House roll call 433 · 91st Congress · Dec 22, 1970
To adopt H. RES. 1238, relating tho the speaker of the House Of Representatives in the 91st Congress.
On Dec 22, 1970, the House voted 218–69 (HRES 1238). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 157–8, Republicans 61–61. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 69 members voted against their own party.
During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 218
- No
- 69
- Did not vote
- 162
- Date
- Dec 22, 1970
By party
- Republicans61 yes · 61 no · 77 didn’t vote
- Democrats157 yes · 8 no · 85 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL voted no
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR voted no
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA voted no
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA voted no
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA voted no
- H. Allen Smith R-CA voted no
- Craig Hosmer R-CA voted no
- John George Schmitz R-CA voted no
- William Victor Roth Jr. R-DE voted no
- Louis Frey Jr. R-FL voted no
- Maston Emmett O'Neal Jr. D-GA voted no
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA voted no
- John William Davis D-GA voted no
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA voted no
- John Henry Kyl R-IA voted no
- James Albertus Mcclure R-ID voted no
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL voted no
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL voted no
- Charlotte Thompson Reid R-IL voted no
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL voted no
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL voted no
- Paul Findley R-IL voted no
- Earl Fredrick Landgrebe R-IN voted no
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN voted no
- John Thomas Myers R-IN voted no
- Roger Herschel Zion R-IN voted no
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN voted no
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS voted no
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS voted no
- Joe Skubitz R-KS voted no
- Lawrence Joseph Hogan R-MD voted no
- John Glenn Beall Jr. R-MD voted no
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI voted no
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI voted no
- Ancher Nelsen R-MN voted no
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS voted no
- Wilmer David (Vinegar Bend) Mizell R-NC voted no
- Thomas Savig Kleppe R-ND voted no
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH voted no
- John Edmund Hunt R-NJ voted no
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY voted no
- Carleton James King R-NY voted no
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY voted no
- Howard Winfield Robison R-NY voted no
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY voted no
- James Fred Hastings R-NY voted no
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH voted no
- Jackson Edward Betts R-OH voted no
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH voted no
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH voted no
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH voted no
- Page Henry Belcher R-OK voted no
- John Jarman D-OK voted no
- Gus Yatron D-PA voted no
- Edward George Biester Jr. R-PA voted no
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA voted no
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA voted no
- Albert William Watson R-SC voted no
- Thomas Smithwick Gettys D-SC voted no
- James Henry Quillen R-TN voted no
- John James Duncan R-TN voted no
- Robert Dale Price R-TX voted no
- Sherman Parkinson Lloyd R-UT voted no
- George William Whitehurst R-VA voted no
- William Lloyd Scott R-VA voted no
- William Creed Wampler R-VA voted no
- Robert Theodore Stafford R-VT voted no
- Vernon Wallace Thomson R-WI voted no
- John William Byrnes R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL
- Walter Flowers D-AL
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- Robert Louis Leggett D-CA
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- Jeffery Cohelan D-CA
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
- Jerome Russell Waldie D-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
- Thomas Mankell Rees D-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Richard Thomas Hanna D-CA
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
- Byron Giles Rogers D-CO
- Donald Glenn Brotzman R-CO
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- Benjamin Bentley Blackburn R-GA
- Standish Fletcher Thompson R-GA
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. D-GA
- Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI
- Frederick Delbert Schwengel R-IA
- John Chester Culver D-IA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- Wiley Mayne R-IA
- Orval Howard Hansen R-ID
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Roman Conrad Pucinski D-IL
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Kenneth James Gray D-IL
- William Lee Springer R-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- John Brademas D-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- David Worth Dennis R-IN
- Frank Albert Stubblefield D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY
- John Clarence Watts D-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- Edwin Washington Edwards D-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA
- Frank Bradford Morse R-MA
- Michael Joseph Harrington D-MA
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA
- James Anthony Burke D-MA
- Hastings Keith R-MA
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD
- Edward Alexander Garmatz D-MD
- Gilbert Gude R-MD
- Peter Nicholas Kyros D-ME
- William Dodd Hathaway D-ME
- Marvin Leonel Esch R-MI
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI
- Charles Ernest Chamberlain R-MI
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. R-MI
- James Harvey R-MI
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Clark Macgregor R-MN
- Joseph Edward Karth D-MN
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- Charles Hudson Griffin D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Arnold Olsen D-MT
- John Melcher D-MT
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- Nick Galifianakis D-NC
- Lunsford Richardson Preyer D-NC
- Charles Raper Jonas R-NC
- Roy Arthur Taylor D-NC
- Glenn Clarence Cunningham R-NE
- Louis Crosby Wyman R-NH
- Charles William Sandman Jr. R-NJ
- James John Howard D-NJ
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. R-NJ
- Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
- William Beck Widnall R-NJ
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ
- Henry Helstoski D-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ
- Cornelius Edward Gallagher D-NJ
- Dominick Vincent Daniels D-NJ
- Edward James Patten D-NJ
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
- Allard Kenneth Lowenstein D-NY
- Seymour Halpern R-NY
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Bertram L. Podell D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Hugh Leo Carey D-NY
- John Michael Murphy D-NY
- Edward Irving Koch D-NY
- William Fitts Ryan D-NY
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham D-NY
- Mario Biaggi D-NY
- Ogden Rogers Reid R-NY
- Alexander Pirnie R-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- Henry P. Smith III R-NY
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- John William Stanton R-OH
- Frank Townsend Bow R-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- Charles Joseph Carney D-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Louis Stokes D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. R-OH
- Edmond Augustus Edmondson D-OK
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- John Richard Dellenback R-OR
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- James Aloysius Byrne D-PA
- Joshua Eilberg D-PA
- William Joseph Green D-PA
- Lawrence Gordon Williams R-PA
- John Haines Ware III R-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- Frederick Bernard Rooney D-PA
- Edwin Duing Eshleman R-PA
- Joseph Phillip Vigorito D-PA
- Frank Monroe Clark D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- Robert Owens Tiernan D-RI
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- James Robert Mann D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Leonard Ray Blanton D-TN
- Ed Jones D-TN
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- Earle Cabell D-TX
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- Graham Boynton Purcell Jr. D-TX
- John Andrew Young D-TX
- Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
- Richard Crawford White D-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Robert Randolph Casey D-TX
- Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
- Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA
- Richard Harding Poff R-VA
- John Otho Marsh Jr. D-VA
- Joel Thomas Broyhill R-VA
- Edwin Lloyd Meeds D-WA
- Julia Butler Hansen D-WA
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Floyd Verne Hicks D-WA
- Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- William Albert Steiger R-WI
- David Ross Obey D-WI
- Glenn Robert Davis R-WI
- Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
- Kenneth William Hechler D-WV
- James Kee D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA
- H. Allen Smith R-CA
- Craig Hosmer R-CA
- John George Schmitz R-CA
- William Victor Roth Jr. R-DE
- Louis Frey Jr. R-FL
- Maston Emmett O'Neal Jr. D-GA
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA
- John William Davis D-GA
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA
- John Henry Kyl R-IA
- James Albertus Mcclure R-ID
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL
- Charlotte Thompson Reid R-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- Earl Fredrick Landgrebe R-IN
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN
- John Thomas Myers R-IN
- Roger Herschel Zion R-IN
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS
- Joe Skubitz R-KS
- Lawrence Joseph Hogan R-MD
- John Glenn Beall Jr. R-MD
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
- Ancher Nelsen R-MN
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- Wilmer David (Vinegar Bend) Mizell R-NC
- Thomas Savig Kleppe R-ND
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
- John Edmund Hunt R-NJ
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
- Carleton James King R-NY
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY
- Howard Winfield Robison R-NY
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
- James Fred Hastings R-NY
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH
- Jackson Edward Betts R-OH
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- Page Henry Belcher R-OK
