House roll call 207 · 66th Congress · Apr 30, 1920
To pass S. 1699, (41 stat 614, 5-22-20), a bill providing for retirement of employees in the classified civil service. (p. 6381)
On Apr 30, 1920, the House voted 273–53 (S 1699). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 186–3, Democrats 91–52, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 55 members voted against their own party.
During the 66th Congress (1919–1920), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 273
- No
- 53
- Did not vote
- 118
- Date
- Apr 30, 1920
By party
- Democrats91 yes · 52 no · 59 didn’t vote
- Republicans186 yes · 3 no · 59 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- John Mcduffie D-AL voted no
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL voted no
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL voted no
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR voted no
- John Newton Tillman D-AR voted no
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR voted no
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR voted no
- William Shields Goodwin D-AR voted no
- James Whetstone Overstreet D-GA voted no
- Frank Park D-GA voted no
- William Carter Wright D-GA voted no
- Gordon Lee D-GA voted no
- Carl Vinson D-GA voted no
- William Washington Larsen D-GA voted no
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL voted no
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY voted no
- Ben Johnson D-KY voted no
- King Swope R-KY voted no
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY voted no
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA voted no
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA voted no
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO voted no
- William Waller Rucker D-MO voted no
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO voted no
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO voted no
- William Lester Nelson D-MO voted no
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO voted no
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO voted no
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS voted no
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS voted no
- William Webb Venable D-MS voted no
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS voted no
- James William Collier D-MS voted no
- John Humphrey Small D-NC voted no
- Leonidas Dunlap Robinson D-NC voted no
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC voted no
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC voted no
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC voted no
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC voted no
- Philip Henry Stoll D-SC voted no
- Edward Coke Mann D-SC voted no
- John Austin Moon D-TN voted no
- Cordell Hull D-TN voted no
- Ewin Lamar Davis D-TN voted no
- Finis James Garrett D-TN voted no
- Eugene Black D-TX voted no
- John Calvin Box D-TX voted no
- James Young D-TX voted no
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX voted no
- Rufus Hardy D-TX voted no
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX voted no
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX voted no
- John Nance Garner D-TX voted no
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- George Huddleston D-AL
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- John Arthur Elston R-CA
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA
- Hugh Steel Hersman D-CA
- Charles Hiram Randall O-CA
- Henry Zenas Osborne R-CA
- William Kettner D-CA
- William Newell Vaile R-CO
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Guy Urban Hardy 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
- Caleb Rodney Layton R-DE
- William David Upshaw D-GA
- William Chester Lankford D-GA
- Harry Edward Hull R-IA
- Burton Erwin Sweet R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- William Dayton Boies R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- John William Rainey D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Niels Juul R-IL
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- William Johnson Graham R-IL
- Edward John King R-IL
- Clifford Cady Ireland R-IL
- Frank Leslie Smith R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Edwin Bruce Brooks R-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Oscar Raymond Luhring R-IN
- James Whitson Dunbar R-IN
- John Samuel Benham R-IN
- Everett Sanders R-IN
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN
- Albert Henry Vestal R-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- Milton Kraus R-IN
- Louis William Fairfield R-IN
- Andrew James Hickey R-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Homer Hoch R-KS
- James George Strong R-KS
- Hays Baxter White R-KS
- Jasper Napoleon Tincher R-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Charles Franklin Ogden R-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- James O'Connor D-LA
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- Whitmell Pugh Martin D-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- 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
- Peter Francis Tague D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- Richard Olney D-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- Joseph Walsh R-MA
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-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
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- John M. C. Smith R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Patrick Henry Kelley R-MI
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Gilbert Archibald Currie R-MI
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI
- William Francis James R-MI
- Sydney Anderson R-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Oscar Edward Keller O-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- William Leighton Carss O-MN
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- William Thomas Bland D-MO
- Samuel Collier Major D-MO
- Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO
- William Leo Igoe D-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Marion Edwards Rhodes R-MO
- Edward Dixon Hays R-MO
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Carl Wood Riddick R-MT
