The 74th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the

United States Senate The United States Senate is a chamber of the Bicameralism, bicameral United States Congress; it is the upper house, with the United States House of Representatives, U.S. House of Representatives being the lower house. Together, the Senate and ...

and the

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. It met in

Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with ...

, from January 3, 1935, to January 3, 1937, during the third and fourth years of Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency. The apportionment of seats in the

House of Representatives House of Representatives is the name of legislative bodies in many countries and sub-national entities. In many countries, the House of Representatives is the lower house of a bicameral legislature, with the corresponding upper house often ...

was based on the

1930 United States census The 1930 United States census, conducted by the Census Bureau one month from April 1, 1930, determined the resident population of the United States to be 122,775,046, an increase of 13.7 percent over the 106,021,537 persons enumerated during t ...

. The Democrats increased their majorities in both the House and Senate, resulting in a

supermajority A supermajority is a requirement for a proposal to gain a specified level of support which is greater than the threshold of one-half used for a simple majority. Supermajority rules in a democracy can help to prevent a majority from eroding fun ...

in both chambers, and along with

President President most commonly refers to: *President (corporate title) * President (education), a leader of a college or university *President (government title) President may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and television *'' Præsident ...

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 ...

maintained an overall federal government

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Major events

* April 14, 1935:

Dust Bowl The Dust Bowl was a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian prairies during the 1930s. The phenomenon was caused by a combination of natural factors (severe drought) and hum ...

: The great dust storm hit eastern New Mexico, Colorado, and western Oklahoma * May 6, 1935: Executive Order 7034 created the

Works Progress Administration The Works Progress Administration (WPA; from 1935 to 1939, then known as the Work Projects Administration from 1939 to 1943) was an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers (mostly men who were not formally educated) to car ...

(WPA). * May 27, 1935: '' Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States'': the U.S. Supreme Court declared 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 ...

unconstitutional * June 12, 1935 – June 13, 1935: Senator

Huey Long Huey Pierce Long Jr. (August 30, 1893September 10, 1935), nicknamed "The Kingfish", was an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and as a United States senator from 1932 until his assassination i ...

gave the second longest

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speech in Senate history up to that time, 15 hours and 30 minutes to retain a provision, opposed by President

Franklin 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 ...

, requiring Senate confirmation for the

National Recovery Administration The National Recovery Administration (NRA) was a prime agency established by U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) in 1933. The goal of the administration was to eliminate "cut throat competition" by bringing industry, labor, and governmen ...

's senior employees. * July 1, 1935: Charles Watkins was appointed as the first officially recognized

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. * September 10, 1935: Senator

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 ...

died, as the result of being shot by an assassin on September 8. * March 1, 1936: Construction of

Hoover Dam The Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado, Black Canyon of the Colorado River (U.S.), Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona. Constructed between 1931 and 1936, d ...

was completed. * March 2, 1936: Judge Halsted L. Ritter impeached by the U.S. House () * April 17, 1936: Judge Halsted L. Ritter convicted by the U.S. Senate * June 4, 1936:

Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Speaker most commonly refers to: * Speaker, a person who produces speech * Loudspeaker, a device that produces sound ** Computer speakers Speaker, Speakers, or The Speaker may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * "Speaker" (song), by Davi ...

Jo Byrns Joseph Wellington Byrns Sr. (July 20, 1869 – June 4, 1936) was a U.S. politician. He served as a 14-term Democratic congressman from Tennessee, and as the 41st speaker of the United States House of Representatives. Early life Byrns was born ...

died. William B. Bankhead was then elected later that day. * November 3, 1936: General elections **

: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) was reelected with 60.8% of the vote over

Alf Landon Alfred Mossman Landon (September 9, 1887October 12, 1987) was an American oilman and politician who served as the 26th governor of Kansas from 1933 to 1937. A member of the Republican Party, he was the party's nominee in the 1936 presidential ...

(R). **

Senate A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...

: Democrats gained 5 net seats during the election, and in combination with Democratic and Farmer–Labor interim appointments and the defection of George W. Norris from the Republican Party to become independent, the Republicans were reduced to 16 seats, the most lopsided Senate since

Reconstruction Reconstruction may refer to: Politics, history, and sociology *Reconstruction (law), the transfer of a company's (or several companies') business to a new company *''Perestroika'' (Russian for "reconstruction"), a late 20th century Soviet Union ...

. **

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: Democrats gained twelve more net seats from the Republicans, bringing them above a three-fourths majority. This was the largest majority since Reconstruction. The last time a party won so decisively was in 1866. * November 25, 1936:

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sailed from

New York City New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive w ...

on its way to the

Spanish Civil War The Spanish Civil War () was a military conflict fought from 1936 to 1939 between the Republican faction (Spanish Civil War), Republicans and the Nationalist faction (Spanish Civil War), Nationalists. Republicans were loyal to the Left-wing p ...

Major legislation

* April 27, 1935:

Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act The Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act , enacted February 29, 1936) is a United States federal law that allowed the government to pay farmers to reduce production so as to conserve soil and prevent erosion. Legislative history The Act ...

, Sess. 1, ch. 85, * July 5, 1935:

National Labor Relations Act The National Labor Relations Act of 1935, also known as the Wagner Act, is a foundational statute of United States labor law that guarantees the right of private sector employees to organize into trade unions, engage in collective bargaining, an ...

(Wagner Act), Sess. 1, ch. 372, * August 9, 1935: Motor Carrier Act, Sess. 1, ch. 498, (renamed part II of the

Interstate Commerce Act The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 is a United States federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry, particularly its monopolistic practices. The Act required that railroad rates be "reasonable and just", but did not empowe ...

) * August 14, 1935:

Social Security Act The Social Security Act of 1935 is a law enacted by the 74th United States Congress and signed into law by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 14, 1935. The law created the Social Security (United States), Social Security program as ...

, including Aid to Dependent Children, Old Age Pension Act, , Sess. 1, ch. 531, * August 23, 1935:

Banking Act of 1935 The ''Banking Act of 1935'' passed on August 19, 1935, and was signed into law by the president, Franklin D. Roosevelt, on August 23. The Act changed the structure and power distribution in the Federal Reserve System that began with the '' Bankin ...

* August 26, 1935: Public Utility Act (including: Title I:

Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (PUHCA), also known as the Wheeler-Rayburn Act, was a US federal law giving the Securities and Exchange Commission authority to regulate, license, and break up electric utility holding companies. I ...

, Title II:

Federal Power Act The Federal Power Act is a law appearing in Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the United States Code, entitled "Federal Regulation and Development of Power". Enacted as the Federal Water Power Act on June 10, 1920, and amended many times since, its orig ...

), Sess. 1, ch. 687, * August 30, 1935:

Revenue Act of 1935 The Revenue Act of 1935, (Aug. 30, 1935), raised federal income tax on higher income levels, by introducing the "Wealth Tax". It was a progressive tax that took up to 75 percent of the highest incomes (over $1 million per year). The Congress sepa ...

