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House roll call 213 · 65th Congress · Jan 7, 1919

To recommit to the committee on elections, H. RES. 492, refering the contested election case of james wickersham versus chas. A. Sutzer to the committee on elec

On Jan 7, 1919, the House voted 131–187 (HRE 492). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 127–31, Republicans 4–153, Others 1–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 members voted against their own party.

During the 65th Congress (1917–1918), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
131
No
187
Did not vote
135
Date
Jan 7, 1919

By party

  • Democrats127 yes · 31 no · 68 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 153 no · 66 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 4 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To recommit to the committee on elections…: House Vote, Jan 7, 1919,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/65-H-213/to-recommit-to-the-committee-on-elections-h-res (accessed 2026-10-16).

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