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The 73rd United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the
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and the
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. It met in
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from March 4, 1933, to January 3, 1935, during the first two years of Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency. Because of the newly ratified 20th Amendment, the duration of this Congress, along with the term of office of those elected to it, was shortened by days. The apportionment of seats in the
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was based on the
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. The Democrats greatly increased their majority in the House, and won control of the Senate for the first time since the
65th Congress The 65th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C., from March 4, 1917, ...
in 1917. With
Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882April 12, 1945), also known as FDR, was the 32nd president of the United States, serving from 1933 until his death in 1945. He is the longest-serving U.S. president, and the only one to have served ...
being sworn in as
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on March 4, 1933, this gave the Democrats an overall federal government
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, also for the first time since the 65th Congress.


Major events

*March 4, 1933:
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became
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*January 3, 1934: The second session of 73rd Congress convened as mandated by the
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, that had been
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one year earlier * August 19, 1934: House Speaker
Henry Thomas Rainey Henry Thomas Rainey (August 20, 1860 – August 19, 1934) was an American politician. A member of the United States Democratic Party, Democratic Party from Illinois, he served in the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1921 and f ...
died of a heart attack. The House had already completed its work for this Congress and had already adjourned. No Speaker was elected until the next Congress.


Major legislation


First Session

The first session of Congress, known as the "
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", took place before the regular seating and was called by President Roosevelt specifically to pass two acts: * March 9, 1933: The
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(ch. 1, ) was enacted within four hours of its introduction. It was prompted by the " bank holiday" and was the first step in Roosevelt's " first hundred days" of the
New Deal The New Deal was a series of wide-reaching economic, social, and political reforms enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1938, in response to the Great Depression in the United States, Great Depressi ...
. The Act was drafted in large part by officials appointed by the
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administration. The bill provided for the Treasury Department to initiate
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s and a federal bailout to large failing institutions. It also removed the United States from the
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. All
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s had to undergo a federal inspection to deem if they were stable enough to re-open. Within a week 1/3 of the banks re-opened in the United States and faith was, in large part, restored in the banking system. The act had few opponents, only taking fire from the farthest left elements of Congress who wanted to
nationalize Nationalization (nationalisation in British English) is the process of transforming privately owned assets into public assets by bringing them under the public ownership of a national government or state. Nationalization contrasts with priv ...
banks altogether. * March 20, 1933: The Economy Act of 1933. Roosevelt, in sending this act to Congress, warned that if it did not pass, the country faced a billion-dollar deficit. The act balanced the federal budget by cutting the salaries of government employees and cutting pensions to veterans by as much as 15 percent. It intended to reassure the deficit hawks that the new president was fiscally conservative. Although the act was heavily protested by left-leaning members of congress, it passed by an overwhelming margin. The session also passed several other major pieces of legislation: *March 31, 1933: The
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(ch. 17, ) established the
Civilian Conservation Corps The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a voluntary government unemployment, work relief program that ran from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men ages 18–25 and eventually expanded to ages 17–28. The CCC was ...
(CCC) as a means to combat
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and
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. * May 12, 1933: The
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(ch. 25, ) was part of a plan developed by Roosevelt's
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,
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, and was designed to protect American
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from the uncertainties of the depression through subsidies and production controls. The act laid the frame for long-term government control in the planning of the agricultural sector. In 1936 the act was ruled unconstitutional by the
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because it taxed one group to pay for another. * May 12, 1933: The Federal Emergency Relief Act (ch. 30, ) established the
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(FERA) which develop public works projects to give work to the unemployed. * May 18, 1933: The
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(ch. 32, ) created the Tennessee Valley Authority to relieve the
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by a series of public works projects. * June 5, 1933: The
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(ch. 38, ) established the
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(SEC) as a way for the government to prevent a repeat of the Stock Market Crash of 1929. * June 12, 1933: The Glass–Steagall Act of 1933 (ch. 89, ) was a follow-up to the Glass–Steagall Act of 1932. Both acts sought to make banking safer and less prone to speculation. The 1933 act, however, established the
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. * June 16, 1933: The
National Industrial Recovery Act The National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933 (NIRA) was a US labor law and consumer law passed by the 73rd US Congress to authorize the president to regulate industry for fair wages and prices that would stimulate economic recovery. It als ...
("NIRA", ch. 90, ) was an anti-
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scheme promoted by the
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that reversed
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laws and permit trade associations to cooperate in stabilizing prices within their industries while making businesses ensure that the incomes of workers would rise along with their prices. It guaranteed to workers of the right of collective bargaining and helped spur major union organizing drives in major industries. In case consumer buying power lagged behind, thereby defeating the administration's initiatives, the NIRA created the
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(PWA), a major program of public works spending designed to alleviate unemployment, and moreover to transfer funds to certain beneficiaries. The NIRA established the most important, but ultimately least successful provision: a new federal agency known as the
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(NRA), which attempted to stabilize prices and wages through cooperative "code authorities" involving government, business, and labor. The NIRA was seen hailed as a miracle, responding to the needs of labor, business, unemployment, and the deflation crisis. The " sick chicken case" led to the Supreme Court invalidating NIRA in 1935.


Second Session

* March 24, 1934: The
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(, ) provided for self-government for the
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and a pathway to independence. * June 6, 1934: The
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(ch. 404, ) grew out of the
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and regulated participation in financial markets. * June 6, 1934: The National Firearms Act of 1934 (ch. 757, ) regulated machine guns, short-barreled rifles and shotguns. * June 19, 1934:
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(ch. 652, , )


Constitutional amendments

* December 5, 1933:
Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution The Twenty-first Amendment (Amendment XXI) to the United States Constitution repealed the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which had mandated nationwide Prohibition in the United States, prohibition on alcohol. The Twent ...
, repealing the eighteenth amendment and thus ending
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, was ratified by the requisite number of states (then 36) to become part of the Constitution


Hearings


"Merchants of Death"

*Committee:
United States Senate Special Committee on Investigation of the Munitions Industry The Nye Committee, officially known as the Special Committee on Investigation of the Munitions Industry, was a United States Senate committee (April 12, 1934 – February 24, 1936), chaired by U.S. Senator Gerald Nye (R-ND). The committee investi ...
*Chairman: Senator
Gerald P. Nye Gerald Prentice Nye (December 19, 1892 – July 17, 1971) was an American politician who represented North Dakota in the United States Senate from 1925 to 1945. Nye rose to national fame in the 1930s as chair of the Special Committee on Investig ...
(R) *Duration: September 4, 1934 – February 24, 1936 The Senate Munitions Committee came into existence solely for the purpose of this hearing. Although World War I had been over for sixteen years, there were revived reports that America's leading munition companies had effectively influenced the United States into that conflict, which killed 53,000 Americans, hence the companies' nickname "
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". The Democratic Party, controlling the Senate for the first time since the first world war, used the hype of these reports to organize the hearing in hopes of
nationalizing Nationalization (nationalisation in British English) is the process of transforming privately owned assets into public assets by bringing them under the public ownership of a national government or state. Nationalization contrasts with priv ...
America's munitions industry. The Democrats chose a Republican renowned for his ardent
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policies, Senator Gerald P. Nye of North Dakota, to head the hearing. Nye was typical of
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agrarian
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, and adamantly opposed America's involvement in any foreign war. Nye declared at the opening of the hearing "when the Senate investigation is over, we shall see that war and preparation for war is not a matter of national honor and national defense, but a matter of profit for the few." Over the next 18 months, the "
Nye Committee The Nye Committee, officially known as the Special Committee on Investigation of the Munitions Industry, was a United States Senate committee (April 12, 1934 – February 24, 1936), chaired by U.S. Senator Gerald Nye (R-ND). The committee investi ...
" (as
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called it) held 93 hearings, questioning more than 200 witnesses, including J.P. Morgan Jr. and Pierre du Pont. Committee members found little hard evidence of an active conspiracy among arms makers, yet the panel's reports did little to weaken the popular prejudice against "greedy munitions interests." The hearings overlapped the 73rd and 74th Congresses. They only came to an end after Chairman Nye provoked the Democratic caucus into cutting off funding. Nye, in the last hearing the Committee held in early 1936, attacked former Democratic President
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, suggesting that Wilson had withheld essential information from Congress as it considered a
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. Democratic leaders, including Appropriations Committee Chairman
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of
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, unleashed a furious response against Nye for "dirtdaubing the
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of Woodrow Wilson." Standing before cheering colleagues in a packed Senate chamber, Glass slammed his fist onto his desk in protest until blood dripped from his knuckles, effectively prompting the Democratic caucus to withhold all funding for further hearings. Although the "Nye Committee" failed to achieve its goal of nationalizing the arms industry, it inspired three congressional neutrality acts in the mid-1930s that signaled profound American opposition to overseas involvement.


