House roll call 123 · 78th Congress · May 26, 1944
To pass H.R. 4879, war agencies appropriations bill, 1945.
On May 26, 1944, the House voted 247–58 (HR 4879). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 102–54, Republicans 145–6, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 60 members voted against their own party.
During the 78th Congress (1943–1944), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 247
- No
- 58
- Did not vote
- 52
- Date
- May 26, 1944
By party
- Democrats102 yes · 54 no · 28 didn’t vote
- Republicans145 yes · 6 no · 23 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George McInvale Grant D-AL voted no
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL voted no
- Joe Starnes D-AL voted no
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL voted no
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL voted no
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR voted no
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR voted no
- William Frank Norrell D-AR voted no
- Oren Harris D-AR voted no
- John Dacher Mcwilliams R-CT voted no
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL voted no
- Emory Hilliard Price D-FL voted no
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL voted no
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL voted no
- Hugh Peterson D-GA voted no
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA voted no
- Stephen Pace D-GA voted no
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA voted no
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA voted no
- John Strickland Gibson D-GA voted no
- Paul Brown D-GA voted no
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-KS voted no
- Overton Brooks D-LA voted no
- Charles Edgar Mckenzie D-LA voted no
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA voted no
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO voted no
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted no
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS voted no
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS voted no
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS voted no
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS voted no
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS voted no
- Ross Rizley R-OK voted no
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC voted no
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC voted no
- Butler Black Hare D-SC voted no
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC voted no
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC voted no
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC voted no
- John William Wright Patman D-TX voted no
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX voted no
- Albert Thomas D-TX voted no
- William Robert Poage D-TX voted no
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX voted no
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX voted no
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX voted no
- Milton Horace West D-TX voted no
- Sam Morris Russell D-TX voted no
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX voted no
- George Herman Mahon D-TX voted no
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX voted no
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA voted no
- Winder Russell Harris D-VA voted no
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA voted no
- Patrick Henry Drewry 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
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI voted no
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Clair Engle D-CA
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA
- Thomas Rolph R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- George Elmer Outland D-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- C. Norris Poulson R-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- William Ward Johnson R-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- John Phillips R-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Dean Milton Gillespie R-CO
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO
- William Jennings Miller R-CT
- Clare Boothe Luce R-CT
- Earle Dukes Willey R-DE
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- William A. Rowan D-IL
- Fred Ernst Busbey R-IL
- Martin Gorski D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Charles Schuveldt Dewey R-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Jessie Sumner R-IL
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- Stephen Albion Day R-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- 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
- Charles Marion La Follette R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Chester Otto Carrier R-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- Angier Louis Goodwin R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Christian Archibald Herter R-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Harry Streett Baldwin D-MD
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- Daniel Ellison R-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- Robert Hale R-ME
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski 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
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- John Bonifas Bennett R-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- Richard Pillsbury Gale R-MN
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Samuel Washington (Wat) Arnold R-MO
- Max Schwabe R-MO
- William Clay Cole R-MO
- Roger Caldwell Slaughter D-MO
- Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO
- William Price Elmer R-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- Louis Ebenezer Miller R-MO
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- William Lemke R-ND
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Elmer H. Wene D-NJ
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Frank Leander Sundstrom R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Clinton Presba Anderson D-NM
- Maurice Joseph Sullivan D-NV
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- Thomas Francis Burchill D-NY
- James Herbert Fay D-NY
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- James H. Torrens D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Jay Le Fevre R-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- Joseph John O'Brien R-NY
- Joseph Mruk R-NY
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Winifred Claire Stanley R-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- Homer Alonzo Ramey R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Alvin F. Weichel R-OH
- Edmund Rowe R-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- William Grady Stigler D-OK
- Paul Stewart D-OK
- Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Lowell Stockman R-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- Mathew Harris Ellsworth R-OR
- Joseph Marmaduke Pratt R-PA
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- Francis John Myers D-PA
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA
- John William Murphy D-PA
- Thomas Byron Miller R-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Daniel Knabb Hoch D-PA
- Wilson Darwin Gillette R-PA
- Thomas Edward Scanlon D-PA
- Samuel Kerns Mcconnell Jr. R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- James Assion Wright D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- Jim Nance Mccord D-TN
- James Percy Priest D-TN
- William Wirt Courtney D-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Murray D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
- Fred Barthold Norman R-WA
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- William Henry Stevenson R-WI
- Howard Johnstone Mcmurray D-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- LaVern Ralph Dilweg D-WI
- Andrew Charles Schiffler R-WV
- Edward Gay Rohrbough R-WV
- Hubert Summers Ellis R-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
- Frank Aloysius Barrett R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- Oren Harris D-AR
- John Dacher Mcwilliams R-CT
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Emory Hilliard Price D-FL
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes 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
- John Strickland Gibson D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-KS
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- Charles Edgar Mckenzie D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Ross Rizley R-OK
- 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
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Albert Thomas 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
- Sam Morris Russell D-TX
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- 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
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
Voted present
- Carter Manasco D-AL
- John Parks Newsome D-AL
- James William Fulbright D-AR
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Joseph Edward Talbot R-CT
- Boleslaus Joseph Monkiewicz R-CT
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Calvin Dean Johnson R-IL
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Henry Dominique Larcade Jr. D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- James Michael Curley D-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Harold Christian Hagen O-MN
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- William Olin Burgin D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Harry Lancaster Towe R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Antonio M. Fernández D-NM
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- Louis Joseph Capozzoli D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Hadwen Carlton Fuller R-NY
- Fred James Douglas R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- Harry Palmer Jeffrey R-OH
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH
- Henderson Haverfield Carson R-OH
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- Robert Grant Furlong D-PA
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA
- William Irvin Troutman R-PA
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Nat Patton D-TX
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
Did not vote
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- George William Andrews D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Richard Fielding Harless D-AZ
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- William Vann Rogers Jr. D-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- C. H. Ranulf Compton R-CT
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL
- William Howard Wheat R-IL
- James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- David Jenkins Ward D-MD
- James Glenn Beall R-MD
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Cameron A. Morrison D-NC
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- James A. Gallagher R-PA
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- Charles Frederick Pracht R-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- David Emmert Brumbaugh R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Samuel Arthur Weiss D-PA
- Willa Lybrand Fulmer D-SC
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Ralph Hunter Daughton D-VA
- Merlin Hull O-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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