To pass H. R. 15219, (40 stat-1174, feb. 25, 1919), making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of U.S. For fiscal year 1920. (p. 2545)

On Feb 1, 1919, the House voted 246–2 (HR 15219). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 129–0, Democrats 114–2, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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: 246
No: 2
Did not vote: 207
Date: Feb 1, 1919

By party

Democrats114 yes · 2 no · 110 didn’t vote
Republicans129 yes · 0 no · 94 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Percy Edwards Quin D-MS voted no
Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H. R. 15219, (40 stat-1174, feb. 25…: House Vote, Feb 1, 1919,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/65-H-234/to-pass-h-r-15219-40-stat-1174-feb (accessed 2026-10-17).