House roll call 169 · 79th Congress · Jun 5, 1946
To adjourn.
On Jun 5, 1946, the House voted 102–188. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 85–78, Republicans 17–108, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 95 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
- 102
- No
- 188
- Did not vote
- 16
- Date
- Jun 5, 1946
By party
- Democrats85 yes · 78 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Republicans17 yes · 108 no · 4 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 2 no
Who broke with their party
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ voted no
- Richard Fielding Harless D-AZ voted no
- Franck Roberts Havenner D-CA voted no
- George Paul Miller D-CA voted no
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA voted no
- Ned Romeyn Healy D-CA voted no
- Ellis Ellwood Patterson D-CA voted no
- Clyde Gilman Doyle D-CA voted no
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA voted no
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO voted yes
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT voted no
- Chase Going Woodhouse D-CT voted no
- James Patrick Geelan D-CT voted no
- Joseph Francis Ryter D-CT voted no
- Philip Andrew Traynor D-DE voted no
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA voted yes
- William A. Rowan D-IL voted no
- Martin Gorski D-IL voted no
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL voted no
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL voted no
- William Walter Link D-IL voted no
- Alexander John Resa D-IL voted no
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL voted yes
- George Evan Howell R-IL voted yes
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL voted no
- Emily Taft Douglas D-IL voted no
- Ray John Madden D-IN voted no
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA voted no
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA voted yes
- Thomas Joseph Lane D-MA voted no
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA voted yes
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. D-MD voted no
- George Hyde Fallon D-MD voted no
- Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer D-MD voted no
- Frank Fellows R-ME voted yes
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI voted no
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI voted no
- John David Dingell D-MI voted no
- John Lesinski D-MI voted no
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN voted yes
- William James Gallagher D-MN voted no
- Frank Thomas Starkey D-MN voted no
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO voted yes
- Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan D-MO voted no
- John Berchmans Sullivan D-MO voted no
- Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT voted no
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ voted yes
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ voted no
- William Bernard Barry D-NY voted no
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY voted no
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY voted no
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY voted no
- John James Rooney D-NY voted no
- Leo Frederick Rayfiel D-NY voted no
- Emanuel Celler D-NY voted no
- Arthur George Klein D-NY voted no
- Sol Bloom D-NY voted no
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY voted no
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY voted no
- Benjamin J. Rabin D-NY voted no
- Peter Anthony Quinn D-NY voted no
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY voted yes
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY voted yes
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH voted yes
- Walter B. Huber D-OH voted no
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH voted yes
- William Richard Thom D-OH voted no
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH voted no
- Robert Crosser D-OH voted no
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK voted no
- Lowell Stockman R-OR voted yes
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA voted no
- William Thomas Granahan D-PA voted no
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA voted no
- William Joseph Green Jr. D-PA voted no
- John William Murphy D-PA voted no
- Daniel John Flood D-PA voted no
- Daniel Knabb Hoch D-PA voted no
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA voted no
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA voted no
And 15 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- 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
- Peterson Bryant (Pete) Jarman D-AL
- Carter Manasco 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
- Robert Fay Rockwell R-CO
- James Hardin Peterson D-FL
- Emory Hilliard Price D-FL
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes 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
- Paul Brown D-GA
- John Williams Gwynne R-IA
- Chauncey William Reed R-IL
- George Evan Howell R-IL
- Noble Jones Gregory D-KY
- Earle C. Clements D-KY
- Frank Leslie Chelf D-KY
- Andrew Jackson May D-KY
- Joseph Bengal Bates D-KY
- Paul Herbert Maloney D-LA
- James Domengeaux D-LA
- Overton Brooks D-LA
- Charles Edgar Mckenzie D-LA
- James Hobson Morrison D-LA
- Henry Dominique Larcade Jr. D-LA
- Asa Leonard Allen D-LA
- Pehr Gustaf Holmes R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Dudley George Roe D-MD
- Frank Fellows R-ME
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN
- Charles Jasper Bell D-MO
- Dewey Jackson Short R-MO
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- William Madison Whittington D-MS