Party summary

For details, see ''
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'', below.


Senate

There were 48 states with two senators per state, thus giving the Senate 96 seats. Membership changed with four deaths, one resignation, and two appointees who were replaced by electees.


House of Representatives

Membership changed with twelve deaths and three resignations.


Leadership


Senate

*
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:
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(D) * President pro tempore:
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(D)


Majority (Democratic) leadership

* Majority Leader and Democratic Conference Chairman:The Democratic Senate Majority Leader also serves as the Chairman of the Democratic Conference. Joseph T. Robinson * Assistant Majority Leader (Majority Whip): J. Hamilton Lewis * Democratic Caucus Secretary:
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Minority (Republican) leadership

* Minority Leader: Charles L. McNary * Assistant Minority Leader (Minority Whip): Felix Hebert *
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: Charles L. McNary *
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: Frederick Hale * National Senatorial Committee Chair: Daniel O. Hastings


House of Representatives

*
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: Henry T. Rainey (D), until August 19, 1934 (Vacant thereafter)


Majority (Democratic) leadership

* Majority Leader: Joseph W. Byrns *
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: Arthur H. Greenwood * Democratic Caucus Chairman: Clarence F. Lea


Minority (Republican) leadership

* Minority Leader: Bertrand H. Snell *
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: Harry L. Englebright *
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: Robert Luce * Republican Campaign Committee Chairman: Chester C. Bolton


Members


Senate

Senators are popularly elected statewide every two years, with one-third beginning new six-year terms with each Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are Senate class numbers, which indicate the cycle of their election, In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1934; Class 2 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1936; and Class 3 meant their term began in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1938.


Alabama Alabama ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Deep South, Deep Southern regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gu ...

: 2. John H. Bankhead II (D) : 3.
Hugo Black Hugo Lafayette Black (February 27, 1886 – September 25, 1971) was an American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as a U.S. Senator from Alabama from 1927 to 1937 and as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, ass ...
(D)


Arizona Arizona is a U.S. state, state in the Southwestern United States, Southwestern region of the United States, sharing the Four Corners region of the western United States with Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah. It also borders Nevada to the nort ...

: 1. Henry F. Ashurst (D) : 3.
Carl Hayden Carl Trumbull Hayden (October 2, 1877 – January 25, 1972) was an American politician. Representing Arizona in the United States Senate from 1927 to 1969, he was the first U.S. Senator to serve seven terms. Serving as the state's first Represe ...
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Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States. It borders Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, Texas to the southwest, and Oklahoma ...

: 2.
Joseph Taylor Robinson Joseph Taylor Robinson (August 26, 1872 – July 14, 1937) was an American politician who served as United States Senate, United States Senator from Arkansas from 1913 to 1937, serving for four years as Party leaders of the United States Senate, ...
(D) : 3.
Hattie Caraway Hattie Ophelia Wyatt Caraway (February 1, 1878 – December 21, 1950) was an American politician who was United States Senator from Arkansas from 1931 to 1945. She was the first woman elected to the Senate, the first woman to serve a full term as ...
(D)


California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...

: 1. Hiram W. Johnson (R) : 2.
William G. McAdoo William Gibbs McAdoo Jr.McAdoo is variously differentiated from family members of the same name: * Dr. William Gibbs McAdoo (1820–1894) – sometimes called "I" or "Senior" * William Gibbs McAdoo (1863–1941) – sometimes called "II" or "J ...


Colorado Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas ...

: 2. Edward P. Costigan (D) : 3. Alva B. Adams (D)


Connecticut Connecticut ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York (state), New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the south. ...

: 1. Frederic C. Walcott (R) : 3. Augustine Lonergan (D)


Delaware Delaware ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic states, South Atlantic regions of the United States. It borders Maryland to its south and west, Pennsylvania to its north, New Jersey ...

: 1. John G. Townsend Jr. (R) : 2. Daniel O. Hastings (R)


Florida Florida ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the north, the Atlantic ...

: 1.
Park Trammell Park Monroe Trammell (April 9, 1876 – May 8, 1936) was an American attorney and politician from the state of Florida. Trammell represented Florida in the United States Senate from 1917 until his death in 1936. As chair of the Senate Naval Aff ...
(D) : 3. Duncan U. Fletcher (D)


Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Georgia (name), a list of pe ...

: 2. Walter F. George (D) : 3.
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(D)


Idaho Idaho ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain states, Mountain West subregions of the Western United States. It borders Montana and Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington (state), ...

: 2. William E. Borah (R) : 3. James P. Pope (D)


Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash River, Wabash and Ohio River, Ohio rivers to its ...

: 2. James Hamilton Lewis (D) : 3. William H. Dieterich (D)


Indiana Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the s ...

: 1. Arthur R. Robinson (R) : 3.
Frederick Van Nuys Frederick Van Nuys (April 16, 1874 – January 25, 1944) was a United States senator from Indiana. Born in Falmouth, he attended the public schools and graduated from Earlham College (Richmond, Indiana) in 1898 and from Indiana Law School ( ...
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Iowa Iowa ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the upper Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west; Wisconsin to the northeast, Ill ...

: 2. Lester J. Dickinson (R) : 3.
Richard L. Murphy Richard Louis Murphy (November 6, 1875July 16, 1936) was a Democratic U.S. Senator from Iowa. Elected with President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1932, as only the second Democratic Senator from Iowa elected since 1852, Murphy's service was cut sh ...
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Kansas Kansas ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to the west. Kansas is named a ...

: 2.
Arthur Capper Arthur Capper (July 14, 1865 – December 19, 1951) was an American politician from Kansas. He was the List of governors of Kansas, 20th governor of Kansas (the first to have been born in the state) from 1915 to 1919 and a United States senator ...
(R) : 3. George McGill (D)


Kentucky Kentucky (, ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north, West Virginia to the ...

: 2.
Marvel M. Logan Marvel Mills Logan (January 7, 1874October 3, 1939) was an American politician and attorney who served as a member of the United States Senate from Kentucky. Early life and education Logan was born on a farm near Brownsville, Kentucky. He taug ...
(D) : 3. Alben W. Barkley (D)


Louisiana Louisiana ( ; ; ) is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It borders Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, and Mississippi to the east. Of the 50 U.S. states, it ranks 31st in area and 25 ...

: 2. Huey P. Long (D) : 3. John H. Overton (D)


Maine Maine ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the United States, and the northeasternmost state in the Contiguous United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Provinces and ...

: 1. Frederick Hale (R) : 2. Wallace H. White Jr. (R)


Maryland Maryland ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It borders the states of Virginia to its south, West Virginia to its west, Pennsylvania to its north, and Delaware to its east ...

: 1.
Phillips Lee Goldsborough Phillips Lee Goldsborough I (August 6, 1865October 22, 1946), was an American Republican politician who was the 47th Governor of Maryland from 1912 to 1916 and represented the state in the United States Senate from 1929 to 1935. He was also Co ...
(R) : 3.
Millard Tydings Millard Evelyn Tydings (April 6, 1890February 9, 1961) was an American attorney, author, soldier, state legislator, and served as a Democratic Representative and Senator in the United States Congress from Maryland, serving in the House from 1 ...
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Massachusetts Massachusetts ( ; ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Maine to its east, Connecticut and Rhode ...

