HR 6567. Increase the borrowing power of commodity credit corporation. Adoption of conference report.

On Jun 21, 1950, the House voted 235–81 (HR 6567). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 183–8, Republicans 61–83, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 69 members voted against their own party.

During the 81st Congress (1949–1950), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 235
No: 81
Did not vote: 15
Date: Jun 21, 1950

By party

Democrats183 yes · 8 no · 9 didn’t vote
Republicans61 yes · 83 no · 6 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Clair Engle D-CA voted no
Clinton Dotson Mckinnon D-CA voted no
William Silas Hill R-CO voted yes
Abraham Alexander Ribicoff D-CT voted no
Antoni Nicholas Sadlak R-CT voted yes
Thomas Ellsworth Martin R-IA voted yes
Henry Oscar Talle R-IA voted yes
Harold Royce Gross R-IA voted yes
Karl Miles Le Compte R-IA voted yes
Paul Harvey Cunningham R-IA voted yes
James Isaac Dolliver R-IA voted yes
Benton Franklin Jensen R-IA voted yes
Charles Bernard Hoeven R-IA voted yes
Leo Elwood Allen R-IL voted yes
Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL voted yes
Harold Himmel Velde R-IL voted yes
Robert Bruce Chiperfield R-IL voted yes
Sidney Elmer Simpson R-IL voted yes
Rolla Coral Mcmillen R-IL voted yes
Edward Halsey Jenison R-IL voted yes
Charles Wesley Vursell R-IL voted yes
Charles Abraham Halleck R-IN voted yes
Cecil Murray Harden R-IN voted yes
Ralph Harvey R-IN voted yes
Albert McDonald Cole R-KS voted yes
Errett Power Scrivner R-KS voted yes
Herbert Alton Meyer R-KS voted yes
Edward Herbert Rees R-KS voted yes
James Stephen Golden R-KY voted yes
Joseph William Martin Jr. R-MA voted yes
George Hyde Fallon D-MD voted no
Charles Pembroke Nelson R-ME voted yes
Earl Cory Michener R-MI voted yes
Paul Werntz Shafer 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
Charles Edward Potter R-MI voted yes
John Bonifas Bennett R-MI voted yes
Joseph Patrick O'Hara R-MN voted yes
Herman Carl Andersen R-MN voted yes
Harold Christian Hagen R-MN voted yes
Dewey Jackson Short R-MO voted yes
William Meyers Colmer D-MS voted no
Wesley Abner D'Ewart R-MT voted yes
Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE voted yes
Karl Stefan R-NE voted yes
Arthur Lewis Miller R-NE voted yes
Walter Stephan Baring Jr. D-NV voted no
Clarence Evans Kilburn R-NY voted yes
Anthony Francis Tauriello D-NY voted no
Earl Thomas Wagner D-OH voted no
William Moore Mcculloch R-OH voted yes
Clarence J. Brown R-OH voted yes
Alvin F. Weichel R-OH voted yes
Harold Orrin Lovre R-SD voted yes
Francis Higbee Case R-SD voted yes
John Jennings Jr. R-TN voted yes
Ben Hugh Guill R-TX voted yes
Otis Halbert Holmes R-WA voted yes
Walter Franklin (Walt) Horan R-WA voted yes
Lawrence Henry Smith R-WI voted yes
Glenn Robert Davis R-WI voted yes
Gardner Robert Withrow R-WI voted yes
Reid Fred Murray R-WI voted yes
John William Byrnes R-WI voted yes
Merlin Hull R-WI voted yes
Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI voted yes
Frank Aloysius Barrett R-WY voted yes

The bill

H.R. 6567: To increase the borrowing power of Commodity Credit Corporation

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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