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- Daniel Rayford Mcgehee D-MS
- John Hosea Kerr D-NC
- Graham Arthur Barden D-NC
- Harold Dunbar Cooley D-NC
- John Hamlin Folger D-NC
- Jerome Bayard Clark D-NC
- Eliza Jane Pratt D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Charles Aubrey Eaton R-NJ
- Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY
- Clarence Eugene Hancock R-NY
- Cliff Clevenger R-OH
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths R-OH
- William Grady Stigler D-OK
- Lyle H. Boren D-OK
- Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney D-OK
- Victor Eugene Wickersham D-OK
- Lowell Stockman R-OR
- 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
- John Jennings Jr. R-TN
- Albert Arnold Gore D-TN
- Harold Henderson Earthman D-TN
- James Percy Priest D-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Murray 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
- Thomas Augustus Pickett D-TX
- Albert Thomas D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Lyndon Baines Johnson D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Ed Lee Gossett D-TX
- John Emmett Lyle Jr. D-TX
- Milton Horace West D-TX
- Sam Morris Russell D-TX
- Francis Eugene Worley D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Julian Vaughan Gary D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- James Lindsay Almond Jr. D-VA
- Howard Worth Smith D-VA
- John William Flannagan Jr. D-VA
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- John Robert Murdock D-AZ
- Richard Fielding Harless D-AZ
- Franck Roberts Havenner D-CA
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- Horace Jeremiah (Jerry) Voorhis D-CA
- Ned Romeyn Healy D-CA
- Gordon Leo Mcdonough R-CA
- Ellis Ellwood Patterson D-CA
- Clyde Gilman Doyle D-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- John Carl Williams Hinshaw R-CA
- John Phillips R-CA
- Dean Milton Gillespie R-CO
- William Silas Hill R-CO
- Herman Paul Kopplemann D-CT
- Chase Going Woodhouse D-CT
- James Patrick Geelan D-CT
- Joseph Francis Ryter D-CT
- Philip Andrew Traynor D-DE
- Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA
- Henry Oscar Talle R-IA
- Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA
- Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA
- Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA
- Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA
- William A. Rowan D-IL
- Martin Gorski D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Thomas Joseph O'Brien D-IL
- William Walter Link D-IL
- Alexander John Resa D-IL
- Ralph Edwin Church R-IL
- Noah Morgan Mason R-IL
- Leo Elwood Allen R-IL
- Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Roy Clippinger R-IL
- Emily Taft Douglas D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Robert Allen Grant R-IN
- George W. Gillie R-IN
- Forest Arthur Harness R-IN
- Gerald Wayne Landis R-IN
- Earl Wilson R-IN
- Raymond Smiley Springer R-IN
- Albert McDonald Cole R-KS
- Errett Power Scrivner R-KS
- Edward Herbert Rees R-KS
- Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS
- Frank Carlson R-KS
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- John Walter Heselton R-MA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-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
- Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA
- 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
- George Gregory Sadowski D-MI
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- Bartel John Jonkman R-MI
- William Wallace Blackney R-MI
- Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- Frederick Van Ness Bradley R-MI
- George Donoghue O'Brien D-MI
- John David Dingell D-MI
- John Lesinski D-MI
- August Herman Andresen R-MN
- William James Gallagher D-MN
- Frank Thomas Starkey D-MN
- Walter Henry Judd R-MN
- William Alvin Pittenger R-MN
- Harold Christian Hagen R-MN
- Samuel Washington (Wat) Arnold R-MO
- William Clay Cole R-MO
- Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan D-MO
- John Berchmans Sullivan D-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
- Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE
- Sherman Adams R-NH
- Charles Anderson Wolverton R-NJ
- Thomas Millet Hand R-NJ
- James Coats Auchincloss R-NJ
- Frank Asbury Mathews Jr. R-NJ
- Clifford Philip Case R-NJ
- Edward Joseph Hart D-NJ
- Henry Jepson Latham R-NY
- William Bernard Barry D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Leo Frederick Rayfiel D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Ellsworth Brewer Buck R-NY
- Joseph Clark Baldwin R-NY
- Vito Anthony Marcantonio O-NY
- Arthur George Klein D-NY
- Sol Bloom D-NY
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY
- Walter Aloysius Lynch D-NY
- Benjamin J. Rabin D-NY
- Peter Anthony Quinn D-NY
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble R-NY
- Augustus Witschief Bennet R-NY
- Jay Le Fevre R-NY
- Bernard William (Pat) Kearney R-NY
- John Taber R-NY
- William Sterling Cole R-NY
- John Cornelius Butler R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Charles Henry Elston R-OH
- William Emil Hess R-OH
- Edward Oscar Mccowen R-OH
- Homer Alonzo Ramey R-OH
- Thomas Albert Jenkins R-OH
- Walter Ellsworth Brehm R-OH
- Alvin F. Weichel R-OH
- Walter B. Huber D-OH
- William Richard Thom D-OH
- J. Harry Mcgregor R-OH
- Earl Ramage Lewis R-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Frances Payne Bolton R-OH
- George Harrison Bender R-OH
- Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK
- Albin Walter Norblad Jr. R-OR
- Homer Daniel Angell R-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- William Thomas Granahan D-PA