, Sess. 1, ch. 829, * August 31, 1935: Neutrality Act of 1935, Sess. 1, ch. 837, * February 29, 1936: Neutrality Act of 1936, Sess. 2, ch. 106, * May 20, 1936:

Rural Electrification Act The Rural Electrification Act of 1936 (REA), enacted on May 20, 1936, provided federal loans for the installation of electrical distribution systems to serve isolated rural areas of the United States. The funding was channeled through cooper ...

, Sess. 2, ch. 432, * June 15, 1936:

Commodity Exchange Act Commodity Exchange Act (ch. 545, , enacted June 15, 1936) is a federal act enacted in 1936 by the U.S. Government, with some of its provisions amending the Grain Futures Act of 1922. The Act provides federal regulation of all commodities and fu ...

, Sess. 2, ch. 545, * June 19, 1936: Robinson Patman Act, Sess. 2, ch. 592, * June 22, 1936:

Flood Control Act of 1936 The Flood Control Act of 1936, , (FCA 1936) was an Act of Congress, Act of the United States Congress signed into law by President of the United States, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt on 22 June 1936.

, , Sess. 2, ch. 688 * June 29, 1936: Merchant Marine Act, Sess. 2, ch. 250, * June 30, 1936: Walsh–Healey Public Contracts Act, Sess. 2, ch. 881,

Party summary

Senate

House

Leaders

Senate

: John N. Garner (D) * President pro tempore:

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)

Majority (Democratic) leadership

* Majority leader: Joseph T. Robinson * Assistant majority leader (Majority whip): J. Hamilton Lewis * Democratic Caucus Secretary:

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 ...

Minority (Republican) leadership

* Minority leader: Charles L. McNary * Assistant Minority leader (Minority whip): NoneNo Republican whips were appointed from 1935 to 1944 since only 17 Republicans were in the Senate following the landslide reelection of President

in 1936. Accordingly, the minutes of the Republican Conference for the period state: "On motion of Senator Hastings, duly seconded and carried, it was agreed that no Assistant Leader or Whip be elected but that the chairman be authorized to appoint Senators from time to time to assist him in taking charge of the interests of the minority." A note attached to the conference minutes added: "The chairman of the conference, Senator McNary, apparently appointed Senator Austin of Vermont as assistant leader in 1943 and 1944, until the conference adopted Rules of Organization." Source
Party Whips
, via Senate.gov *

Republican Conference Secretary Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...

: Frederick Hale * National Senatorial Committee Chair: Daniel O. Hastings then John G. Townsend Jr.

House of Representatives

* Speaker:

(D), died June 4, 1936 ** William B. Bankhead (D), elected June 4, 1936

Majority (Democratic) leadership

* Majority leader: ** William B. Bankhead, until June 4, 1936 ** John J. O'Connor *

Majority whip A whip is an official of a political party whose task is to ensure party discipline (that members of the party vote according to the party platform rather than their constituents, individual conscience or donors) in a legislature. Whips a ...

Patrick J. Boland Patrick Joseph Boland (January 6, 1880 – May 18, 1942) was an American tradesman and politician who served six terms as a United States representative for Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district, Pennsylvania 11th District. Early life and ...

* Democratic Caucus Chairman: Edward T. Taylor * Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman: Patrick H. Drewry

Minority (Republican) leadership

* Minority leader: Bertrand H. Snell *

Minority whip A whip is an official of a political party whose task is to ensure party discipline (that members of the party vote according to the party platform rather than their constituents, individual conscience or donors) in a legislature. Whips ...

: Harry L. Englebright *

Republican Conference Chairman The Senate Republican Conference is the formal organization of the Republican senators in the United States Senate. Over the last century, the mission of the conference has expanded and been shaped as a means of informing the media of the opin ...

: Frederick R. Lehlbach * Republican Campaign Committee Chairman: Joseph W. Martin Jr.

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 2 meant their term ended with this Congress, facing re-election in 1936; Class 3 meant their term began in the last Congress, facing re-election in 1938; and Class 1 meant their term began in this Congress, facing re-election in 1940.

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.

(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 ...

(D)

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) : 3.

William Gibbs 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 ...

(D)

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. Francis Maloney (D) : 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), until May 8, 1936 :: Scott Loftin (D), from May 26, 1936, until November 3, 1936 :: Charles O. Andrews (D), from November 4, 1936 : 3. Duncan U. Fletcher (D), until June 17, 1936 :: William Luther Hill (D), from July 1, 1936, until November 3, 1936 ::

Claude Pepper Claude Denson Pepper (September 8, 1900 – May 30, 1989) was an American politician of the Democratic Party. He represented Florida in the United States Senate from 1936 to 1951, and the Miami area in the United States House of Representatives ...

(D), from November 4, 1936

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.

Richard Russell Jr. Richard Brevard Russell Jr. (November 2, 1897 – January 21, 1971) was an American politician. A Southern Democrat, he served as the 66th Governor of Georgia from 1931 to 1933 before serving in the United States Senate for almost 40 years, f ...

(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.

Sherman Minton Sherman "Shay" Minton (October 20, 1890 – April 9, 1965) was an American politician and jurist who served as a U.S. senator from Indiana and later became an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States; he was a member of the ...

(D) : 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 ( ...

(D)

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 ...

(D), until July 16, 1936 :: Guy M. Gillette (D), from November 3, 1936

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 (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.

(D), until September 10, 1935 :: Rose McConnell Long (D), from January 31, 1936 : 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. George L. P. Radcliffe (D) : 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 ...

(D)

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 (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 ...

(R), until October 22, 1936 :: Prentiss M. Brown (D), from November 19, 1936

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), until December 22, 1935 :: Elmer Austin Benson (FL), from December 27, 1935, until November 3, 1936 :: Guy V. Howard (R), from November 3, 1936

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. Theodore G. Bilbo (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 ...

(D)

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.

Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. As the 34th vice president in 1945, he assumed the presidency upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt that year. Subsequen ...

(D) : 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 (D) : 2. James E. Murray (D)

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. Edward R. Burke (D) : 2. George W. Norris (R)

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.

(D) : 3.

Pat McCarran Patrick Anthony McCarran (August 8, 1876 – September 28, 1954) was an American farmer, attorney, judge, and Democratic politician who represented Nevada in the United States Senate from 1933 until 1954. McCarran was born in Reno, Nevada, att ...

(D)

New Hampshire New Hampshire ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec t ...

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

New Jersey New Jersey is a U.S. state, state located in both the Mid-Atlantic States, Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, Northeastern regions of the United States. Located at the geographic hub of the urban area, heavily urbanized Northeas ...

: 1. A. Harry Moore (D) : 2. William Warren Barbour (R)

New Mexico New Mexico is a state in the Southwestern United States, Southwestern region of the United States. It is one of the Mountain States of the southern Rocky Mountains, sharing the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona. It also ...

: 1. Bronson M. Cutting (R), until May 6, 1935 :: Dennis Chávez (D), from May 11, 1935 : 2. Carl Hatch (D)

New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York New York may also refer to: Places United Kingdom * ...

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

North Carolina North Carolina ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, Georgia (U.S. stat ...

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

North Dakota North Dakota ( ) is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota people, Dakota and Sioux peoples. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minneso ...

: 1.

Lynn Frazier Lynn Joseph Frazier (December 21, 1874January 11, 1947) was an American educator and politician who served as the 12th governor of North Dakota from 1917 until being 1921 North Dakota gubernatorial recall election, recalled in 1921 and later serv ...

