph A. Mcardle D-PA
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr. D-VA
- Stephen Bolles R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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