House roll call 150 · 78th Congress · Nov 22, 1944
To pass H.R. 4911, a bill to establish federal crop insurance for wheat, cotton and flax.
On Nov 22, 1944, the House voted 255–16 (HR 4911). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 139–10, Democrats 113–6, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 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
- 255
- No
- 16
- Did not vote
- 130
- Date
- Nov 22, 1944
By party
- Democrats113 yes · 6 no · 85 didn’t vote
- Republicans139 yes · 10 no · 44 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA voted no
- William Jennings Miller R-CT voted no
- C. H. Ranulf Compton R-CT voted no
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA voted no
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY voted no
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI voted no
- Louis Ebenezer Miller R-MO voted no
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS voted no
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE voted no
- Frank Leander Sundstrom R-NJ voted no
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ voted no
- John Taber R-NY voted no
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH voted no
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH voted no
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK voted no
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- George William Andrews D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- Carter Manasco D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- John Parks Newsome D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- Oren Harris D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Clair Engle D-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- George Elmer Outland D-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- John Phillips R-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- Dean Milton Gillespie R-CO
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO
- John Dacher Mcwilliams R-CT
- Clare Boothe Luce R-CT
- Joseph Edward Talbot R-CT
- Boleslaus Joseph Monkiewicz R-CT
- Earle Dukes Willey R-DE
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Emory Hilliard Price 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
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
- Martin Gorski D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- Stephen Albion Day R-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Charles Marion La Follette R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Chester Otto Carrier R-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Henry Dominique Larcade Jr. D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers 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
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Harry Streett Baldwin D-MD
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- Daniel Ellison R-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- James Glenn Beall R-MD
- Robert Hale R-ME
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- John Bonifas Bennett R-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Harold Christian Hagen O-MN
- Samuel Washington (Wat) Arnold R-MO
- Max Schwabe R-MO
- William Clay Cole R-MO
- Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO
- William Price Elmer R-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman 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
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Clinton Presba Anderson D-NM
- Maurice Joseph Sullivan D-NV
- John James Rooney D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- James H. Torrens D-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Jay Le Fevre R-NY
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- Hadwen Carlton Fuller R-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Winifred Claire Stanley R-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Harry Palmer Jeffrey R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH
- Alvin F. Weichel R-OH
- Edmund Rowe R-OH
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson 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
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- Francis John Myers D-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Daniel Knabb Hoch D-PA
- Wilson Darwin Gillette R-PA
- Samuel Kerns Mcconnell Jr. R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- David Emmert Brumbaugh R-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Robert Grant Furlong D-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA
- James Assion Wright D-PA
- William Irvin Troutman R-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- 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
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Nat Patton D-TX
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Ralph Hunter Daughton D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Fred Barthold Norman R-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- William Henry Stevenson R-WI
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
- Howard Johnstone Mcmurray D-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- LaVern Ralph Dilweg D-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Edward Gay Rohrbough R-WV
- Hubert Summers Ellis R-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
- Frank Aloysius Barrett R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- William Jennings Miller R-CT
- C. H. Ranulf Compton R-CT
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Louis Ebenezer Miller R-MO
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE
- Frank Leander Sundstrom R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- John Taber R-NY
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
Voted present
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- James Michael Curley D-MA
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Homer Alonzo Ramey R-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- Ross Rizley R-OK
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
Did not vote
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- James William Fulbright D-AR
- Richard Fielding Harless D-AZ
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA
- Thomas Rolph R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- C. Norris Poulson R-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- William Vann Rogers Jr. D-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- William Ward Johnson R-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- John Strickland Gibson D-GA
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- William A. Rowan D-IL
- Fred Ernst Busbey R-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Charles Schuveldt Dewey R-IL
- Jessie Sumner R-IL
- William Howard Wheat R-IL
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- Calvin Dean Johnson R-IL
- James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-KS
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- Charles Edgar Mckenzie D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- David Jenkins Ward D-MD
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- Richard Pillsbury Gale R-MN
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Roger Caldwell Slaughter D-MO
- Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- William Olin Burgin D-NC
- Cameron A. Morrison D-NC
- Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH
- Elmer H. Wene D-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- Harry Lancaster Towe R-NJ
- Antonio M. Fernández D-NM
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- Louis Joseph Capozzoli D-NY
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- Thomas Francis Burchill D-NY
- James Herbert Fay D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Fred James Douglas R-NY
- Joseph John O'Brien R-NY
- Joseph Mruk R-NY
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Henderson Haverfield Carson R-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- William Grady Stigler D-OK
- Paul Stewart D-OK
- Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK
- James A. Gallagher R-PA
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- Charles Frederick Pracht R-PA
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA
- John William Murphy D-PA
- Thomas Byron Miller R-PA
- Thomas Edward Scanlon D-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Samuel Arthur Weiss D-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Willa Lybrand Fulmer D-SC
- Thomas Jefferson Murray D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Sam Morris Russell D-TX
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- Winder Russell Harris D-VA
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- Andrew Charles Schiffler R-WV
- John Kee D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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