(R-NPL) : 3.

Gerald 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)

Ohio Ohio ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the ...

: 1. A. Victor Donahey (D) : 3.

Robert J. Bulkley Robert Johns Bulkley (October 8, 1880July 21, 1965) was an American attorney and politician from Ohio. A United States Democratic Party, Democrat, he served in the United States House of Representatives, and in the United States Senate from 1930 ...

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Oklahoma Oklahoma ( ; Choctaw language, Choctaw: , ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Texas to the south and west, Kansas to the north, Missouri to the northea ...

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

Elmer Thomas John William Elmer Thomas (September 8, 1876 – September 19, 1965) was a native of Indiana who moved to Oklahoma Territory in 1901, where he practiced law in Lawton. After statehood, he was elected to the first state senate, representing the L ...

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Oregon Oregon ( , ) is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is a part of the Western U.S., with the Columbia River delineating much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while t ...

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

Frederick Steiwer Frederick Steiwer (October 13, 1883February 3, 1939) was an American politician and lawyer in the state of Oregon. A native of the state, he was county district attorney and member of the Oregon State Senate from eastern Oregon and a veteran o ...

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Pennsylvania Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a U.S. state, state spanning the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern United States, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes region, Great Lakes regions o ...

: 1. Joseph F. Guffey (D) : 3. James J. Davis (R)

Rhode Island Rhode Island ( ) is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Connecticut to its west; Massachusetts to its north and east; and the Atlantic Ocean to its south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Is ...

: 1. Peter G. Gerry (D) : 2. Jesse H. Metcalf (R)

South Carolina South Carolina ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders North Carolina to the north and northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, and Georgia (U.S. state), Georg ...

: 2.

James F. Byrnes James Francis Byrnes ( ; May 2, 1882 – April 9, 1972) was an American judge and politician from South Carolina. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the U.S. Congress and on the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as in the executive branch ...

(D) : 3. Ellison D. Smith (D)

South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state, state in the West North Central states, North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Dakota people, Dakota Sioux ...

: 2. William J. Bulow (D) : 3. Peter Norbeck (R), until December 20, 1936 :: Herbert E. Hitchcock (D), from December 29, 1936

Tennessee Tennessee (, ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Kentucky to the north, Virginia to the northeast, North Carolina t ...

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

Texas Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...

: 1. Tom T. Connally (D) : 2.

Morris Sheppard John Morris Sheppard (May 28, 1875April 9, 1941) was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas. He authored the Eighteenth Amendment (Prohibition) and introduced it in the Senate, and is referred to as "the f ...

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Utah Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is one of the Four Corners states, sharing a border with Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico. It also borders Wyoming to the northea ...

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

Elbert D. Thomas Elbert Duncan Thomas (June 17, 1883February 11, 1953) was a United States Democratic Party, Democratic Party politician from Utah. He represented Utah in the United States Senate from 1933 until 1951. He served as the Chair of the Senate Educati ...

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Vermont Vermont () is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, New York (state), New York to the west, and the Provinces and territories of Ca ...

: 1.

Warren Austin Warren Robinson Austin (November 12, 1877 – December 25, 1962) was an American politician and diplomat who served as United States Senator from Vermont and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. A native of Highgate Center, Vermont, Austin wa ...

(R) : 3. Ernest Willard Gibson (R)

Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the East Coast of the United States ...

: 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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Washington Washington most commonly refers to: * George Washington (1732–1799), the first president of the United States * Washington (state), a state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A ...

: 1. Lewis B. Schwellenbach (D) : 3.

Homer Bone Homer Truett Bone (January 25, 1883 – March 11, 1970) was an American attorney and politician in Washington state, where he settled in Tacoma, Washington, Tacoma as a youth with his family from Indiana. He ran as a candidate for a variety of par ...

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West Virginia West Virginia is a mountainous U.S. state, state in the Southern United States, Southern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.The United States Census Bureau, Census Bureau and the Association of American ...

: 1. Rush D. Holt Sr. (D), from June 21, 1935 : 2.

Matthew M. Neely Matthew Mansfield Neely (November 9, 1874January 18, 1958) was an American Democratic politician from West Virginia. He is the only West Virginian to serve in both houses of the United States Congress and as the 21st governor of West Virginia. H ...

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Wisconsin Wisconsin ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michig ...

: 1.

Robert M. La Follette Jr. Robert Marion La Follette Jr. (February 6, 1895 – February 24, 1953) was an American politician who served as United States senator from Wisconsin from 1925 to 1947. A member of the La Follette family, he was often referred to by the nickname ...

(P) : 3. F. Ryan Duffy (D)

Wyoming Wyoming ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States, Western United States. It borders Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho t ...

: 1. Joseph C. O'Mahoney (D) : 2. Robert D. Carey (R) 74th United States Congress Senators

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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 ...

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John McDuffie John McDuffie (September 25, 1883 – November 1, 1950) was a United States representative from Alabama and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. Education and career Born on ...

(D), until March 2, 1935 :: Frank W. Boykin (D), from July 30, 1935 : . J. Lister Hill (D) : . Henry B. Steagall (D) : .

Sam Hobbs Samuel Francis Hobbs (October 5, 1887 – May 31, 1952) was a United States Representative from Alabama. Biography Born in Selma, Alabama, Hobbs attended the public schools, Callaway's Preparatory School, Marion (Alabama) Military Institut ...

(D) : . Joe Starnes (D) : . William B. Oliver (D) : . William B. Bankhead (D) : . Archibald Hill Carmichael (D) : . George Huddleston (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 ...

: . Isabella Selmes Greenway (D)

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 ...

: . William J. Driver (D) : . John E. Miller (D) : . Claude A. Fuller (D) : . William B. Cravens (D) : . David D. Terry (D) : . John L. McClellan (D) : . Tilman B. Parks (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 ...

: . Clarence F. Lea (D) : . Harry L. Englebright (R) : . Frank H. Buck (D) : . Florence P. Kahn (R) : . Richard J. Welch (R) : .

Albert E. Carter Albert Edward Carter (July 5, 1881 – August 8, 1964) was an American lawyer and politician who served ten terms as a Republican United States Representative from California from 1925 to 1945. Early life and career Carter was born in Lemo ...

(R) : . John H. Tolan (D) : . John J. McGrath (D) : . Bertrand W. Gearhart (R) : . Henry E. Stubbs (D) : . John S. McGroarty (D) : . John H. Hoeppel (D) : . Charles Kramer (D) : . Thomas F. Ford (D) : .

John M. Costello John Martin Costello (January 15, 1903 – August 28, 1976) was an American lawyer and politician who served five terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from California from 1935 to 1945. Early life and career ...

(D) : . John F. Dockweiler (D) : . Charles J. Colden (D) : . Byron N. Scott (D) : . Sam L. Collins (R) : . George Burnham (R)

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 ...

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

: . Herman P. Kopplemann (D) : . William L. Higgins (R) : . James A. Shanley (D) : . Schuyler Merritt (R) : . J. Joseph Smith (D) : . William M. Citron (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 ...

: . J. George Stewart (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 ...