- Michael Joseph Bradley D-PA
- William Joseph Green Jr. D-PA
- Charles Lewis Gerlach R-PA
- John Roland Kinzer R-PA
- John William Murphy D-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- Ivor David Fenton R-PA
- Daniel Knabb Hoch D-PA
- Wilson Darwin Gillette R-PA
- Samuel Kerns Mcconnell Jr. R-PA
- John Crain Kunkel R-PA
- Leon Harry Gavin R-PA
- Francis Eugene Walter D-PA
- Chester Heilman Gross R-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- Louis Edward Graham R-PA
- Harve Tibbott R-PA
- Augustine Bernard Kelley D-PA
- Robert Lewis Rodgers R-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- Herman Peter Eberharter D-PA
- Aime Joseph Forand D-RI
- John Edward Fogarty D-RI
- Francis Higbee Case R-SD
- Robert Ewing Thomason D-TX
- Emerson Hugh Delacy 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
- John William Byrnes R-WI
- Merlin Hull O-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Jennings Randolph D-WV
- Cleveland Monroe Bailey D-WV
- Hubert Summers Ellis R-WV
- John Kee D-WV
- Frank Aloysius Barrett R-WY
Voted present
- John Jackson Sparkman D-AL
- Luther Patrick D-AL
- James William Trimble D-AR
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Clair Engle D-CA
- Justin Leroy Johnson R-CA
- Richard Joseph Welch R-CA
- John Harvey Tolan D-CA
- John Zuinglius Anderson R-CA
- Bertrand Wesley Gearhart R-CA
- Alfred James Elliott D-CA
- George Elmer Outland D-CA
- Helen Gahagan Douglas D-CA
- Cecil Rhodes King D-CA
- Harry Richard Sheppard D-CA
- Edouard Victor Michel Izac D-CA
- John Edgar Chenoweth R-CO
- Clare Boothe Luce R-CT
- Joseph Edward Talbot R-CT
- Arthur Patrick (Pat) Cannon D-FL
- Joseph Edward Hendricks D-FL
- Helen Douglas Mankin D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA
- John Strickland Gibson D-GA
- John Stephens Wood D-GA
- James Isaac Dolliver R-IA
- Compton Ignatius White D-ID
- Henry Clarence Dworshak R-ID
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- Edward Austin Kelly D-IL
- Thomas Sylvy Gordon D-IL
- Anton Joseph Johnson R-IL
- Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL
- Jessie Sumner R-IL
- Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL
- Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL
- Cecil William (Runt) Bishop R-IL
- Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN
- Noble Jacob Johnson R-IN
- Charles Marion La Follette R-IN
- Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN
- Thomas Daniel Winter R-KS
- Emmet O'Neal D-KY
- Brent Spence D-KY
- Virgil Munday Chapman D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Charles Russell Clason R-MA
- James Michael Curley D-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth R-MA
- Harry Streett Baldwin D-MD
- James Glenn Beall R-MD
- Paul Werntz Shafer R-MI
- Clare Eugene Hoffman R-MI
- Fred Lewis Crawford R-MI
- Albert Joseph Engel R-MI
- Frank Eugene Hook D-MI
- Louis Charles Rabaut D-MI
- George Anthony Dondero R-MI
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Herman Carl Andersen R-MN
- Max Schwabe R-MO
- Roger Caldwell Slaughter D-MO
- Marion Tinsley Bennett R-MO
- Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO
- Orville Zimmerman D-MO
- Walter Christian Ploeser R-MO
- John Joseph Cochran D-MO
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- William Arthur Winstead D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Herbert Covington Bonner D-NC
- Carl Thomas Durham D-NC
- Samuel James Ervin Jr. D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Howard Homan Buffett R-NE
- Karl Stefan R-NE
- Chester Earl Merrow R-NH
- 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
- Mary Teresa Norton D-NJ
- Antonio M. Fernández D-NM
- Berkeley Lloyd Bunker D-NV
- Edgar Allan Sharp R-NY
- Leonard Wood Hall R-NY
- James A. Roe D-NY
- Joseph Lawrence Pfeifer D-NY
- Eugene James Keogh D-NY
- James Joseph Heffernan D-NY
- Donald Lawrence O'Toole D-NY
- James H. Torrens D-NY
- Charles Anthony Buckley D-NY
- Ralph Waldo Gwinn R-NY
- William Thomas Byrne D-NY
- Dean Park Taylor R-NY
- Hadwen Carlton Fuller R-NY
- Edwin Arthur Hall R-NY
- George Frederick Rogers D-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Walter Gresham Andrews R-NY
- Edward Julius Elsaesser R-NY
- Edward Joseph Gardner D-OH
- Robert Franklin Jones R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown R-OH
- Frederick Cleveland Smith R-OH
- John Martin Vorys R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- George Blaine Schwabe R-OK
- Paul Stewart D-OK
- Ross Rizley R-OK
- Mathew Harris Ellsworth R-OR
- John Edward Sheridan D-PA
- Herbert Joseph Mcglinchey D-PA
- James Wolfenden R-PA
- Robert Fleming Rich R-PA
- Richard Murray Simpson R-PA
- David Emmert Brumbaugh R-PA
- Howard Edmond Campbell R-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- Karl Earl Mundt R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Carey Estes Kefauver D-TN
- William Wirt Courtney D-TN
- Jesse Martin Combs D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Paul Joseph Kilday D-TX
- Walter Keil Granger D-UT
- James William Robinson D-UT
- Ralph Hunter Daughton D-VA
- Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA
- Charles Albert Plumley R-VT
- Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA
- Thaddeus Francis Boleslaw Wasielewski D-WI
- Erland Harold Hedrick D-WV
Did not vote
- Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA
- James Vandaveer Heidinger R-IL
- James Francis O'Connor D-MT
- 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
- Thomas Granville Burch D-VA
- Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.