House roll call 160 · 79th Congress · May 16, 1946
HR 6335. Appropriations for the dept. Of the interior. On motion to recommit.
On May 16, 1946, the House voted 147–173 (HR 6335). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 24–159, Republicans 129–28, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 52 members voted against their own party.
During the 79th Congress (1945–1946), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 147
- No
- 173
- Did not vote
- 16
- Date
- May 16, 1946
By party
- Democrats24 yes · 159 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Republicans129 yes · 28 no · 4 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ voted yes
- Richard Fielding Harless D-AZ voted yes
- Franck Roberts Havenner D-CA voted yes
- George Paul Miller D-CA voted yes
- George Elmer Outland D-CA voted yes
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA voted yes
- Helen Gahagan Douglas D-CA voted yes
- Ellis Ellwood Patterson D-CA voted yes
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA voted yes
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA voted yes
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA voted yes
- Chase Going Woodhouse D-CT voted yes
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA voted no
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL voted no
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL voted no
- John Walter Heselton R-MA voted no
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA voted no
- Christian Archibald Herter R-MA voted no
- Robert Hale R-ME voted no
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME voted no
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI voted no
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI voted no
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI voted yes
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN voted no
- Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT voted yes
- Sherman Adams R-NH voted no
- Thomas Millet Hand R-NJ voted no
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ voted no
- Frank Asbury Mathews Jr. R-NJ voted no
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ voted no
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ voted no
- Antonio M. Fernández D-NM voted yes
- Berkeley Lloyd Bunker D-NV voted yes
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY voted no
- Augustus Witschief Bennet R-NY voted no
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH voted no
- Homer Alonzo Ramey R-OH voted no
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH voted no
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA voted no
- Daniel Knabb Hoch D-PA voted yes
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA voted no
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA voted no
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA voted no
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN voted yes
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT voted yes
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA voted yes
- Charles Raymon Savage D-WA voted yes
- John Main Coffee D-WA voted yes
- Andrew John Biemiller D-WI voted yes
- John William Byrnes R-WI voted no
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI voted no
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Richard Fielding Harless D-AZ
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA
- Franck Roberts Havenner D-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- George Elmer Outland D-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- Helen Gahagan Douglas D-CA
- Gordon Leo Mcdonough R-CA
- Ellis Ellwood Patterson D-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield 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
- Chase Going Woodhouse D-CT
- Joseph Edward Talbot R-CT
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA
- James Isaac Dolliver R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
- 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
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Jessie Sumner R-IL
- Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Charles Marion La Follette R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- Albert McDonald Cole R-KS
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Edith Nourse Rogers R-MA
- George Joseph Bates R-MA
- Angier Louis Goodwin R-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- James Glenn Beall R-MD
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Harold Christian Hagen R-MN
- Samuel Washington (Wat) Arnold R-MO
- Max Schwabe R-MO
- William Clay Cole R-MO
- Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
- Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT
- Wesley Abner D'Ewart R-MT
- Charles Raymond Robertson R-ND
- William Lemke R-ND
- Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Gordon Canfield R-NJ
- Antonio M. Fernández D-NM
- Berkeley Lloyd Bunker D-NV
- Edgar Allan Sharp R-NY
- Henry Jepson Latham R-NY
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Ralph Waldo Gwinn R-NY
- Jay Le Fevre R-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Hadwen Carlton Fuller R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- Edward Julius Elsaesser R-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
- Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Alvin F. Weichel R-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- George Blaine Schwabe R-OK
- Ross Rizley R-OK
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR
- Lowell Stockman R-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- Mathew Harris Ellsworth R-OR
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Daniel Knabb Hoch D-PA
- Samuel Kerns Mcconnell Jr. R-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- David Emmert Brumbaugh R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Howard Edmond Campbell R-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA
- Charles Raymon Savage D-WA
- Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA
- Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA
- John Main Coffee D-WA
- Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI
- Robert Kirkland Henry R-WI
- William Henry Stevenson R-WI
- Andrew John Biemiller D-WI
- Frank Bateman Keefe R-WI
- Reid Fred Murray R-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Hubert Summers Ellis R-WV