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J. Hardin Peterson James Hardin Peterson (February 11, 1894 – March 28, 1978) was a U.S. Representative from Florida. Early life and career Peterson was born in Batesburg, South Carolina. His family moved to Lakeland, Florida, in 1903, and he attended the publi ...

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Robert A. Green Robert Alexis (Lex) Green (February 10, 1892 – February 9, 1973) was an American educator, lawyer, jurist, and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Florida from 1925 to 1944. Early life and career Green was born near Lake Butle ...

(D) : . Millard F. Caldwell (D) : . J. Mark Wilcox (D) : . William J. Sears (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 ...

: . Hugh Peterson (D) : . Edward E. Cox (D) : . Bryant T. Castellow (D) : . Emmett M. Owen (D) : . Robert Ramspeck (D) : .

Carl Vinson Carl Vinson (November 18, 1883 – June 1, 1981) was an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for over 50 years and was influential in the 20th century expansion of the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the Democrati ...

(D) : . Malcolm C. Tarver (D) : . Braswell Deen (D) : . B. Frank Whelchel (D) : .

Paul Brown Paul Eugene Brown (September 7, 1908 – August 5, 1991) was an American American football, football coach and executive in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC), the National Football League (NFL), and the American Football League (AFL). ...

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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), ...

: . Compton I. White (D) : . D. Worth Clark (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 ...

: . Arthur W. Mitchell (D) : . Raymond S. McKeough (D) : . Edward A. Kelly (D) : . Harry P. Beam (D) : . Adolph J. Sabath (D) : . Thomas J. O’Brien (D) : .

Leonard W. Schuetz Leonard William Schuetz (November 16, 1887 – February 13, 1944) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Schuetz was born in Posen, Germany (later Poland), November 16, 1887. In 1888 he immigrated to the United States with his father, who se ...

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Leo Kocialkowski Leo Paul Kocialkowski (August 16, 1882 – September 27, 1958) was an American politician who served five terms as a Democratic U.S. Representative from Illinois from 1933 to 1943. Biography Kocialkowski was born in Chicago, Illinois, the so ...

(D) : . James McAndrews (D) : . Ralph E. Church (R) : . Chauncey W. Reed (R) : . John T. Buckbee (R), until April 23, 1936 : . Leo E. Allen (R) : . Chester C. Thompson (D) : . J. Leroy Adair (D) : . Everett M. Dirksen (R) : . Leslie C. Arends (R) : . James A. Meeks (D) : . Donald C. Dobbins (D) : . Scott W. Lucas (D) : . Harry H. Mason (D) : . Edwin M. Schaefer (D) : . William W. Arnold (D), until September 16, 1935 : . Claude V. Parsons (D) : . Kent E. Keller (D) : . Martin A. Brennan (D) : . Michael L. Igoe (D), until June 2, 1935

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 ...

: . William T. Schulte (D) : . Charles A. Halleck (R), from January 29, 1935 : .

Samuel B. Pettengill Samuel Barrett Pettengill (January 19, 1886 – March 20, 1974) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative from Indiana, representing Indiana's 3rd congressional district and nephew of William H. Clagett, William Horac ...

(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 Louis Leon Ludlow (June 24, 1873 – November 28, 1950) was a Democratic Indiana congressman; he proposed a constitutional amendment early in 1938 requiring a national referendum on any U.S. declaration of war except in cases of direct att ...

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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 ...

: . Edward C. Eicher (D) : . Bernhard M. Jacobsen (D), until June 30, 1936 : . John W. Gwynne (R) : . Fred Biermann (D) : . Lloyd Thurston (R) : . Hubert Utterback (D) : . Otha D. Wearin (D) : . Fred C. Gilchrist (R) : . Guy M. Gillette (D), until November 3, 1936

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 ...

: . William P. Lambertson (R) : . Ulysses S. Guyer (R) : . Edward White Patterson (D) : . Randolph Carpenter (D) : . John Mills Houston (D) : . Frank Carlson (R) : . Clifford R. Hope (R)

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 ...

: . W. Voris Gregory (D), until October 10, 1936 : . Glover H. Cary (D), until December 5, 1936 : . Emmet O'Neal (D) : . Cap R. Carden (D), until June 13, 1935 :: Edward W. Creal (D), from November 5, 1935 : . Brent Spence (D) : . Virgil Chapman (D) : . Andrew J. May (D) : .

Fred M. Vinson Frederick Moore Vinson (January 22, 1890 – September 8, 1953) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 13th chief justice of the United States from 1946 until his death in 1953. Vinson was one of the few Americans to have ser ...

(D) : . John M. Robsion (R)

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 ...

: . Joachim O. Fernández (D) : . Paul H. Maloney (D) : . Numa F. Montet (D) : . John N. Sandlin (D) : . Riley Joseph Wilson (D) : . Jared Y. Sanders Jr. (D) : . René L. DeRouen (D) : . Cleveland Dear (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 ...

: . Simon M. Hamlin (D) : . Edward C. Moran Jr. (D) : . Ralph Owen Brewster (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 ...

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

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 ...

: . Allen T. Treadway (R) : .

William J. Granfield William Joseph Granfield (December 18, 1889 – May 28, 1959) was a United States representative from Massachusetts. Granfield was born in Springfield on December 18, 1889. He attended elementary and high school in Springfield, and graduated f ...

(D) : . Joseph E. Casey (D) : . Pehr G. Holmes (R) : .

Edith Nourse Rogers Edith Rogers (née Nourse; March 19, 1881 – September 10, 1960) was an American social welfare Volunteering, volunteer and politician who served as a Republican in the United States Congress. She was the first woman elected to Congress fro ...

(R) : . A. Piatt Andrew Jr. (R), until June 3, 1936 : . William P. Connery Jr. (D) : . Arthur D. Healey (D) : . Richard M. Russell (D) : . George H. Tinkham (R) : . John P. Higgins (D) : . John W. McCormack (D) : . Richard B. Wigglesworth (R) : . Joseph W. Martin Jr. (R) : .

Charles L. Gifford Charles Laceille Gifford (March 15, 1871 – August 23, 1947) was a United States representative from Massachusetts He was born in Cotuit on March 15, 1871. Through his father he was a descendant of Robert Pike, George Phillips, Richard S ...

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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, ...

: . George G. Sadowski (D) : . Earl C. Michener (R) : . Henry M. Kimball (R), until October 19, 1935 :: Verner Main (R), from December 17, 1935 : . Clare E. Hoffman (R) : . Carl Mapes (R) : . William W. Blackney (R) : . Jesse P. Wolcott (R) : . Fred L. Crawford (R) : . Albert J. Engel (R) : . Roy O. Woodruff (R) : . Prentiss M. Brown (D), until November 18, 1936 : . Frank Hook (D) : . Clarence J. McLeod (R) : . Louis C. Rabaut (D) : . John D. Dingell Sr. (D) : . John Lesinski Sr. (D) : . George A. Dondero (R)

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 ...

: . August H. Andresen (R) : . Elmer Ryan (D) : . Ernest Lundeen (FL) : .

Melvin Maas Melvin Joseph Maas (May 14, 1898 – April 13, 1964) was a U.S. Representative from Minnesota and decorated Major general (United States), Major General of the United States Marine Corps Reserve during World War II. Early years Melvin Joseph ...

