House roll call 252 · 65th Congress · Feb 25, 1919
To amend a motion to instruct the managers on the part of the house to concur in the Senate amendment to bill H.R. 13274, providing relief in cases of contracts
On Feb 25, 1919, the House voted 118–215 (HR 13274). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 54–118, Democrats 61–94, Others 3–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 115 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
- 118
- No
- 215
- Did not vote
- 122
- Date
- Feb 25, 1919
By party
- Democrats61 yes · 94 no · 71 didn’t vote
- Republicans54 yes · 118 no · 51 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 3 no
Who broke with their party
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL voted yes
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL voted yes
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL voted yes
- George Huddleston D-AL voted yes
- Edward Keating D-CO voted yes
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA voted yes
- James Walter Wise D-GA voted yes
- Carl Vinson D-GA voted yes
- William Washington Larsen D-GA voted yes
- Harry Edward Hull R-IA voted yes
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA voted yes
- James William Good R-IA voted yes
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA voted yes
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA voted yes
- William Raymond Green R-IA voted yes
- George Cromwell Scott R-IA voted yes
- James Robert Mann R-IL voted yes
- Niels Juul R-IL voted yes
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL voted yes
- Clifford Cady Ireland R-IL voted yes
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL voted yes
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL voted yes
- Joseph Medill Mccormick R-IL voted yes
- William Ernest Mason R-IL voted yes
- Oscar Edward Bland R-IN voted yes
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN voted yes
- Albert Henry Vestal R-IN voted yes
- William Robert Wood R-IN voted yes
- Milton Kraus R-IN voted yes
- Louis William Fairfield R-IN voted yes
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS voted yes
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY voted yes
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY voted yes
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY voted yes
- Joseph Walsh R-MA voted yes
- Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-MD voted yes
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI voted yes
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI voted yes
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI voted yes
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI voted yes
- William Francis James R-MI voted yes
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN voted yes
- Ernest Lundeen R-MN voted yes
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN voted yes
- Clarence Benjamin Miller R-MN voted yes
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN voted yes
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO voted yes
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS voted yes
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS voted yes
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS voted yes
- William Webb Venable D-MS voted yes
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS voted yes
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS voted yes
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC voted yes
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC voted yes
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC voted yes
- George Morley Young R-ND voted yes
- Patrick Daniel Norton R-ND voted yes
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE voted yes
- Sherman Everett Burroughs R-NH voted yes
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH voted yes
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ voted yes
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ voted yes
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY voted yes
- Warren Gard D-OH voted yes
- John Stout Snook D-OH voted yes
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH voted yes
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH voted yes
- David Adams Hollingsworth R-OH voted yes
- William Gordon D-OH voted yes
- Robert Crosser D-OH voted yes
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK voted yes
- Charles David Carter D-OK voted yes
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA voted yes
- William Walton Griest R-PA voted yes
- Arthur Granville Dewalt D-PA voted yes
- John Vandling Lesher D-PA voted yes
- John Marshall Rose R-PA voted yes
- Bruce Foster Sterling D-PA voted yes
And 35 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- Edward Keating D-CO
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- James Walter Wise D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- Harry Edward Hull R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- George Cromwell Scott R-IA
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- Niels Juul R-IL
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL
- Clifford Cady Ireland R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- Joseph Medill Mccormick R-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Oscar Edward Bland R-IN
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN
- Albert Henry Vestal R-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- Milton Kraus R-IN
- Louis William Fairfield R-IN
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- Joseph Walsh R-MA
- Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-MD
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI
- William Francis James R-MI
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Ernest Lundeen R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- Clarence Benjamin Miller R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- Thomas David Schall O-MN
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS
- William Webb Venable D-MS
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- George Morley Young R-ND
- Patrick Daniel Norton R-ND
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE
- Sherman Everett Burroughs R-NH
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ
- Meyer London O-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Warren Gard D-OH
- John Stout Snook D-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- David Adams Hollingsworth R-OH
- William Gordon D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- Arthur Granville Dewalt D-PA
- John Vandling Lesher D-PA
- John Marshall Rose R-PA
- Bruce Foster Sterling D-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Earl Hanley Beshlin D-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly O-PA
- Richard Smith Whaley D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC
- James Willard Ragsdale D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Charles Hall Dillon R-SD
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- William Cannon Houston D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Martin Dies D-TX
- James Young D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- James Clifton Wilson D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- Daniel Edward Garrett D-TX
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Edward Voigt R-WI
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Adolphus Peter Nelson R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Oscar Lee Gray D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- John Newton Tillman D-AR
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- John Arthur Elston R-CA
- Denver Samuel Church D-CA
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- Charles Hiram Randall O-CA
- Henry Zenas Osborne R-CA
- William Kettner D-CA
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Albert Fawcett Polk D-DE
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- James Walter Kehoe D-FL
- James Whetstone Overstreet D-GA
- William Carter Wright D-GA
- William Schley Howard D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- John Randall Walker D-GA
- Burton Erwin Sweet R-IA
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- William Johnson Graham R-IL