: 1.
David I. Walsh David Ignatius Walsh (November 11, 1872June 11, 1947) was an American politician from Massachusetts. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the state's 46th governor before winning election to several terms in the United States Senate, b ...
(D) : 2. Marcus A. Coolidge (D)


Michigan Michigan ( ) is a peninsular U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest, Upper Midwestern United States. It shares water and land boundaries with Minnesota to the northwest, Wisconsin to the west, ...

: 1. Arthur H. Vandenberg (R) : 2.
James J. Couzens James Joseph Couzens (August 26, 1872October 22, 1936) was an American businessman, politician and philanthropist. He served as mayor of Detroit (1919–1922) and U.S. Senator from Michigan (1922–1936). Prior to entering politics he served as v ...
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Minnesota Minnesota ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario to the north and east and by the U.S. states of Wisconsin to the east, Iowa to the so ...

: 1.
Henrik Shipstead Henrik Shipstead (January 8, 1881June 26, 1960) was Norwegian-American dentist and politician who served in the United States Senate from 1923 to 1947, representing the state of Minnesota. He served first as a member of the Minnesota Farmer-Labor ...
(FL) : 2. Thomas D. Schall (R)


Mississippi Mississippi ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Deep South regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Alabama to the east, the Gulf of Mexico to the south, Louisiana to the s ...

: 1. Hubert D. Stephens (D) : 2.
Pat Harrison Byron Patton "Pat" Harrison (August 29, 1881June 22, 1941) was a Mississippi politician who served as a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives from 1911 to 1919 and in the United States Senate from 1919 until his death. Early l ...
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Missouri Missouri (''see #Etymology and pronunciation, pronunciation'') is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it border ...

: 1.
Roscoe C. Patterson Roscoe Conkling Patterson (September 15, 1876October 22, 1954) was an American lawyer from Missouri. He was most notable for his service as a United States Representative (1921–1923) and a U.S. Senator (1929–1935). Early life Patterson was ...
(R) : 3. Bennett Champ Clark (D)


Montana Montana ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota to the east, South Dakota to the southeast, Wyoming to the south, an ...

: 1.
Burton K. Wheeler Burton Kendall Wheeler (February 27, 1882January 6, 1975) was an attorney and an American politician of the Democratic Party in Montana, which he represented as a United States senator from 1923 until 1947. Born in Massachusetts, Wheeler bega ...
(D) : 2. John E. Erickson (D), March 13, 1933 – November 7, 1934 :: James E. Murray (D), from November 7, 1934


Nebraska Nebraska ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Ka ...

: 1. Robert B. Howell (R), until March 11, 1933 :: William H. Thompson (D), May 24, 1933 – November 7, 1934 ::
Richard C. Hunter Richard Charles Hunter (December 3, 1884 – January 23, 1941) was an American attorney and Democratic politician from Nebraska. He was most prominent for his service as a United States Senator (1934–1935) and as Nebraska's state attorney gen ...
(D), from November 7, 1934 : 2.
George W. Norris George William Norris (July 11, 1861September 2, 1944) was an American politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. He served five terms in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican, from 1903 until 191 ...
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Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive, th ...

: 1.
Key Pittman Key Denson Pittman (September 19, 1872 – November 10, 1940) was a United States senator from Nevada and a member of the Democratic Party, serving eventually as president pro tempore as well as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee. ...
(D) : 3. Patrick A. McCarran (D)


List of United States senators from New Hampshire, New Hampshire

: 2. Henry W. Keyes (R) : 3. Fred H. Brown (D)


List of United States senators from New Jersey, New Jersey

: 1. Hamilton Fish Kean (R) : 2. William Warren Barbour (R)


List of United States senators from New Mexico, New Mexico

: 1. Bronson M. Cutting (R) : 2. Sam G. Bratton (D), until June 24, 1933 :: Carl Hatch (D), from October 10, 1933


List of United States senators from New York, New York

: 1. Royal S. Copeland (D) : 3. Robert F. Wagner (D)


List of United States senators from North Carolina, North Carolina

: 2. Josiah William Bailey (D) : 3. Robert R. Reynolds (D)


List of United States senators from North Dakota, North Dakota

: 1. Lynn Frazier (R-NPL) : 3. Gerald Nye (R)


List of United States senators from Ohio, Ohio

: 1. Simeon D. Fess (R) : 3. Robert J. Bulkley (D)


List of United States senators from Oklahoma, Oklahoma

: 2. Thomas P. Gore (D) : 3. Elmer Thomas (D)


List of United States senators from Oregon, Oregon

: 2. Charles L. McNary (R) : 3. Frederick Steiwer (R)


List of United States senators from Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania

: 1. David A. Reed (R) : 3. James J. Davis (R)


List of United States senators from Rhode Island, Rhode Island

: 1. Felix Hebert (R) : 2. Jesse H. Metcalf (R)


List of United States senators from South Carolina, South Carolina

: 2. James F. Byrnes (D) : 3. Ellison D. Smith (D)


List of United States senators from South Dakota, South Dakota

: 2. William J. Bulow (D) : 3. Peter Norbeck (R)


List of United States senators from Tennessee, Tennessee

: 1. Kenneth D. McKellar (D) : 2. Nathan L. Bachman (D)


List of United States senators from Texas, Texas

: 1. Thomas T. Connally (D) : 2. Morris Sheppard (D)


List of United States senators from Utah, Utah

: 1. William H. King (D) : 3. Elbert D. Thomas (D)


List of United States senators from Vermont, Vermont

: 1. Warren Austin (R) : 3. Porter H. Dale (R), until October 6, 1933 :: Ernest Willard Gibson (R), from November 21, 1933


List of United States senators from Virginia, Virginia

: 1. Harry F. Byrd (D) : 2.
Carter Glass Carter Glass (January 4, 1858 – May 28, 1946) was an American newspaper publisher and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician from Lynchburg, Virginia, Lynchburg, Virginia. He represented Virginia in both houses of United Stat ...
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List of United States senators from Washington, Washington

: 1. Clarence Cleveland Dill (D) : 3. Homer Bone (D)


List of United States senators from West Virginia, West Virginia

: 1. Henry D. Hatfield (R) : 2. Matthew M. Neely (D)


List of United States senators from Wisconsin, Wisconsin

: 1. Robert M. La Follette Jr. (R) : 3. F. Ryan Duffy (D)


List of United States senators from Wyoming, Wyoming

: 1. John B. Kendrick (D), until November 3, 1933 :: Joseph C. O'Mahoney (D), from January 1, 1934 : 2. Robert D. Carey (R)


House of Representatives

The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their district numbers.


List of United States representatives from Alabama, Alabama

: . John McDuffie (D) : . J. Lister Hill (D) : . Henry B. Steagall (D) : . Lamar Jeffers (D) : . Miles C. Allgood (D) : . William B. Oliver (D) : . William B. Bankhead (D) : . Edward B. Almon (D), until June 22, 1933 :: Archibald Hill Carmichael (D), from November 14, 1933 : . George Huddleston (D)


List of United States representatives from Arizona, Arizona

: . Isabella Selmes Greenway (D), from October 3, 1933


List of United States representatives from Arkansas, Arkansas

: . William J. Driver (D) : . John E. Miller (D) : . Claude A. Fuller (D) : . William B. Cravens (D) : . Heartsill Ragon (D), until June 16, 1933 :: David D. Terry (D), from December 19, 1933 : . David Delano Glover, David D. Glover (D) : . Tilman B. Parks (D)