(R) : . Theodore Christianson (R) : .

Harold Knutson Harold Knutson (October 20, 1880 – August 21, 1953) was an American politician and journalist who represented Minnesota in the United States House of Representatives from 1917 to 1949 as a member of the Republican Party. From 1919 to 1923 ...

(R) : . Paul J. Kvale (FL) : . William Pittenger (R) : . Rich T. Buckler (FL)

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 ...

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John E. Rankin John Elliott Rankin (March 29, 1882 – November 26, 1960) was a Democratic politician from Mississippi who served sixteen terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1921 to 1953. He was co-author of the bill for the Tennessee Valley ...

(D) : . Wall Doxey (D) : . William M. Whittington (D) : . Aaron L. Ford (D) : . Aubert C. Dunn (D) : . William M. Colmer (D) : . Dan R. McGehee (D)

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 ...

: . Milton A. Romjue (D) : . William L. Nelson (D) : . Richard M. Duncan (D) : . C. Jasper Bell (D) : . Joseph B. Shannon (D) : . Reuben T. Wood (D) : . Dewey Short (R) : . Clyde Williams (D) : .

Clarence Cannon Clarence Andrew Cannon (April 11, 1879 – May 12, 1964) was a Democratic Congressman from Missouri serving from 1923 until his death in Washington, D.C. in 1964. He was a notable parliamentarian and chaired the U.S. House Committee on Appropr ...

(D) : . Orville Zimmerman (D) : .

Thomas C. Hennings Jr. Thomas Carey Hennings Jr. (June 25, 1903September 13, 1960) was an United States of America, American political figure from Missouri. He was a United States Democratic Party, Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives (from 1 ...

(D) : . James Robert Claiborne (D) : . John J. Cochran (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 ...

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

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 ...

: . Henry Carl Luckey (D) : . Charles F. McLaughlin (D) : . Karl Stefan (R) : . Charles Gustav Binderup (D) : . Harry B. Coffee (D)

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 ...

: .

James G. Scrugham James Graves Scrugham (January 19, 1880 – June 23, 1945) was an American politician. He was a United States House of Representatives, Representative, a United States Senate, Senator, and the List of governors of Nevada, 14th Governor of the U.S ...

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New Hampshire New Hampshire ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec t ...

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

New Jersey New Jersey is a U.S. state, state located in both the Mid-Atlantic States, Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, Northeastern regions of the United States. Located at the geographic hub of the urban area, heavily urbanized Northeas ...

: . 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), until May 25, 1936 : . George N. Seger (R) : . Edward A. Kenney (D) : .

Fred A. Hartley Jr. Frederick Allan Hartley Jr. (February 22, 1902 – May 11, 1969) was an American Republican politician from New Jersey. Hartley served ten terms in the United States House of Representatives where he represented the New Jersey's 8th and New Je ...

(R) : . Peter A. Cavicchia (R) : . Frederick R. Lehlbach (R) : . Mary T. Norton (D) : . Edward J. Hart (D)

New Mexico New Mexico is a state in the Southwestern United States, Southwestern region of the United States. It is one of the Mountain States of the southern Rocky Mountains, sharing the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona. It also ...

: . John J. Dempsey (D)

New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York New York may also refer to: Places United Kingdom * ...

: . Robert L. Bacon (R) : . William F. Brunner (D), until September 27, 1935 :: William B. Barry (D), from November 5, 1935 : . Joseph L. Pfeifer (D) : . Thomas H. Cullen (D) : . Marcellus H. Evans (D) : . Andrew L. Somers (D) : . John J. Delaney (D) : . Richard J. Tonry (D) : . Stephen A. Rudd (D), until March 31, 1936 : .

Emanuel Celler Emanuel Celler (May 6, 1888 – January 15, 1981) was an American Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician from New York (state), New York who represented parts of the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens in the United Stat ...

(D) : . James A. O'Leary (D) : .

Samuel Dickstein Samuel Dickstein (February 5, 1885 – April 22, 1954) was a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Congressional Representative from New York (state), New York (22-year tenure), a New York State Supreme Court Justice, and a Soviet Union, ...

(D) : . Christopher D. Sullivan (D) : . William I. Sirovich (D) : . John J. Boylan (D) : . John J. O'Connor (D) : . Theodore A. Peyser (D) : . Martin J. Kennedy (D) : . Sol Bloom (D) : .

Vito Marcantonio Vito Anthony Marcantonio (December 10, 1902 – August 9, 1954) was an American lawyer and politician who served East Harlem for seven terms in the United States House of Representatives. For most of his political career, he was a member of ...

(R) : . Joseph A. Gavagan (D) : . Anthony J. Griffin (D), until January 13, 1935 :: Edward W. Curley (D), from November 5, 1935 : . Charles A. Buckley (D) : . James M. Fitzpatrick (D) : . Charles D. Millard (R) : . Hamilton Fish III (R) : . Philip A. Goodwin (R) : . Parker Corning (D) : . William D. Thomas (R), until May 17, 1936 : . Frank Crowther (R) : . Bertrand H. Snell (R) : . Francis D. Culkin (R) : .

Fred J. Sisson Frederick James Sisson (March 31, 1879 – October 20, 1949) was an American educator, lawyer, and politician who served two terms as a United States representative from New York from 1933 to 1937. Biography Born in Wells Bridge, Otsego County, ...

(D) : . Bert Lord (R) : . Clarence E. Hancock (R) : . John Taber (R) : . W. Sterling Cole (R) : . James P.B. Duffy (D) : .

James W. Wadsworth Jr. James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. (August 12, 1877June 21, 1952) was an American politician, a Republican from New York. He was the son of New York State Comptroller James Wolcott Wadsworth, and the grandson of Union General James S. Wadsworth. ...

(R) : . Walter G. Andrews (R) : . Alfred F. Beiter (D) : . James M. Mead (D) : . Daniel A. Reed (R) : . Matthew J. Merritt (D) : . Caroline O'Day (D)

North Carolina North Carolina ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, Georgia (U.S. stat ...

: . Lindsay C. Warren (D) : . John H. Kerr (D) : .

Graham A. Barden Graham Arthur Barden (September 25, 1896 – January 29, 1967) was a US representative from North Carolina between 1935 and 1961 for the Democratic Party. Born in Sampson County, North Carolina in 1896, he moved to Burgaw, North Carolina at th ...

(D) : . Harold D. Cooley (D) : . 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)

North Dakota North Dakota ( ) is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota people, Dakota and Sioux peoples. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minneso ...

: .

William Lemke William Frederick Lemke (August 13, 1878 – May 30, 1950) was an American politician who represented North Dakota in the United States House of Representatives as a member of the Republican Party. He was also the Union Party's presidential cand ...

(R-NPL) : . Usher L. Burdick (R-NPL)

Ohio Ohio ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the ...

: . John B. Hollister (R) : .

William E. Hess William Emil Hess (February 13, 1898 – July 14, 1986) was an American lawyer and politician who served three lengthy, non-consecutive stints as a Republican and a U.S. Representative from Ohio between 1929 and 1961. Biography Born in Cincin ...

