House roll call 77 · 78th Congress · Jul 8, 1943
Conference report on H.R. 2968, to recede from disagreement to Senate amendment no. 33 and to concur therein with an amendment. Senate amendment no.33 concerns
On Jul 8, 1943, the House voted 69–260 (HR 2968). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 44–123, Democrats 28–137, Others 0–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 72 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
- 69
- No
- 260
- Did not vote
- 38
- Date
- Jul 8, 1943
By party
- Democrats28 yes · 137 no · 25 didn’t vote
- Republicans44 yes · 123 no · 13 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 3 no
Who broke with their party
- Frank William Boykin D-AL voted yes
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR voted yes
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR voted yes
- William Frank Norrell D-AR voted yes
- Oren Harris D-AR voted yes
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA voted yes
- John Strickland Gibson D-GA voted yes
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA voted yes
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA voted yes
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID voted yes
- Fred Ernst Busbey R-IL voted yes
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL voted yes
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL voted yes
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL voted yes
- Calvin Dean Johnson R-IL voted yes
- James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL voted yes
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN voted yes
- Earl Wilson R-IN voted yes
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS voted yes
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY voted yes
- Overton Brooks D-LA voted yes
- Charles Edgar Mckenzie D-LA voted yes
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA voted yes
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA voted yes
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA voted yes
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA voted yes
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI voted yes
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI voted yes
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI voted yes
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI voted yes
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN voted yes
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN voted yes
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO voted yes
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted yes
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS voted yes
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS voted yes
- William Lemke R-ND voted yes
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE voted yes
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH voted yes
- David Lane Powers R-NJ voted yes
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY voted yes
- Hamilton Fish R-NY voted yes
- John Taber R-NY voted yes
- William Sterling Cole R-NY voted yes
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY voted yes
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH voted yes
- William Emil Hess R-OH voted yes
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH voted yes
- Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH voted yes
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH voted yes
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH voted yes
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH voted yes
- Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH voted yes
- Henderson Haverfield Carson R-OH voted yes
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH voted yes
- Paul Stewart D-OK voted yes
- Ross Rizley R-OK voted yes
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA voted yes
- James Wolfenden R-PA voted yes
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC voted yes
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC voted yes
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC voted yes
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD voted yes
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN voted yes
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN voted yes
- Thomas Jefferson Murray D-TN voted yes
- Clifford Davis D-TN voted yes
- Milton Horace West D-TX voted yes
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA voted yes
- John Main Coffee D-WA voted yes
- Andrew Charles Schiffler R-WV voted yes
- Hubert Summers Ellis R-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- Oren Harris D-AR
- Albert Edward Carter R-CA
- John Strickland Gibson D-GA
- Benjamin Frank Whelchel D-GA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Fred Ernst Busbey R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- Calvin Dean Johnson R-IL
- James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- William Purnell Lambertson R-KS
- Beverly Mills Vincent D-KY
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- Charles Edgar Mckenzie D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- Melvin Joseph Maas R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- William Lemke R-ND
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH
- Henderson Haverfield Carson R-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Paul Stewart D-OK
- Ross Rizley R-OK
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- 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
- Thomas Jefferson Murray D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Andrew Charles Schiffler R-WV
- Hubert Summers Ellis R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- James William Fulbright D-AR
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Richard Fielding Harless D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA
- Thomas Rolph 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
- C. Norris Poulson R-CA
- John Martin Costello D-CA
- William Vann Rogers Jr. D-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO
- William Jennings Miller R-CT
- John Dacher Mcwilliams R-CT
- C. H. Ranulf Compton R-CT
- Clare Boothe Luce R-CT
- Boleslaus Joseph Monkiewicz R-CT
- Earle Dukes Willey R-DE
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Emory Hilliard Price D-FL
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- 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
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
- William A. Rowan D-IL
- Leonard William Schuetz D-IL
- Charles Schuveldt Dewey R-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Jessie Sumner R-IL
- William Howard Wheat R-IL
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Charles Marion La Follette R-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Edward Wester Creal D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- Angier Louis Goodwin R-MA
- Christian Archibald Herter R-MA
- David Jenkins Ward D-MD
- 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
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel 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
- Richard Pillsbury Gale R-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- Harold Knutson 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
- Roger Caldwell Slaughter D-MO
- Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- Louis Ebenezer Miller R-MO
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- William Olin Burgin D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Usher Lloyd Burdick R-ND
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Foster Waterman Stearns R-NH
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Elmer H. Wene D-NJ
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Donald Holman Mclean R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Harry Lancaster Towe R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Frank Leander Sundstrom R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Antonio M. Fernández D-NM
- Clinton Presba Anderson D-NM
- Maurice Joseph Sullivan D-NV
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- Thomas Francis Burchill D-NY
- Martin John Kennedy D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Joseph Andrew Gavagan D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Jay Le Fevre R-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- Joseph John O'Brien R-NY
- Joseph Mruk R-NY
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY
- Matthew Joseph Merritt D-NY
- Winifred Claire Stanley R-NY
- Harry Palmer Jeffrey R-OH
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Homer Alonzo Ramey R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Alvin F. Weichel R-OH
- Edmund Rowe R-OH
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- Lowell Stockman R-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- Mathew Harris Ellsworth R-OR
- James Patrick Mcgranery D-PA
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- Charles Frederick Pracht R-PA
- Francis John Myers D-PA
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer 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
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Robert Grant Furlong D-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-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
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- James Percy Priest D-TN
- William Wirt Courtney D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Nat Patton D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
- Richard Mifflin Kleberg Sr. D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Winder Russell Harris D-VA
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry 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
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
- Howard Johnstone Mcmurray D-WI
- LaVern Ralph Dilweg D-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Edward Gay Rohrbough R-WV
- John Kee D-WV
Voted present
- Joe Starnes D-AL
- Carter Manasco D-AL
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- Thomas Francis Ford D-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- William Ward Johnson R-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- John Phillips R-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- Joseph Edward Talbot R-CT
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA
- Martin Gorski D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- Stephen Albion Day R-IL
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-KS
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Henry Dominique Larcade Jr. D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- James Michael Curley D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Robert Hale R-ME
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- John Bonifas Bennett R-MI
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- William Price Elmer R-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Louis Joseph Capozzoli D-NY
- James Herbert Fay D-NY
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY
- James Martin Fitzpatrick D-NY
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Francis Dugan Culkin R-NY
- Fred James Douglas R-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- James A. Gallagher R-PA
- John William Ditter R-PA
- James Edward Van Zandt R-PA
- William Irvin Troutman R-PA
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA
- Fred Barthold Norman R-WA
- Harry Sauthoff O-WI
- William Henry Stevenson R-WI
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Joseph Luther Smith D-WV
- Frank Aloysius Barrett R-WY
Did not vote
- George William Andrews D-AL
- John Parks Newsome D-AL
- Clair Engle D-CA
- Harry Lane Englebright R-CA
- Dean Milton Gillespie R-CO
- Lawrence Lewis D-CO
- Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer R-KS
- Chester Otto Carrier R-KY
- Cameron A. Morrison D-NC
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY
- James Aloysius O'Leary D-NY
- James H. Torrens D-NY
- Hadwen Carlton Fuller R-NY
- John Conover Nichols D-OK
- William Grady Stigler D-OK
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Joseph Marmaduke Pratt R-PA
- Samuel Kerns Mcconnell Jr. R-PA
- David Emmert Brumbaugh R-PA
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Willa Lybrand Fulmer D-SC
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- Jim Nance Mccord D-TN
- Martin Dies Jr. D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Sam Morris Russell D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Ralph Hunter Daughton D-VA
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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