List of United States representatives from California, California

: . Clarence F. Lea (D) : . Harry L. Englebright (R) : . Frank H. Buck (D) : . Florence P. Kahn (R) : . Richard J. Welch (R) : . Albert E. Carter (R) : . Ralph R. Eltse (R) : . John J. McGrath (D) : . Denver S. Church (D) : . Henry E. Stubbs (D) : . William E. Evans (politician), William E. Evans (R) : . John H. Hoeppel (D) : . Charles Kramer (politician), Charles Kramer (D) : . Thomas F. Ford (D) : . William I. Traeger (R) : . John F. Dockweiler (D) : . Charles J. Colden (D) : . John H. Burke (D) : . Sam L. Collins (R) : . George Burnham (R)


List of United States representatives from Colorado, Colorado

: . Lawrence Lewis (politician), Lawrence Lewis (D) : . Fred N. Cummings (D) : . John Andrew Martin, John A. Martin (D) : . Edward T. Taylor (D)


List of United States representatives from Connecticut, Connecticut

: . Herman P. Kopplemann (D) : . William L. Higgins (R) : . Francis T. Maloney (D) : . Schuyler Merritt (R) : . Edward W. Goss (R) : . Charles M. Bakewell (R)


List of United States representatives from Delaware, Delaware

: . Wilbur L. Adams (D)


List of United States representatives from Florida, Florida

: . J. Hardin Peterson (D) : . Robert A. Green (D) : . Millard F. Caldwell (D) : . J. Mark Wilcox (D) : . William J. Sears (D)


List of United States representatives from Georgia, Georgia

: . Homer C. Parker (D) : . Edward E. Cox (D) : . Bryant T. Castellow (D) : . Emmett M. Owen (D) : . Robert Ramspeck (D) : . Carl Vinson (D) : . Malcolm C. Tarver (D) : . Braswell Deen (D) : . John Stephens Wood, John S. Wood (D) : . Charles H. Brand (D), until May 17, 1933 :: Paul Brown (Georgia politician), Paul Brown (D), from July 5, 1933


List of United States representatives from Idaho, Idaho

: . Compton I. White (D) : . Thomas C. Coffin (D), until June 8, 1934


List of United States representatives from Illinois, Illinois

: . Oscar De Priest, Oscar S. De Priest (R) : . P. H. Moynihan (R) : . Edward A. Kelly (D) : . Harry P. Beam (D) : . Adolph J. Sabath (D) : . Thomas J. O'Brien (Illinois), Thomas J. O’Brien (D) : . Leonard W. Schuetz (D) : . Leo Kocialkowski (D) : . Frederick A. Britten (R) : . James Simpson Jr. (R) : . Frank R. Reid (R) : . John T. Buckbee (R) : . Leo E. Allen (R) : . Chester C. Thompson (D) : . J. Leroy Adair (D) : . Everett M. Dirksen (R) : . Frank Gillespie (D) : . James A. Meeks (D) : . Donald C. Dobbins (D) : . Henry T. Rainey (D), until August 19, 1934 : . J. Earl Major (D), until October 6, 1933 : . Edwin M. Schaefer (D) : . William W. Arnold (D) : . Claude V. Parsons (D) : . Kent E. Keller (D) : . Martin A. Brennan (D) : . Walter Nesbit (D)


List of United States representatives from Indiana, Indiana

: . William T. Schulte (D) : . George R. Durgan (D) : . Samuel B. Pettengill (D) : . James I. Farley (D) : . Glenn Griswold (D) : . Virginia E. Jenckes (D) : . Arthur H. Greenwood (D) : . John W. Boehne Jr. (D) : . Eugene B. Crowe (D) : . Finly H. Gray (D) : . William H. Larrabee (D) : . Louis Ludlow (D)


List of United States representatives from Iowa, Iowa

: . Edward C. Eicher (D) : . Bernhard M. Jacobsen (D) : . Albert C. Willford (D) : . Fred Biermann (D) : . Lloyd Thurston (R) : . Cassius C. Dowell (R) : . Otha D. Wearin (D) : . Fred C. Gilchrist (R) : . Guy M. Gillette (D)


List of United States representatives from Kansas, Kansas

: . William P. Lambertson (R) : . U. S. Guyer, Ulysses S. Guyer (R) : . Harold Clement McGugin, Harold C. McGugin (R) : . Randolph Carpenter (D) : . William A. Ayres (D), until August 22, 1934 : . Kathryn O'Loughlin McCarthy (D) : . Clifford R. Hope (R)


List of United States representatives from Kentucky, Kentucky

: . John Y. Brown Sr. (D) : . Cap R. Carden (D) : . Glover H. Cary (D) : . Virgil Chapman (D) : . W. Voris Gregory (D) : . Finley Hamilton (D) : . Andrew J. May (D) : . Brent Spence (D) : . Fred M. Vinson (D)


List of United States representatives from Louisiana, Louisiana

: . Joachim O. Fernández (D) : . Paul H. Maloney (D) : . Numa F. Montet (D) : . John N. Sandlin (D) : . Riley J. Wilson, Riley Joseph Wilson (D) : . Bolivar E. Kemp (D), until June 19, 1933 :: Jared Y. Sanders Jr. (D), from May 1, 1934 : . René L. DeRouen (D) : . Cleveland Dear (D)


List of United States representatives from Maine, Maine

: . Carroll L. Beedy (R) : . Edward C. Moran Jr. (D) : . John G. Utterback (D)


List of United States representatives from Maryland, Maryland

: . T. Alan Goldsborough (D) : . William P. Cole Jr. (D) : . Vincent L. Palmisano (D) : . Ambrose J. Kennedy (D) : . Stephen W. Gambrill (D) : . David John Lewis, David J. Lewis (D)


List of United States representatives from Massachusetts, Massachusetts

: . Allen T. Treadway (R) : . William J. Granfield (D) : . Frank H. Foss (R) : . Pehr G. Holmes (R) : . Edith Nourse Rogers (R) : . Abram Andrew, A. Piatt Andrew Jr. (R) : . William P. Connery Jr. (D) : . Arthur D. Healey (D) : . Robert Luce (R) : . George H. Tinkham (R) : . John J. Douglass (D) : . John W. McCormack (D) : . Richard B. Wigglesworth (R) : . Joseph W. Martin Jr. (R) : . Charles L. Gifford (R)


List of United States representatives from Michigan, Michigan

: . George G. Sadowski (D) : . John C. Lehr (D) : . Joseph L. Hooper (R), until February 22, 1934 : . George Ernest Foulkes (D) : . Carl E. Mapes, Carl Mapes (R) : . Claude E. Cady (D) : . Jesse P. Wolcott (R) : . Michael J. Hart (D) : . Harry W. Musselwhite (D) : . Roy O. Woodruff (R) : . Prentiss M. Brown (D) : . W. Frank James (R) : . Clarence J. McLeod (R) : . Carl M. Weideman (D) : . John D. Dingell Sr. (D) : . John Lesinski Sr. (D) : . George A. Dondero (R)


List of United States representatives from Minnesota, Minnesota

: . Henry M. Arens (FL) : . Ray P. Chase (R) : . Theodore Christianson (R) : . Einar Hoidale (D) : . Magnus Johnson (FL) : . Harold Knutson (R) : . Paul John Kvale, Paul J. Kvale (FL) : . Ernest Lundeen (FL) : . Francis Shoemaker (FL)


List of United States representatives from Mississippi, Mississippi

: . John E. Rankin (D) : . Wall Doxey (D) : . William M. Whittington (D) : . T. Jeff Busby, T. Jefferson Busby (D) : . Ross A. Collins (D) : . William M. Colmer (D) : . Lawrence Russell Ellzey, Lawrence R. Ellzey (D)


List of United States representatives from Missouri, Missouri

: . Clarence Cannon (D) : . James Robert Claiborne (D) : . John J. Cochran (D) : . Clement C. Dickinson (D) : . Richard M. Duncan (D) : . Frank H. Lee (D) : . Ralph F. Lozier (D) : . Jacob L. Milligan (D) : . Milton A. Romjue (D) : . James Edward Ruffin (D) : . Joseph B. Shannon (D) : . Clyde Williams (Missouri politician), Clyde Williams (D) : . Reuben T. Wood (D)