(R) : . Byron B. Harlan (D) : .

Frank Le Blond Kloeb Frank Le Blond Kloeb (June 16, 1890 – March 11, 1976), also known as Frank L. Kloeb, was a Democratic United States Representative from Ohio, serving two terms from 1933 to 1937. He was also a United States district judge of the United States ...

(D) : . Frank C. Kniffin (D) : . James G. Polk (D) : . Leroy T. Marshall (R) : . Thomas B. Fletcher (D) : . Warren J. Duffey (D), until July 7, 1936 : . Thomas A. Jenkins (R) : . Mell G. Underwood (D), until April 10, 1936 :: Peter F. Hammond (D), from November 3, 1936 : . Arthur P. Lamneck (D) : . William L. Fiesinger (D) : . Dow W. Harter (D) : . Robert T. Secrest (D) : . William R. Thom (D) : . William A. Ashbrook (D) : . Lawrence E. Imhoff (D) : . John G. Cooper (R) : . Martin L. Sweeney (D) : .

Robert Crosser Robert Crosser (June 7, 1874 – June 3, 1957) was an American lawyer and politician who served 19 terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Ohio. He remains the longest-serving member of the United States Hous ...

(D) : . Chester C. Bolton (R) : . Charles V. Truax (D), until August 9, 1935 :: Daniel S. Earhart (D), from November 3, 1936 : . Stephen M. Young (D)

Oklahoma Oklahoma ( ; Choctaw language, Choctaw: , ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Texas to the south and west, Kansas to the north, Missouri to the northea ...

: . Wesley E. Disney (D) : . John Conover Nichols (D) : . Wilburn Cartwright (D) : . Percy Lee Gassaway (D) : . Joshua B. Lee (D) : . Jed J. Johnson (D) : . Sam C. Massingale (D) : . Phil Ferguson (D) : .

Will Rogers William Penn Adair Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was an American vaudeville performer, actor, and humorous social commentator. He was born as a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, in the Indian Territory (now part of Oklahoma ...

(D)

Oregon Oregon ( , ) is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is a part of the Western U.S., with the Columbia River delineating much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while t ...

: . James W. Mott (R) : . Walter M. Pierce (D) : . William A. Ekwall (R)

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a U.S. state, state spanning the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern United States, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes region, Great Lakes regions o ...

: . Harry C. Ransley (R) : . William H. Wilson (R) : . Clare G. Fenerty (R) : . J. Burrwood Daly (D) : . Frank J. G. Dorsey (D) : . Michael J. Stack (D) : . George P. Darrow (R) : . James Wolfenden (R) : . Oliver Walter Frey (D) : . J. Roland Kinzer (R) : .

(D) : . C. Murray Turpin (R) : . James H. Gildea (D) : . William Emanuel Richardson (D) : . Charles E. Dietrich (D) : . Robert F. Rich (R) : . J. William Ditter (R) : . Benjamin K. Focht (R) : . Isaac Hoffer Doutrich (R) : . Denis J. Driscoll (D) : . Francis E. Walter (D) : . Harry L. Haines (D) : . Don Gingery (D) : . J. Buell Snyder (D) : . Charles I. Faddis (D) : . Charles R. Eckert (D) : . Joseph Gray (D) : . William M. Berlin (D) : . Charles N. Crosby (D) : . J. Twing Brooks (D) : . James L. Quinn (D) : .

Theodore L. Moritz Theodore Leo Moritz (February 10, 1892 – March 13, 1982) was a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. He was born in Toledo, Ohio. He graduated from University of Dayton, ...

(D) : . Henry Ellenbogen (D) : . Matthew A. Dunn (D)

Rhode Island Rhode Island ( ) is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Connecticut to its west; Massachusetts to its north and east; and the Atlantic Ocean to its south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Is ...

: . Francis B. Condon (D), until January 10, 1935 :: Charles Risk (R), from August 6, 1935 : . John M. O'Connell (D)

South Carolina South Carolina ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders North Carolina to the north and northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, and Georgia (U.S. state), Georg ...

: . Thomas S. McMillan (D) : . Hampton P. Fulmer (D) : . John C. Taylor (D) : . John J. McSwain (D), until August 6, 1936 :: Gabriel H. Mahon Jr. (D), from November 3, 1936 : . James P. Richards (D) : . Allard H. Gasque (D)

South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state, state in the West North Central states, North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Dakota people, Dakota Sioux ...

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

Tennessee Tennessee (, ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Kentucky to the north, Virginia to the northeast, North Carolina t ...

: . B. Carroll Reece (R) : . J. Will Taylor (R) : . Samuel D. McReynolds (D) : .

John Ridley Mitchell John Ridley Mitchell (September 26, 1877 – February 26, 1962) was an American politician and a U.S. Representative from Tennessee. Biography Born in Livingston, Tennessee, Mitchell was the son of Isiah Winburn and Sophrona Winton Mitchell. at ...

(D) : . Joseph W. Byrns (D), until June 4, 1936 : . Clarence W. Turner (D) : . Herron C. Pearson (D) : . Jere Cooper (D) : .

Walter Chandler Walter "Clift" Chandler (October 5, 1887 – October 1, 1967) was an American politician from Tennessee and a United States House of Representatives, Representative for the ninth district of Tennessee. He served as mayor of Memphis, Tennessee f ...

(D)

Texas Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...

: .

Wright Patman John William Wright Patman (August 6, 1893 – March 7, 1976) was an American politician. First elected in 1928, Patman served 24 consecutive terms in the United States House of Representatives for Texas's 1st congressional district from 1929 to ...

(D) : . Martin Dies Jr. (D) : . Morgan G. Sanders (D) : . Sam Rayburn (D) : . Hatton W. Sumners (D) : . Luther Alexander Johnson (D) : . Nat Patton (D) : . 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) : . R. Ewing Thomason (D) : . Thomas L. Blanton (D) : . John Marvin Jones (D) : . George H. Mahon (D) : . Maury Maverick (D) : . Charles L. South (D)

List of United States representatives from Utah, Utah

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

List of United States representatives from Vermont, Vermont

: . Charles A. Plumley (R)

List of United States representatives from Virginia, Virginia

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

List of United States representatives from Washington, Washington

: . Marion Anthony Zioncheck (D), until August 7, 1936 : . Monrad C. Wallgren (D) : . Martin F. Smith (D) : . Knute Hill (D) : . Samuel Billingsley Hill, Samuel B. Hill (D), until June 25, 1936 : . Wesley Lloyd (D), until January 10, 1936

List of United States representatives from West Virginia, West Virginia

: . Robert L. Ramsay (politician), Robert L. Ramsay (D) : . Jennings Randolph (D) : . Andrew Edmiston Jr. (D) : . George William Johnson (congressman), George W. Johnson (D) : . John Kee (D) : . Joe L. Smith (D)

List of United States representatives from Wisconsin, Wisconsin

: . Thomas Ryum Amlie (P) : . Harry Sauthoff (P) : . Gardner R. Withrow (P) : . Raymond Joseph Cannon (D) : . Thomas David Patrick O'Malley (D) : . Michael K. Reilly (D) : . Gerald J. Boileau (P) : . George J. Schneider (P) : . Merlin Hull (P) : . Bernard J. Gehrmann (P)

List of United States representatives from Wyoming, Wyoming

: . Paul Ranous Greever (D)

Non-voting members

: . Anthony Dimond, Anthony J. Dimond (D) : . Samuel Wilder King (R) : . Francisco A. Delgado (Nacionalista Party, Nac.), until February 14, 1936 :: Quintin Paredes (Nacionalista Party, Nac.), from February 14, 1936 : . Pedro Guevara (Nacionalista Party, Nac.), until February 14, 1936 : . Santiago Iglesias Pantín (Coalitionist)

Changes of membership

The count below reflects changes from the beginning of this Congress.