- John Jarman D-OK
- Gus Yatron D-PA
- Edward George Biester Jr. R-PA
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA
- Albert William Watson R-SC
- Thomas Smithwick Gettys D-SC
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- John James Duncan R-TN
- Robert Dale Price R-TX
- Sherman Parkinson Lloyd R-UT
- George William Whitehurst R-VA
- William Lloyd Scott R-VA
- William Creed Wampler R-VA
- Robert Theodore Stafford R-VT
- Vernon Wallace Thomson R-WI
- John William Byrnes R-WI
Did not vote
- Howard Wallace Pollock R-AK
- George William Andrews D-AL
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- David Hampton Pryor D-AR
- Sam Steiger R-AZ
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Robert Bruce (Bob) Mathias R-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
- Glenard Paul Lipscomb R-CA
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA
- Edwin Reinecke R-CA
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA
- George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA
- Jerry Lyle Pettis R-CA
- James Boyd Utt R-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- John Varick Tunney D-CA
- Wayne Norviel Aspinall D-CO
- Emilio Quincy Daddario D-CT
- Robert Hampton Steele R-CT
- William Leon St. Onge D-CT
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr. R-CT
- John Stephen Monagan D-CT
- Thomas Joseph Meskill R-CT
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- William Cato Cramer R-FL
- J. Herbert Burke R-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- George Elliott Hagan D-GA
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. D-GA
- William Joseph Scherle R-IA
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- Abner Joseph Mikva D-IL
- William Thomas Murphy D-IL
- Daniel John Ronan D-IL
- George Washington Collins D-IL
- Robert Mcclory R-IL
- Donald Henry Rumsfeld R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- Edwin Ross Adair R-IN
- Richard Lowell Roudebush R-IN
- Chester Louis Mize R-KS
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
- William Owen Cowger R-KY
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Patrick Thomson Caffery D-LA
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- John Richard Rarick D-LA
- Speedy Oteria Long D-LA
- William Henry Bates R-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Rogers Clark Ballard Morton R-MD
- George Hyde Fallon D-MD
- Samuel Nathaniel Friedel D-MD
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- William David Ford D-MI
- Martha Wright Griffiths D-MI
- Jack H. Mcdonald R-MI
- Donald MacKay Fraser D-MN
- John Matthew Zwach R-MN
- Odin Elsford Stanley Langen R-MN
- William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO
- James Wadsworth Symington D-MO
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO
- William Joseph Randall D-MO
- William Raleigh Hull Jr. D-MO
- Durward Gorham Hall R-MO
- William Leonard Hungate D-MO
- Bill D. Burlison D-MO
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
- James Franklin Battin R-MT
- David Newton Henderson D-NC
- Alton Asa Lennon D-NC
- Earl Baker Ruth R-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- Mark Andrews R-ND
- Robert Vernon Denney R-NE
- David Thomas Martin R-NE
- William Thomas Cahill R-NJ
- Charles Samuel Joelson D-NJ
- Florence Price Dwyer R-NJ
- Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM
- Edgar Franklin Foreman R-NM
- Walter Stephan Baring Jr. D-NV
- James Russell Grover Jr. R-NY
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Frank James Brasco D-NY
- Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY
- Leonard Farbstein D-NY
- Jacob H. Gilbert D-NY
- Richard Lawrence Ottinger D-NY
- Martin Boswell Mckneally R-NY
- Daniel Evan Button R-NY
- James Michael Hanley D-NY
- Richard Dean Mccarthy D-NY
- Thaddeus Joseph Dulski D-NY
- Robert Taft Jr. R-OH
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH
- William Moore Mcculloch R-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- Charles Adams Mosher R-OH
- William Hanes Ayres R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Donald Edgar Lukens R-OH
- John Newbold Happy Camp R-OK
- Wendell Wyatt R-OR
- Edith Starrett Green D-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- George Robert Watkins R-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- John Irving Whalley R-PA
- William Singer Moorhead D-PA
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA
- Albert Walter Johnson R-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- Benjamin Reifel R-SD
- Ellis Yarnal Berry R-SD
- William Emerson Brock III R-TN
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- Richard Harmon Fulton D-TN
- William Robert Anderson D-TN
- Robert Ashton Everett D-TN
- Dan Heflin Kuykendall R-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- John Vernard Dowdy D-TX
- George Herbert Walker Bush R-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- Laurence Junior Burton R-UT
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA
- Watkins Moorman Abbitt D-VA
- Thomas Minor Pelly R-WA
- Catherine Dean May R-WA
- Henry Carl Schadeberg R-WI
- Melvin Robert Laird R-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- John Schiller Wold R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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