List of United States representatives from Montana, Montana

: . Joseph P. Monaghan (D) : . Roy E. Ayers (D)


List of United States representatives from Nebraska, Nebraska

: . John H. Morehead (D) : . Edward R. Burke (D) : . Edgar Howard (D) : . Ashton C. Shallenberger (D) : . Terry Carpenter (D)


List of United States representatives from Nevada, Nevada

: . James G. Scrugham (D)


List of United States representatives from New Hampshire, New Hampshire

: . William Nathaniel Rogers, William N. Rogers (D) : . Charles W. Tobey (R)


List of United States representatives from New Jersey, New Jersey

: . Charles A. Wolverton (R) : . Isaac Bacharach (R) : . William H. Sutphin (D) : . D. Lane Powers (R) : . Charles A. Eaton (R) : . Donald H. McLean (R) : . Randolph Perkins (R) : . George N. Seger (R) : . Edward A. Kenney (D) : . Fred A. Hartley Jr. (R) : . Peter A. Cavicchia (R) : . Frederick R. Lehlbach (R) : . Mary T. Norton (D) : . Oscar L. Auf der Heide (D)


List of United States representatives from New Mexico, New Mexico

: . Dennis Chávez (D)


List of United States representatives from New York, New York

: . Robert L. Bacon (R) : . William F. Brunner (D) : . George W. Lindsay (D) : . Thomas H. Cullen (D) : . Loring M. Black Jr. (D) : . Andrew L. Somers (D) : . John J. Delaney (D) : . Patrick J. Carley (D) : . Stephen A. Rudd (D) : . Emanuel Celler (D) : . Anning S. Prall (D) : . Samuel Dickstein (congressman), Samuel Dickstein (D) : . Christopher D. Sullivan (D) : . William I. Sirovich (D) : . John J. Boylan (D) : . John J. O'Connor (New York representative), John J. O'Connor (D) : . Theodore A. Peyser (D) : . Martin J. Kennedy (D) : . Sol Bloom (D) : . James J. Lanzetta (D) : . Joseph A. Gavagan (D) : . Anthony J. Griffin (D) : . Frank A. Oliver, Frank Oliver (D), until June 18, 1934 : . James M. Fitzpatrick (D) : . Charles D. Millard (R) : . Hamilton Fish III (R) : . Philip A. Goodwin (R) : . Parker Corning (D) : . James S. Parker (R), until December 19, 1933 :: William D. Thomas (R), from January 30, 1934 : . Frank Crowther (R) : . Bertrand H. Snell (R) : . Francis D. Culkin (R) : . Fred J. Sisson (D) : . John D. Clarke (R), until November 5, 1933 :: Marian W. Clarke (R), from December 28, 1933 : . Clarence E. Hancock (R) : . John Taber (R) : . Gale H. Stalker (R) : . James L. Whitley (R) : . James W. Wadsworth Jr. (R) : . Walter G. Andrews (R) : . Alfred F. Beiter (D) : . James M. Mead (D) : . Daniel A. Reed (politician), Daniel A. Reed (R) : . John Fitzgibbons (D) : . Elmer E. Studley (D)


List of United States representatives from North Carolina, North Carolina

: . Lindsay C. Warren (D) : . John H. Kerr (D) : . Charles Laban Abernethy, Charles L. Abernethy (D) : . Edward W. Pou (D), until April 1, 1934 :: Harold D. Cooley (D), from July 7, 1934 : . Franklin Wills Hancock Jr., Franklin W. Hancock Jr. (D) : . William B. Umstead (D) : . J. Bayard Clark (D) : . J. Walter Lambeth (D) : . Robert L. Doughton (D) : . Alfred L. Bulwinkle (D) : . Zebulon Weaver (D)


List of United States representatives from North Dakota, North Dakota

: . William Lemke (R-NPL) : . James H. Sinclair (R)


List of United States representatives from Ohio, Ohio

: . John B. Hollister (R) : . William E. Hess (R) : . Byron B. Harlan (D) : . Frank Le Blond Kloeb (D) : . Frank C. Kniffin (D) : . James G. Polk (D) : . Leroy T. Marshall (R) : . Thomas B. Fletcher (D) : . Warren J. Duffey (D) : . Thomas A. Jenkins (R) : . Mell G. Underwood (D) : . Arthur P. Lamneck (D) : . William L. Fiesinger (D) : . Dow W. Harter (D) : . Robert T. Secrest (D) : . William R. Thom (D) : . Charles F. West (politician), Charles F. West (D) : . Lawrence E. Imhoff (D) : . John G. Cooper (R) : . Martin L. Sweeney (D) : . Robert Crosser (D) : . Chester C. Bolton (R) : . Charles V. Truax (D) : . Stephen M. Young (D)


List of United States representatives from Oklahoma, Oklahoma

: . Wesley E. Disney (D) : . William W. Hastings (D) : . Wilburn Cartwright (D) : . Tom D. McKeown (D) : . Fletcher B. Swank (D) : . Jed Johnson (politician), Jed J. Johnson (D) : . James V. McClintic (D) : . Ernest W. Marland (D) : . Will Rogers (Oklahoma politician), Will Rogers (D)


List of United States representatives from Oregon, Oregon

: . James W. Mott (R) : . Walter M. Pierce (D) : . Charles H. Martin (D)


List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania

: . Harry C. Ransley (R) : . James M. Beck (R), until September 30, 1934 : . Alfred Marpole Waldron (R) : . George Washington Edmonds, George W. Edmonds (R) : . James J. Connolly (R) : . Edward Lowber Stokes, Edward L. Stokes (R) : . George P. Darrow (R) : . James Wolfenden (R) : . Henry Winfield Watson (R), until August 27, 1933 :: Oliver Walter Frey (D), from November 7, 1933 : . J. Roland Kinzer (R) : . Patrick J. Boland (D) : . C. Murray Turpin (R) : . George F. Brumm (R), until May 29, 1934 : . William Emanuel Richardson (D) : . Louis T. McFadden (R) : . Robert F. Rich (R) : . J. William Ditter (R) : . Benjamin Kurtz Focht, Benjamin K. Focht (R) : . Isaac Hoffer Doutrich, Isaac H. Doutrich (R) : . Thomas Cunningham Cochran, Thomas C. Cochran (R) : . Francis E. Walter (D) : . Harry L. Haines (D) : . J. Banks Kurtz (R) : . J. Buell Snyder (D) : . Charles I. Faddis (D) : . J. Howard Swick (R) : . Nathan L. Strong (R) : . William M. Berlin (D) : . Charles N. Crosby (D) : . J. Twing Brooks (D) : . M. Clyde Kelly (R) : . Michael Joseph Muldowney (R) : . Henry Ellenbogen (D) : . Matthew A. Dunn (D)


List of United States representatives from Rhode Island, Rhode Island

: . Francis B. Condon (D) : . John M. O'Connell (D)


List of United States representatives from South Carolina, South Carolina

: . Thomas S. McMillan (D) : . Hampton P. Fulmer (D) : . John C. Taylor (D) : . John J. McSwain (D) : . James P. Richards (D) : . Allard H. Gasque (D)


List of United States representatives from South Dakota, South Dakota

: . Fred H. Hildebrandt (D) : . Theodore B. Werner (D)


List of United States representatives from Tennessee, Tennessee

: . B. Carroll Reece (R) : . J. Will Taylor (R) : . Samuel D. McReynolds (D) : . John Ridley Mitchell (D) : . Joseph W. Byrns (D) : . Clarence W. Turner (D) : . Gordon Browning (D) : . Jere Cooper (D) : . E.H. Crump, Edward H. Crump (D)