Senate

, - ,

West Virginia West Virginia is a mountainous U.S. state, state in the Southern United States, Southern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.The United States Census Bureau, Census Bureau and the Association of American ...

(1) , Vacant , Senator-elect Holt qualified late due to age having not yet been constitutionally old enough to serve. Holt was seated when he turned 30 , , Rush D. Holt Sr. (D) , June 21, 1935 , - ,

New Mexico New Mexico is a state in the Southwestern United States, Southwestern region of the United States. It is one of the Mountain States of the southern Rocky Mountains, sharing the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona. It also ...

(1) , , Bronson M. Cutting (R) , Died May 6, 1935.
Successor was appointed to serve until the next election, and was subsequently elected. , , Dennis Chavez (D) , May 11, 1935 , - ,

(2) , ,

(D) , Died September 10, 1935.
Successor was appointed to serve until a special election, and was subsequently elected. , , Rose McConnell Long (D) , January 31, 1936 , - ,

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 ...

(2) , , Thomas D. Schall (R) , Died December 22, 1935.
Successor was appointed to serve until a special election. , , Elmer Austin Benson (FL) , December 27, 1935 , - ,

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) , ,

(D) , Died May 8, 1936.
Successor was appointed to serve until a special election. , , Scott Loftin (D) , May 26, 1936 , - ,

(3) , , Duncan U. Fletcher (D) , Died June 17, 1936.
Successor was appointed to serve until a special election. , , William Luther Hill (D) , July 1, 1936 , - ,

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 ...

(3) , ,

(D) , Died July 16, 1936.
Successor was elected to finish the term. , , Guy Gillette (D) , November 4, 1936 , - ,

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, ...

(2) , ,

(R) , Died October 22, 1936.
Successor was appointed to finish the remaining term having already been elected to the next term. , , Prentiss M. Brown (D) , November 19, 1936 , - ,

(2) , , Elmer Austin Benson (FL) , Successor was elected November 3, 1936. , , Guy V. Howard (R) , November 4, 1936 , - ,

(1) , , Scott Loftin (D) , Successor was elected November 3, 1936. , , Charles O. Andrews (D) , November 4, 1936 , - ,

(3) , , William Luther Hill (D) , Successor was elected November 3, 1936. , ,

(D) , November 4, 1936 , - ,

South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state, state in the West North Central states, North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Dakota people, Dakota Sioux ...

(3) , , Peter Norbeck (R) , Died December 20, 1936.
Successor was appointed to serve until the next election. , , Herbert E. Hitchcock (D) , December 29, 1936

House of Representatives

, - , , Vacant , style="font-size:80%" , Rep.-elect Frederick Landis died before being sworn in , , Charles A. Halleck (R) , January 29, 1935 , - , , , Francis Condon (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Resigned January 10, 1935, after being appointed associate justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court , , Charles Risk (R) , August 6, 1935 , - , , , Anthony J. Griffin (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Died January 13, 1935 , , Edward W. Curley (D) , November 5, 1935 , - , , ,

(D) , style="font-size:80%" , Resigned March 2, 1935, after being appointed judge in US district court , , Frank W. Boykin (D) , July 30, 1935 , - , , , Michael L. Igoe (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Resigned June 2, 1935, after being appointed a US attorney for the Northern District of Illinois , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , , Cap R. Carden (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Died June 13, 1935 , , Edward W. Creal (D) , November 5, 1935 , - , , , Charles V. Truax (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Died August 9, 1935 , , Daniel S. Earhart (D) , November 3, 1936 , - , , , William W. Arnold (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Resigned September 16, 1935, after being appointed a member of the United States Tax Court, US Board of Tax Appeals , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , , William F. Brunner (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Resigned September 27, 1935, after being elected Sheriff of Queens County, New York , , William Bernard Barry, William B. Barry (D) , November 5, 1935 , - , , , Henry M. Kimball (R) , style="font-size:80%" , Died October 19, 1935 , , Verner Main (R) , December 17, 1935 , - , , , Wesley Lloyd (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Died January 10, 1936 , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , Francisco Afan Delgado, Francisco A. Delgado (NAC) , style="font-size:80%" , Resigned February 14, 1936, after a successor qualified in accordance to a new form of government , Quintin Paredes (NAC) , February 14, 1936 , - , , Pedro Guevara (NAC) , style="font-size:80%" , Resigned February 14, 1936, after the 2nd seat was abolished , colspan=2 , None , - , , , Stephen A. Rudd (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Died March 31, 1936 , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , , Mell G. Underwood (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Resigned April 10, 1936, after being appointed to the US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio , , Peter F. Hammond (D) , November 3, 1936 , - , , , John T. Buckbee (R) , style="font-size:80%" , Died April 23, 1936 , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , , William D. Thomas (R) , style="font-size:80%" , Died May 17, 1936 , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , , Randolph Perkins (R) , style="font-size:80%" , Died May 25, 1936 , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , , A. Piatt Andrew (R) , style="font-size:80%" , Died June 3, 1936 , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , ,

(D) , style="font-size:80%" , Died June 4, 1936 , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , , Samuel B. Hill (Washington politician), Samuel B. Hill (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Resigned June 25, 1936, after being appointed a member of the United States Tax Court, US Board of Tax Appeals , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , , Bernhard M. Jacobsen (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Died June 30, 1936 , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , , Warren J. Duffey (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Died July 7, 1936 , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , , John J. McSwain (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Died August 6, 1936 , , Gabriel H. Mahon Jr. (D) , November 3, 1936 , - , , , Marion Zioncheck (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Died August 7, 1936 , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , , William Voris Gregory, William V. Gregory (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Died October 10, 1936 , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , , Guy Gillette (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Resigned November 3, 1936, after being elected to the U.S. Senate , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , , Prentiss M. Brown (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Resigned November 18, 1936, after being appointed to the U.S. Senate having already been elected. , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , , Glover H. Cary (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Died December 5, 1936 , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress

Committees

Senate

* United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture and Forestry (Chairman: Ellison D. Smith; Ranking Member: George W. Norris) * United States Senate Special Committee on Air Mail and Ocean Mail Contracts, Air Mail and Ocean Mail Contracts (Special) * United States Senate Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (Chairman:

; 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:

; 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) * Bankruptcy and Receiveship (Select) * Campaign Expenditures Investigation (Special) (Chairman:

