Show N G N W OW evl D speaker rayburn signs warzone war zone act 1 W ami alt W I 1 r R Q ji s mt speaker of the house sam rayburn is shown signing neutrality act revision measure shortly after it had passed the house with the amendment allowing armed U S merchant ships to enter war zones the hill bill passed by a vote of to after one of the fiercest undercover tattles battles for votes ever waged in congress those who were for and against the bill got together at the signing photo shows left to right patrick J boland of pennsylvania house democratic whip for rep john VV mccormack majority leader of the house for speaker sam rayburn hayburn for rep howard W smith of virginia against and rep lansdale G of maryland against |