List of United States representatives from Texas, Texas

: . Wright Patman (D) : . Martin Dies Jr. (D) : . Morgan G. Sanders (D) : . Sam Rayburn (D) : . Hatton W. Sumners (D) : . Luther Alexander Johnson (D) : . Clay Stone Briggs (D), until April 29, 1933 :: Clark W. Thompson (Texas politician), Clark W. Thompson (D), from June 24, 1933 : . Joe H. Eagle (D) : . Joseph J. Mansfield (D) : . James P. Buchanan (D) : . Oliver H. Cross (D) : . Fritz G. Lanham (D) : . William D. McFarlane (D) : . Richard M. Kleberg (D) : . Milton H. West (D), from April 22, 1933 : . R. Ewing Thomason (D) : . Thomas L. Blanton (D) : . John Marvin Jones (D) : . Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr. (D) : . Sterling Price Strong (D) : . George Butler Terrell (D)


List of United States representatives from Utah, Utah

: . Abe Murdock (D) : . J. W. Robinson (D)


List of United States representatives from Vermont, Vermont

: . Ernest Willard Gibson (R), until October 19, 1933 :: Charles A. Plumley (R), from January 16, 1934


List of United States representatives from Virginia, Virginia

: . S. Otis Bland (D) : . Thomas G. Burch (D) : . Colgate W. Darden Jr. (D) : . Patrick H. Drewry (D) : . John W. Flannagan Jr. (D) : . Andrew J. Montague, Andrew Jackson Montague (D) : . A. Willis Robertson (D) : . Howard W. Smith (D) : . Clifton A. Woodrum (D)


List of United States representatives from Washington, Washington

: . Marion Anthony Zioncheck (D) : . Monrad C. Wallgren (D) : . Martin F. Smith (D) : . Knute Hill (D) : . Samuel Billingsley Hill, Samuel B. Hill (D) : . Wesley Lloyd (D)


List of United States representatives from West Virginia, West Virginia

: . Robert L. Ramsay (politician), Robert L. Ramsay (D) : . Jennings Randolph (D) : . Lynn Hornor (D), until September 23, 1933 :: Andrew Edmiston Jr. (D), from November 28, 1933 : . George William Johnson (congressman), George W. Johnson (D) : . John Kee (D) : . Joe L. Smith (D)


List of United States representatives from Wisconsin, Wisconsin

: . George Washington Blanchard (R) : . Charles W. Henney (D) : . Gardner R. Withrow (R) : . Raymond Joseph Cannon (D) : . Thomas David Patrick O'Malley (D) : . Michael K. Reilly (D) : . Gerald J. Boileau (R) : . James Frederic Hughes (D) : . James A. Frear (R) : . Hubert H. Peavey (R)


List of United States representatives from Wyoming, Wyoming

: . Vincent Carter (R)


Non-voting members

: . Anthony Dimond, Anthony J. Dimond (D) : . Lincoln L. McCandless (D) : United States congressional delegations from Philippines, Philippines: Pedro Guevara (Nacionalista Party, Nac.) : United States congressional delegations from Philippines, Philippines: Camilo Osías (Nacionalista Party, Nac.) : United States congressional delegations from Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico: Santiago Iglesias (Coalitionist)


Changes in membership


Senate

, - ,
Montana Montana ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota to the east, South Dakota to the southeast, Wyoming to the south, an ...

(2) , Vacant , Thomas J. Walsh (D) died in office.
Successor appointed March 13, 1933, to continue the term.
Successor later lost nomination to finish the term, see below. , , John E. Erickson (Montana politician), John Erickson (D) , March 13, 1933 , - ,
Nebraska Nebraska ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Ka ...

(1) , , Robert B. Howell, Robert Howell (R) , Died March 11, 1933.
Successor appointed May 24, 1933, to continue the term.
Successor later retired, see below. , , William H. Thompson (D) , May 24, 1933 , - , List of United States senators from New Mexico, New Mexico
(2) , , Sam G. Bratton, Sam Bratton (D) , Resigned June 24, 1933, when appointed Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals.
Successor appointed October 10, 1933, and then 1934 United States Senate special election in New Mexico, elected November 6, 1934. , , Carl Hatch (D) , October 10, 1933 , - , List of United States senators from Vermont, Vermont
(3) , , Porter Dale (R) , Died October 6, 1933.
Successor appointed November 21, 1933, and then 1934 United States Senate special election in Vermont, elected January 17, 1934. , , Ernest Willard Gibson, Ernest Gibson (R) , November 21, 1933 , - , List of United States senators from Wyoming, Wyoming
(1) , , John B. Kendrick, John Kendrick (D) , Died November 3, 1933.
Successor appointed December 18, 1933, to finish the term. , nowrap , Joseph C. O'Mahoney (D) , January 1, 1934 , - ,
Nebraska Nebraska ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Ka ...

(1) , nowrap , William Henry Thompson, William Thompson (D) , Interim appointee did not run in the special election to finish the term.
Successor 1934 United States Senate special election in Nebraska, elected November 6, 1934. , , Richard C. Hunter, Richard Hunter (D) , November 7, 1934 , - ,
Montana Montana ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota to the east, South Dakota to the southeast, Wyoming to the south, an ...

(2) , , John E. Erickson (Montana politician), John Erickson (D) , Interim appointee lost nomination to finish the term.
Successor 1934 United States Senate special election in Montana, elected November 6, 1934. , , James E. Murray (D) , November 7, 1934


House of Representatives

, - , , Vacant , John Nance Garner, John Garner had resigned at the end of the previous Congress , , Milton H. West , April 22, 1933 , - , , Vacant , Lewis W. Douglas (D) had resigned at the end of the previous Congress , , Isabella Greenway (D) , October 3, 1933 , - , , , Clay Stone Briggs (D) , Died April 29, 1933 , , Clark W. Thompson (Texas politician), Clark W. Thompson (D) , June 24, 1933 , - , Arkansas's 5th congressional district, Arkansas 5th , , Heartsill Ragon (D) , Resigned May 12, 1933, upon appointment as a judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas , , David D. Terry (D) , December 19, 1933 , - , , , Charles H. Brand (D) , Died May 17, 1933 , , Paul Brown (Georgia politician), Paul Brown (D) , July 5, 1933 , - , , , Bolivar E. Kemp (D) , Died June 19, 1933 , , Jared Y. Sanders Jr. (D) , May 1, 1934 , - , , , Edward B. Almon (D) , Died June 22, 1933 , , Archibald Hill Carmichael (D) , November 14, 1933 , - , , , Henry Winfield Watson (R) , Died August 27, 1933 , , Oliver Walter Frey (D) , November 7, 1933 , - , , , Lynn Hornor (D) , Died September 23, 1933 , , Andrew Edmiston Jr. (D) , November 28, 1933 , - , , , J. Earl Major (D) , appointed as a judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois October 6, 1933 , colspan=2 , Seat remained vacant until next Congress , - , , , Ernest Willard Gibson, Ernest W. Gibson (R) , Appointed U.S. Senator November 21, 1933 , , Charles A. Plumley (R) , January 16, 1934 , - , , , John D. Clarke (R) , Died November 5, 1933 , , Marian W. Clarke (R) , December 28, 1933 , - , , , James S. Parker (R) , Died December 19, 1933 , , William D. Thomas (R) , January 30, 1934 , - , , , Joseph L. Hooper (R) , Died February 22, 1934 , colspan=2 , Seat remained vacant until next Congress , - , , , Edward W. Pou (D) , Died April 1, 1934 , , Harold D. Cooley (D) , July 7, 1934 , - , , , George F. Brumm (R) , Died May 29, 1934 , colspan=2 , Seat remained vacant until next Congress , - , Idaho's 2nd congressional district, Idaho 2nd , , Thomas C. Coffin (D) , Died June 8, 1934 , colspan=2 , Seat remained vacant until next Congress , - , , , Frank A. Oliver, Frank Oliver (D) , Resigned June 18, 1934 , colspan=2 , Seat remained vacant until next Congress , - , , , Henry T. Rainey (D) , Died August 19, 1934 , colspan=2 , Seat remained vacant until next Congress , - , , , William Augustus Ayres, William A. Ayres (D) , Resigned August 22, 1934, after being appointed a member of the Federal Trade Commission , colspan=2 , Seat remained vacant until next Congress , - , , , James M. Beck (R) , Resigned September 30, 1934 , colspan=2 , Seat remained vacant until next Congress