) * United States Senate Committee on Civil Service, Civil Service (Chairman: William J. Bulow; Ranking Member: Wallace H. White Jr.) * United States Senate Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman: Josiah W. Bailey; Ranking Member: Arthur Capper) * United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Commerce (Chairman: Royal S. Copeland; 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) * United States Senate Committee on Education and Labor, Education and Labor (Chairman: David I. Walsh; Ranking Member: William E. Borah) ** United States Senate Education and Labor Subcommittee on Investigation Violations of Free Speech and the Rights of Labor, Investigation Violations of Free Speech and the Rights of Labor * United States Senate Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Hattie W. Caraway; Ranking Member: Arthur H. Vandenberg) * Executive Agencies of the Government (Select) * 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:

; Ranking Member: James Couzens) * United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Foreign Relations (Chairman:

; 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:

; Ranking Member: Lynn J. Frazier) * United States Senate Committee on Interoceanic Canals, Interoceanic Canals (Chairman: Thomas P. Gore; Ranking Member: Thomas D. Schall then W. Warren Barbour) * United States Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce, Interstate Commerce (Chairman: Burton K. Wheeler; 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) * Land and Water Policies of the United States (Special) * United States Senate Committee on the Library, Library (Chairman: Alben W. Barkley; Ranking Member: Peter Norbeck) * Lobbying Activities (Select) * United States Senate Committee on Manufactures, Manufactures (Chairman:

; Ranking Member: Charles L. McNary) * United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman:

; Ranking Member: Bronson Cutting then Robert D. Carey) * United States Senate Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman: M.M. Logan; Ranking Member: Lynn J. Frazier) * Mississippi Flood Control Project (Select) (Chairman: Robert F. Wagner) * United States Senate Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman:

; Ranking Member: Frederick Hale (U.S. senator), Frederick Hale) * United States Senate Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman:

; Ranking Member: George W. Norris) * United States Senate Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman: George McGill; Ranking Member: Thomas D. Schall) * Philippines Economic Condition (Special) * United States Senate Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: Kenneth McKellar; Ranking Member: Thomas D. Schall) * United States Senate Special Committee on Presidential and Senatorial Campaign Expenditures, Presidential and Senatorial Campaign Expenditures (Special) * United States Senate Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman:

; 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:

; Ranking Member: Frederick Hale (U.S. senator), Frederick Hale) * United States Senate Special Committee on Silver, Silver (Special) * United States Senate Committee on Territories, Territories and Insular Affairs (Chairman: Millard E. Tydings; Ranking Member: Hiram W. Johnson) * United States Senate Select Committee on the Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands (Select) * Committee of the whole, Whole * United States Senate Special Committee on Wildlife Resources, Wildlife Resources (Special) (Chairman: Vacant; Ranking Member: Vacant) * United States Senate Special Committee on Wool Production, Wool Production (Special)

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: Clifford R. Hope) * United States House Special Committee on the American Retail Federation, American Retail Federation (Special) * 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: John B. Hollister) * United States House Committee on the Census, Census (Chairman: William H. Larrabee; Ranking Member: J. Roland Kinzer) * United States House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, Civil Service (Chairman: Robert Ramspeck; Ranking Member: Frederick R. Lehlbach) * United States House Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman: Ambrose J. Kennedy; Ranking Member: Ulysses S. Guyer) * United States House Committee on Coinage, Weights and Measures, Coinage, Weights and Measures (Chairman: Andrew 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: Ambrose J. Kennedy; Ranking Member: N/A) * United States House Committee on the District of Columbia, District of Columbia (Chairman: Mary Teresa Norton; Ranking Member: Gardner Withrow) * United States House Committee on Education, Education (Chairman: Vincent L. Palmisano; Ranking Member:

) * 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: Thomas B. Fletcher; Ranking Member:

) * United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#1 (Chairman: Cleveland Dear; Ranking Member: John B. Hollister) * United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#2 (Chairman: Joseph A. Gavagan; Ranking Member: Ulysses S. Guyer) * United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#3 (Chairman: John H. Kerr; Ranking Member:

) * United States House Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Claude V. Parsons; Ranking Member: N/A) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments, Expenditures in the Executive Departments (Chairman: John J. Cochran; Ranking Member:

) * United States House Committee on Flood Control, Flood Control (Chairman: Riley J. Wilson; Ranking Member: Robert F. Rich) * 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:

; Ranking Member: J. Will Taylor) * United States House Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman: Will Rogers; Ranking Member: Fred C. Gilchrist) * United States House Committee on Insular Affairs, Insular Affairs (Chairman:

; Ranking Member: Lloyd Thurston) * United States House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Interstate and Foreign Commerce (Chairman: Sam Rayburn; Ranking Member: John G. Cooper) * United States House Committee on Invalid Pensions, Invalid Pensions (Chairman: John Lesinski Sr., John Lesinski; Ranking Member: Charles D. Millard) * 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: Compton I. White; Ranking Member:

) * United States House Committee on Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman: Hatton W. Sumners; Ranking Member: Randolph Perkins) * 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: N/A) * United States House Committee on Memorials, Memorials (Chairman: Simon M. Hamlin; Ranking Member: Frank Crowther) * United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Merchant Marine 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: Harry C. Ransley) * United States House Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman: Joe L. Smith; Ranking Member: Anthony J. Dimond) * United States House Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman:

; Ranking Member: George P. Darrow) * 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: Richard J. Welch) * United States House Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: James M. Mead; Ranking Member: Charles E. Dietrich) * United States House Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: Fritz G. Lanham; Ranking Member: Robert F. Rich) * 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: Raymond J. Cannon; Ranking Member: Jesse P. Wolcott) * United States House Committee on Rivers and Harbors, Rivers and Harbors (Chairman: Joseph J. Mansfield; Ranking Member: George N. Seger) * United States House Committee on Roads, Roads (Chairman: Wilburn Cartwright; Ranking Member: C. Murray Turpin) * United States House Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman: John J. O'Connor; 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:

; Ranking Member: Harry Lane Englebright) * United States House Committee on War Claims, War Claims (Chairman: John H. Hoeppel; Ranking Member: Gerald J. Boileau) * 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:

; Ranking Member: Randolph Perkins) * 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 on the Library, The Library (Chairman: Sen. Alben W. Barkley; 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 Taxation, Taxation (Chairman: Rep. Robert L. Doughton; Vice Chairman: Sen.

)

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, until June 30, 1936 ** vacant thereafter * Librarian of Congress: Herbert Putnam * Public Printer of the United States: Augustus E. Giegengack

Senate

* Secretary of the Senate, Secretary: Edwin A. Halsey * United States Senate Librarian, Librarian: Ruskin McArdle * United States Senate Chaplain, Chaplain: ZeBarney Thorne Phillips (Episcopal Church in the United States of America, Episcopalian) * Parliamentarian of the United States Senate, Parliamentarian: Charles Watkins, from 1935 * 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

* Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk: South Trimble * Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives, Doorkeeper: Joseph J. Sinnott * Postmaster of the United States House of Representatives, Postmaster: Finis E. Scott * 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) (until 1936) and Alney E. Chaffee (R) * Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, Sergeant at Arms: Kenneth Romney * Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives, Chaplain: James Shera Montgomery - Methodist

Notes

References

Party divisions
via senate.gov * * * * * {{USCongresses 74th United States Congress,