- Edward John King R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Martin David Foster D-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- George Kirkpatrick Denton D-IN
- Everett Sanders R-IN
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN
- Merrill Moores R-IN
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN
- Henry A. Barnhart D-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Dudley Doolittle D-KS
- Guy Tresillian Helvering D-KS
- John Robert Connelly D-KS
- Jouett Shouse D-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- William Jason Fields D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Whitmell Pugh Martin O-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Calvin DeWitt Paige R-MA
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA
- John Jacob Rogers R-MA
- Willfred Weymouth Lufkin R-MA
- Michael Francis Phelan D-MA
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- Alvan Tufts Fuller O-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- William Henry Carter R-MA
- Richard Olney D-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- Carville Dickinson Benson D-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Louis Bertrand Goodall R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Ira Greenlief Hersey R-ME
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI
- Samuel Willard Beakes D-MI
- John M. C. Smith R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Patrick Henry Kelley R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- Gilbert Archibald Currie R-MI
- Charles Archibald Nichols R-MI
- Sydney Anderson R-MN
- Carl Chester Van Dyke D-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Courtney Walker Hamlin D-MO
- William Leo Igoe D-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Perl D. Decker D-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- George Ezekial Hood D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Leonidas Dunlap Robinson D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Charles Frank Reavis R-NE
- Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE
- Charles Henry Sloan R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Elijah Cubberley Hutchinson R-NJ
- John Rathbone Ramsey R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- William Bell Walton D-NM
- Frederick Cocks Hicks R-NY
- Charles Pope Caldwell D-NY
- James Paul Maher D-NY
- Frederick William Rowe R-NY
- Reuben Locke Haskell R-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Thomas Francis Smith D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Walter Marion Chandler R-NY
- Isaac Siegel R-NY
- Jerome Francis Donovan D-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Daniel Charles Oliver D-NY
- Benjamin Lewis Fairchild R-NY
- James William Husted R-NY
- Edmund Platt R-NY
- Charles Bonnell Ward R-NY
- Rollin Brewster Sanford R-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY
- Homer Peter Snyder R-NY
- Walter Warren Magee R-NY
- Norman Judd Gould R-NY
- Harry Hayt Pratt R-NY
- Archie Dovell Sanders R-NY
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- William Frederick Waldow R-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Welty D-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Robert Mauck Switzer R-OH
- Martin Luther Davey D-OH
- Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch R-OH
- Thomas Alberter Chandler R-OK
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK
- Joseph Bryan Thompson D-OK
- Scott Ferris D-OK
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- Dick Thompson Morgan R-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Nicholas John Sinnott R-OR
- Clifton Nesmith Mcarthur R-OR
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- John Richard Farr R-PA
- Robert Douglas Heaton R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Charles Hedding Rowland R-PA
- Henry Alden Clark R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- Guy Edgar Campbell D-PA
- Joseph Mclaughlin R-PA
- Mahlon Morris Garland R-PA
- George Francis O'Shaunessy D-RI
- Walter Russell Stiness R-RI
- Ambrose Kennedy R-RI
- Richard Wilson Austin R-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN
- Eugene Black D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- Atkins Jefferson Mclemore D-TX
- Milton Holmes Welling D-UT
- James Henry Mays D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Edward Everett Holland D-VA
- Walter Allen Watson D-VA
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- John Franklin Miller R-WA
- Lindley Hoag Hadley R-WA
- Albert Johnson R-WA
- William Leroy La Follette R-WA
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- William Joseph Cary R-WI
- Florian Lampert R-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- David Guy Classon R-WI
- George Meade Bowers R-WV
- Stuart Felix Reed R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- Edward Cooper R-WV
- Adam Brown Littlepage D-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
Did not vote
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR
- William Shields Goodwin D-AR
- John Ignatius Nolan R-CA
- Benjamin Clark Hilliard D-CO
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- Frank Clark D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Frank Park D-GA
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- Frank Plowman Woods R-IA
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- Charles Martin D-IL
- John William Rainey D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Ira Clifton Copley R-IL
- John Allen Sterling R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- William Elijah Cox D-IN
- Daniel Webster Comstock R-IN
- Edward Campbell Little R-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY
- Harvey Helm D-KY
- Caleb Powers R-KY
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders D-LA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- Peter Francis Tague D-MA
- Jesse Dashiell Price D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Mark Reeves Bacon R-MI
- Franklin Fowler Ellsworth R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- William Patterson Borland D-MO
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Frederick Essen R-MO
- Jacob Edwin Meeker R-MO
- Walter Lewis Hensley D-MO
- Joseph James Russell D-MO
- James William Collier D-MS
- Jeannette Rankin R-MT
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- James Jefferson Britt R-NC
- Henry Thomas Helgesen R-ND
- John Miller Baer R-ND
- Dan Voorhees Stephens D-NE
- William John Browning R-NJ
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ
- John Henry Capstick R-NJ
- William Fred Birch R-NJ
- Dow Henry Drukker R-NJ
- Edward Winthrop Gray R-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- Edwin Ewing Roberts R-NV
- Joseph Vincent Flynn D-NY
- Harry Howard Dale D-NY
- John Joseph Delaney D-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Griffin D-NY
- William Edward Cleary D-NY
- Oscar William Swift R-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia R-NY
- Peter Joseph Dooling D-NY
- George Blinn Francis R-NY
- George Murray Hulbert D-NY
- Henry Bruckner D-NY
- George Richard Lunn D-NY
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY
- Thomas Byrne Dunn R-NY
- Charles Bennett Smith D-NY
- Charles Mann Hamilton R-NY
- Victor Heintz R-OH
- John Alexander Key D-OH
- Horatio Clifford Claypool D-OH
- Clement Laird Brumbaugh D-OH
- Arthur Warren Overmyer D-OH
- Elsworth Raymond Bathrick D-OH
- George White D-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Henry Ivory Emerson R-OH
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- George Washington Edmonds R-PA
- Peter Edward Costello R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Thomas Weir Templeton R-PA
- Aaron Shenk Kreider R-PA
- Andrew R. Brodbeck D-PA
- Edward Everett Robbins R-PA
- Henry Joseph Steele D-PA
- John Roger Kirkpatrick Scott R-PA
- Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA
- Samuel Jones Nicholls D-SC
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC
- Harry Luther Gandy D-SD
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- James Pleasant Woods D-VA
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- James Henry Davidson R-WI
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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