Committees


Senate

* United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture and Forestry (Chairman: Ellison D. Smith; Ranking Member:
George W. Norris George William Norris (July 11, 1861September 2, 1944) was an American politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. He served five terms in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican, from 1903 until 191 ...
) * United States Senate Special Committee on Air Mail and Ocean Mail Contracts, Air Mail and Ocean Mail Contracts (Special) * United States Senate Special Select Committee on the Alaska Railroad, Alaska Railroad (Special Select) * United States Senate Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (Chairman:
Carter Glass Carter Glass (January 4, 1858 – May 28, 1946) was an American newspaper publisher and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician from Lynchburg, Virginia, Lynchburg, Virginia. He represented Virginia in both houses of United Stat ...
; Ranking Member: Frederick Hale (U.S. senator), Frederick Hale) * United States Senate Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate (Chairman: James F. Byrnes; Ranking Member: John G. Townsend Jr.) * United States Senate Committee on Banking and Currency, Banking and Currency (Chairman: Duncan U. Fletcher; Ranking Member: Peter Norbeck) * United States Senate Select Committee on Bankruptcy and Receiveship, Bankruptcy and Receiveship (Select) * United States Senate Select Committee on Campaign Expenditures, Campaign Expenditures (Select) * United States Senate Committee on Civil Service, Civil Service (Chairman: William J. Bulow; Ranking Member: Porter H. Dale) * United States Senate Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman: Josiah W. Bailey; Ranking Member:
Arthur Capper Arthur Capper (July 14, 1865 – December 19, 1951) was an American politician from Kansas. He was the List of governors of Kansas, 20th governor of Kansas (the first to have been born in the state) from 1915 to 1919 and a United States senator ...
) * United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Commerce (Chairman: Hubert D. Stephens; Ranking Member: Charles L. McNary) * United States Senate Committee on the District of Columbia, District of Columbia (Chairman: William H. King; Ranking Member:
Arthur Capper Arthur Capper (July 14, 1865 – December 19, 1951) was an American politician from Kansas. He was the List of governors of Kansas, 20th governor of Kansas (the first to have been born in the state) from 1915 to 1919 and a United States senator ...
) * United States Senate Committee on Education and Labor, Education and Labor (Chairman:
David I. Walsh David Ignatius Walsh (November 11, 1872June 11, 1947) was an American politician from Massachusetts. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the state's 46th governor before winning election to several terms in the United States Senate, b ...
; Ranking Member: William E. Borah) * United States Senate Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Hattie W. Caraway; Ranking Member: Arthur H. Vandenberg) * United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in Executive Departments, Expenditures in Executive Departments (Chairman: J. Hamilton Lewis; Ranking Member: Daniel O. Hastings) * United States Senate Committee on Finance, Finance (Chairman:
Pat Harrison Byron Patton "Pat" Harrison (August 29, 1881June 22, 1941) was a Mississippi politician who served as a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives from 1911 to 1919 and in the United States Senate from 1919 until his death. Early l ...
; Ranking Member: David A. Reed) * United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Foreign Relations (Chairman:
Key Pittman Key Denson Pittman (September 19, 1872 – November 10, 1940) was a United States senator from Nevada and a member of the Democratic Party, serving eventually as president pro tempore as well as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee. ...
; Ranking Member: William E. Borah) * United States Senate Committee on Immigration, Immigration (Chairman: Marcus A. Coolidge; Ranking Member: Hiram W. Johnson) * United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman:
Burton K. Wheeler Burton Kendall Wheeler (February 27, 1882January 6, 1975) was an attorney and an American politician of the Democratic Party in Montana, which he represented as a United States senator from 1923 until 1947. Born in Massachusetts, Wheeler bega ...
; Ranking Member: Lynn J. Frazier) * United States Senate Committee on Interoceanic Canals, Interoceanic Canals (Chairman: Thomas P. Gore; Ranking Member: Thomas D. Schall) * United States Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce, Interstate Commerce (Chairman: Clarence C. Dill; Ranking Member: James Couzens) * United States Senate Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation, Irrigation and Reclamation (Chairman: Alva B. Adams; Ranking Member: Charles L. McNary) * United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman: Henry F. Ashurst; Ranking Member: William E. Borah) * United States Senate Committee on the Library, Library (Chairman: Alben W. Barkley; Ranking Member: Simeon D. Fess) * United States Senate Committee on Manufactures, Manufactures (Chairman: Robert J. Bulkley; Ranking Member: Charles L. McNary) * United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman: Morris Sheppard; Ranking Member: David A. Reed) * United States Senate Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman: M.M. Logan; Ranking Member: Arthur B. Robinson) * United States Senate Select Committee on the Mississippi Flood Control Project, Mississippi Flood Control Project (Select) (Chairman: Robert F. Wagner) * United States Senate Select Committee on the Munitions Industry, Munitions Industry (Select) (Chairman:
Gerald P. Nye Gerald Prentice Nye (December 19, 1892 – July 17, 1971) was an American politician who represented North Dakota in the United States Senate from 1925 to 1945. Nye rose to national fame in the 1930s as chair of the Special Committee on Investig ...
) * United States Senate Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman:
Park Trammell Park Monroe Trammell (April 9, 1876 – May 8, 1936) was an American attorney and politician from the state of Florida. Trammell represented Florida in the United States Senate from 1917 until his death in 1936. As chair of the Senate Naval Aff ...
; Ranking Member: Frederick Hale (U.S. senator), Frederick Hale) * United States Senate Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman:
William G. McAdoo William Gibbs McAdoo Jr.McAdoo is variously differentiated from family members of the same name: * Dr. William Gibbs McAdoo (1820–1894) – sometimes called "I" or "Senior" * William Gibbs McAdoo (1863–1941) – sometimes called "II" or "J ...
; Ranking Member:
George W. Norris George William Norris (July 11, 1861September 2, 1944) was an American politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. He served five terms in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican, from 1903 until 191 ...
) * United States Senate Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman: George McGill; Ranking Member: Thomas D. Schall) * United States Senate Special Committee on the Philippines Economic Condition, Philippines Economic Condition (Special) * United States Senate Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: Kenneth McKellar (politician), Kenneth McKellar; Ranking Member: Porter H. Dale) * United States Senate Special Committee on Presidential and Senatorial Campaign Expenditures, Presidential and Senatorial Campaign Expenditures (Special) (Chairman: Tom Connally) * United States Senate Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman:
Carl Hayden Carl Trumbull Hayden (October 2, 1877 – January 25, 1972) was an American politician. Representing Arizona in the United States Senate from 1927 to 1969, he was the first U.S. Senator to serve seven terms. Serving as the state's first Represe ...
; Ranking Member: Arthur H. Vandenberg) * United States Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections, Privileges and Elections (Chairman: Walter F. George; Ranking Member: Daniel O. Hastings) * United States Senate Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: Tom Connally; Ranking Member: Henry W. Keyes) * United States Senate Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands and Surveys (Chairman: Robert F. Wagner; Ranking Member: Peter Norbeck) * United States Senate Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman: Royal S. Copeland; Ranking Member: Frederick Hale (U.S. senator), Frederick Hale) * United States Senate Committee on Territories, Territories and Insular Affairs (Chairman: Millard E. Tydings; Ranking Member: Hiram W. Johnson) * Committee of the whole, Whole * United States Senate Special Committee on Wildlife Resources, Wildlife Resources (Special) (Chairman: Frederic C. Walcott)