- Frank Aloysius Barrett R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Frank William Boykin D-AL
- George McInvale Grant D-AL
- George William Andrews D-AL
- Samuel Francis Hobbs D-AL
- Albert McKinley Rains D-AL
- Carter Manasco D-AL
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- Ezekiel Candler Gathings D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- James William Trimble D-AR
- William Fadjo Cravens D-AR
- Lawrence Brooks Hays D-AR
- William Frank Norrell D-AR
- Clyde Gilman Doyle D-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- James Patrick Geelan D-CT
- Joseph Francis Ryter D-CT
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Emory Hilliard Price D-FL
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Dwight Laing Rogers D-FL
- Hugh Peterson D-GA
- Edward Eugene Cox D-GA
- Stephen Pace D-GA
- Albert Sidney Camp D-GA
- Helen Douglas Mankin D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- John Strickland Gibson D-GA
- Paul Brown D-GA
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- William A. Rowan D-IL
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Martin Gorski D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- William Walter Link D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Alexander John Resa D-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Emily Taft Douglas D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Earle C. Clements D-KY
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Frank Leslie Chelf D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Henry Dominique Larcade Jr. D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- John Walter Heselton R-MA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA
- Christian Archibald Herter R-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Dudley George Roe D-MD
- Harry Streett Baldwin D-MD
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD
- George Hyde Fallon D-MD
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD
- Robert Hale R-ME
- Margaret Chase Smith R-ME
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- William James Gallagher D-MN
- Frank Thomas Starkey D-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- Roger Caldwell Slaughter D-MO
- Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan D-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- John Berchmans Sullivan 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
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Samuel James Ervin Jr. D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Sherman Adams R-NH
- Thomas Millet Hand R-NJ
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- Frank Asbury Mathews Jr. R-NJ
- John Parnell Thomas R-NJ
- Robert Winthrop Kean R-NJ
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- Benjamin J. Rabin D-NY
- Peter Anthony Quinn D-NY
- Augustus Witschief Bennet R-NY
- George Frederick Rogers D-NY
- Edward Joseph Gardner D-OH
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- Homer Alonzo Ramey R-OH
- Walter B. Huber D-OH
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- William Grady Stigler D-OK
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- William Joseph Green Jr. D-PA
- Herbert Joseph Mcglinchey D-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- John William Murphy D-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- John Jacob Riley D-SC
- Butler Black Hare D-SC
- Joseph Raleigh Bryson D-SC
- James Prioleau Richards D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Harold Henderson Earthman D-TN
- James Percy Priest D-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Murray D-TN
- Jere Cooper D-TN
- Clifford Davis D-TN
- Jesse Martin Combs D-TX
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Thomas Augustus Pickett D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
- John Emmett Lyle Jr. D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Ralph Hunter Daughton D-VA
- Julian Vaughan Gary D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- James Lindsay Almond Jr. D-VA
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- John William Byrnes R-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Cleveland Monroe Bailey D-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Erland Harold Hedrick D-WV
Voted present
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- Luther Patrick D-AL
- Oren Harris D-AR
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Clair Engle D-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- Ned Romeyn Healy D-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- Clare Boothe Luce R-CT
- Philip Andrew Traynor D-DE
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- John Stephens Wood D-GA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Roy Clippinger R-IL
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Charles Edgar Mckenzie D-LA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- James Michael Curley D-MA
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Clifford Philip Case R-NJ
- Harry Lancaster Towe R-NJ
- Fred Allan Hartley Jr. R-NJ
- Frank Leander Sundstrom R-NJ
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- James A. Roe D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- Leo Frederick Rayfiel D-NY
- James H. Torrens D-NY
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- Paul Stewart D-OK
- Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- William Thomas Granahan D-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Wilson Darwin Gillette R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- William Wirt Courtney D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Luther Alexander Johnson D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Sam Morris Russell D-TX
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Emerson Hugh Delacy D-WA
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
Did not vote
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- Eliza Jane Pratt D-NC
- William Olin Burgin D-NC
- Joseph Wilson Ervin D-NC
- David Lane Powers R-NJ
- Clinton Presba Anderson D-NM
- Samuel Dickstein D-NY
- James Wheaton Mott R-OR
- Carl Henry Hoffman R-PA
- John Buell Snyder D-PA
- Frank Buchanan D-PA
- Samuel Arthur Weiss D-PA
- Dave Edward Satterfield Jr. D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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