House of Representatives

* United States House Committee on Accounts, Accounts (Chairman: Lindsay C. Warren; Ranking Member: James Wolfenden) * United States House Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture (Chairman: J. Marvin Jones; Ranking Member: John D. Clarke) * United States House Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (Chairman: James P. Buchanan; Ranking Member: John Taber) * United States House Committee on Banking and Currency, Banking and Currency (Chairman: Henry B. Steagall; Ranking Member: Robert Luce) * United States House Committee on the Census, Census (Chairman: Ralph F. Lozier; Ranking Member: J. Roland Kinzer) * United States House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, Civil Service (Chairman: Lamar Jeffers; Ranking Member: Frederick R. Lehlbach) * United States House Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman: Loring M. Black Jr.; Ranking Member: Ulysses S. Guyer) * United States House Committee on Coinage, Weights and Measures, Coinage, Weights and Measures (Chairman: Andrew L. Somers; Ranking Member: Randolph Perkins) * United States House Select Committee on Conservation of Wildlife Resources, Conservation of Wildlife Resources (Select) (Chairman: A. Willis Robertson) * United States House Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, Disposition of Executive Papers (Chairman: Robert A. Green; Ranking Member: N/A) * United States House Committee on the District of Columbia, District of Columbia (Chairman: Mary T. Norton; Ranking Member: Gale Stalker) * United States House Committee on Education, Education (Chairman: John J. Douglass; Ranking Member: James L. Whitley) * United States House Committee on the Election of the President, Vice President and Representatives in Congress, Election of the President, Vice President and Representatives in Congress (Chairman: Patrick J. Carley; Ranking Member: Charles L. Gifford) * United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#1 (Chairman: J. Bayard Clark; Ranking Member: John B. Hollister) * United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#2 (Chairman: Joseph A. Gavagan; Ranking Member: Joseph L. Hooper) * United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#3 (Chairman: John H. Kerr; Ranking Member: Charles L. Gifford) * United States House Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Claude V. Parsons; Ranking Member: Oscar Stanton De Priest) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments, Expenditures in the Executive Departments (Chairman: John J. Cochran; Ranking Member: Charles L. Gifford) * United States House Committee on Flood Control, Flood Control (Chairman: Riley J. Wilson; Ranking Member: Frank R. Reid) * United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs (Chairman: Sam D. McReynolds; Ranking Member: Hamilton Fish III) * United States House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration and Naturalization (Chairman: Samuel Dickstein (congressman), Samuel Dickstein; Ranking Member: J. Will Taylor) * United States House Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman: Edgar Howard; Ranking Member: Hubert H. Peavey) * United States House Committee on Insular Affairs, Insular Affairs (Chairman: John McDuffie; Ranking Member: Carroll L. Beedy) * United States House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Interstate and Foreign Commerce (Chairman: Sam Rayburn; Ranking Member: James S. Parker then John G. Cooper) * United States House Committee on Invalid Pensions, Invalid Pensions (Chairman: Mell G. Underwood; Ranking Member: Oscar Stanton De Priest) * United States House Select Committee to Investigate Real Estate Beholder's Reorganizations, Investigate Real Estate Beholder's Reorganizations (Select) (Chairman: N/A) * United States House Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands, Irrigation and Reclamation (Chairman: Dennis Chavez; Ranking Member: Vincent Carter) * United States House Committee on Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman: Hatton W. Sumners; Ranking Member: J. Banks Kurtz) * United States House Committee on Labor, Labor (Chairman: William P. Connery Jr.; Ranking Member: Richard J. Welch) * United States House Committee on the Library, Library (Chairman: Kent E. Keller; Ranking Member: Robert Luce) * United States House Committee on Memorials, Memorials (Chairman: John H. Morehead; Ranking Member: Frank Crowther) * United States House Committee on Merchant Marine, Radio and Fisheries, Merchant Marine, Radio and Fisheries (Chairman: S. Otis Bland; Ranking Member: Frederick R. Lehlbach) * United States House Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman: John J. McSwain; Ranking Member: W. Frank James) * United States House Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman: Joe L. Smith; Ranking Member: Harry Lane Englebright) * United States House Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman: Carl Vinson; Ranking Member: Frederick A. Britten) * United States House Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman: William I. Sirovich; Ranking Member: Randolph Perkins) * United States House Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman: Allard H. Gasque; Ranking Member: Gale Stalker) * United States House Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: James M. Mead; Ranking Member: Clyde Kelly) * United States House Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman: J. Walter Lambeth; Ranking Member: Robert F. Rich) * United States House Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: Fritz G. Lanham; Ranking Member: J. Will Taylor) * United States House Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands (Chairman: Rene L. DeRouen; Ranking Member: Harry Lane Englebright) * United States House Committee on Revision of Laws, Revision of Laws (Chairman: Byron B. Harlan; Ranking Member: Frank R. Reid) * United States House Committee on Rivers and Harbors, Rivers and Harbors (Chairman: Joseph J. Mansfield; Ranking Member: Nathan L. Strong) * United States House Committee on Roads, Roads (Chairman: Wilburn Cartwright; Ranking Member: C. Murray Turpin) * United States House Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman: William B. Bankhead; Ranking Member: Harry C. Ransley) * United States House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, Standards of Official Conduct * United States House Committee on Territories, Territories (Chairman: Robert A. Green; Ranking Member: Ernest Willard Gibson, Ernest W. Gibson) * United States House Committee on War Claims, War Claims (Chairman: Miles C. Allgood; Ranking Member: James H. Sinclair) * United States House Committee on Ways and Means, Ways and Means (Chairman: Robert L. Doughton; Ranking Member: Allen T. Treadway) * United States House Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation, World War Veterans' Legislation (Chairman: John E. Rankin; Ranking Member: Robert Luce) * Committee of the Whole (United States House of Representatives), Whole


Joint committees

* United States Congress Joint Special Committee on Conditions of Indian Tribes, Conditions of Indian Tribes (Special) * United States Congress Joint Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, Disposition of (Useless) Executive Papers * United States Congress Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters, Investigate Dirigible Disasters (Chairman: Sen. William H. King; Vice Chairman: Rep. ) * United States Congress Joint Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman: Sen. Duncan U. Fletcher; Vice Chairman: Rep. J. Walter Lambeth) * United States Congress Joint Committee on the Library, The Library (Chairman: Sen. Alben W. Barkley) * United States Congress Joint Committee on Taxation, Taxation (Chairman: Sen.
Pat Harrison Byron Patton "Pat" Harrison (August 29, 1881June 22, 1941) was a Mississippi politician who served as a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives from 1911 to 1919 and in the United States Senate from 1919 until his death. Early l ...
)


Caucuses

* House Democratic Caucus, Democratic (House) * Senate Democratic Caucus, Democratic (Senate)


Employees


List of federal agencies in the United States#United States Congress, Legislative branch agency directors

* Architect of the Capitol: David Lynn (architect), David Lynn * Attending Physician of the United States Congress: George Calver * Comptroller General of the United States: John R. McCarl * Librarian of Congress: Herbert Putnam * Public Printer of the United States: George H. Carter, until 1934 ** Augustus E. Giegengack, from 1934


Senate

*Secretary of the Senate, Secretary: Edwin A. Halsey *United States Senate Librarian, Librarian: James D. Preston *United States Senate Chaplain, Chaplain: ZeBarney Thorne Phillips (Episcopal Church in the United States of America, Episcopalian) *United States Senate Sergeant at Arms, Sergeant at Arms: Chesley W. Jurney *Democratic Party Secretary: Leslie Biffle *Republican Party Secretary: Carl A. Loeffler


House of Representatives

Employees include: *Clerk of the House of Representatives, Clerk: South Trimble *Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives, Chaplain: James Shera Montgomery (Methodist) *Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives, Parliamentarian: Lewis Deschler *Reading Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Reading Clerks: Patrick Joseph Haltigan (D) and Alney E. Chaffee (R) *United States House of Representatives Sergeant at Arms, Sergeant at Arms: Kenneth Romney *Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives, Doorkeeper: Joseph J. Sinnott


See also

* 1932 United States elections (elections leading to this Congress) ** 1932 United States presidential election ** 1932 United States Senate elections ** 1932 United States House of Representatives elections * 1934 United States elections (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress) ** 1934 United States Senate elections ** 1934 United States House of Representatives elections


References

* * * * * {{United States Congresses 73rd United States Congress,