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- John Miller Baer R-ND
- George Morley Young R-ND
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- Charles Frank Reavis R-NE
- Albert Webb Jefferis R-NE
- Robert Emory Evans R-NE
- Melvin Orlando Mclaughlin R-NE
- William Ezekiel Andrews R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Sherman Everett Burroughs R-NH
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Elijah Cubberley Hutchinson R-NJ
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ
- John Rathbone Ramsey R-NJ
- Amos Henry Radcliffe R-NJ
- Cornelius Augustine Mcglennon D-NJ
- Daniel Francis Minahan D-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- Benigno Cárdenas Hernández R-NM
- Charles Robley Evans D-NV
- Frederick Cocks Hicks R-NY
- Charles Pope Caldwell D-NY
- John Maccrate R-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- John Brown Johnston D-NY
- Frederick William Rowe R-NY
- James Paul Maher D-NY
- William Edward Cleary D-NY
- David Joseph O'Connell D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Peter Joseph Dooling D-NY
- Thomas Francis Smith D-NY
- Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr. D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Joseph Rowan D-NY
- Isaac Siegel R-NY
- Jerome Francis Donovan D-NY
- Richard Francis Mckiniry D-NY
- James Vincent Ganly D-NY
- James William Husted R-NY
- Edmund Platt R-NY
- Charles Bonnell Ward R-NY
- Rollin Brewster Sanford R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY
- William Henry Hill R-NY
- Walter Warren Magee R-NY
- Norman Judd Gould R-NY
- Thomas Byrne Dunn R-NY
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- Clarence Macgregor R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Warren Gard D-OH
- Charles James Thompson R-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- Israel Moore Foster R-OH
- Edwin Darlington Ricketts R-OH
- James Thomas Begg R-OH
- Martin Luther Davey D-OH
- Charles Ellis Moore R-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Murphy R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Charles Anthony Mooney D-OH
- John Joseph Babka D-OH
- Everette Burgess Howard D-OK
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK
- John William Harreld R-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
- George Washington Edmonds R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- John Joseph Casey D-PA
- John Reber R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Aaron Shenk Kreider R-PA
- Edward Schroeder Brooks R-PA
- Evan John Jones R-PA
- John Haden Wilson D-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Milton William Shreve R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- Guy Edgar Campbell D-PA
- Anderson Howell Walters R-PA
- Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA
- William Joseph Burke R-PA
- Clark Burdick R-RI
- Walter Russell Stiness R-RI
- Ambrose Kennedy R-RI
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- Harry Luther Gandy D-SD
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Lucian Walton Parrish D-TX
- Carlos Bee D-TX
- Claude Benton Hudspeth D-TX
- Milton Holmes Welling D-UT
- James Henry Mays D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Edward Everett Holland D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- James Pleasant Woods D-VA
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- John Franklin Miller R-WA
- Lindley Hoag Hadley R-WA
- Albert Johnson R-WA
- John William Summers R-WA
- John Stanley Webster R-WA
- Clifford Ellsworth Randall R-WI
- Edward Voigt R-WI
- James Gideon Monahan R-WI
- John Casimir Kleczka R-WI
- Florian Lampert R-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- David Guy Classon R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Adolphus Peter Nelson R-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- George Meade Bowers R-WV
- Stuart Felix Reed R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- Wells Goodykoontz R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- John Newton Tillman D-AR
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR
- William Shields Goodwin D-AR
- James Whetstone Overstreet D-GA
- Frank Park D-GA
- William Carter Wright D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- King Swope R-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS
- William Webb Venable D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Leonidas Dunlap Robinson D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC
- Philip Henry Stoll D-SC
- Edward Coke Mann D-SC
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Ewin Lamar Davis D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Eugene Black D-TX
- John Calvin Box D-TX
- James Young D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
Did not vote
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- William Bismarck Bowling D-AL
- Lilius Bratton Rainey D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- John Ignatius Nolan R-CA
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- Frank Clark D-FL
- John Harris Smithwick D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- James Walter Wise D-GA
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- Ira Clifton Copley R-IL
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- Oscar Edward Bland R-IN
- Merrill Moores R-IN
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN
- Edward Campbell Little R-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY
- William Jason Fields D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Alvan Tufts Fuller R-MA
- John Francis Fitzgerald D-MA
- William Noble Andrews R-MD
- Carville Dickinson Benson D-MD
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Charles Archibald Nichols R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Franklin Fowler Ellsworth R-MN
- Walter Hughes Newton R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- Isaac Vanbert Mcpherson R-MO
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Paul Burney Johnson D-MS
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Samuel Mitchell Brinson D-NC
- Clyde Roark Hoey D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- Francis Ford Patterson Jr. R-NJ
- William John Browning R-NJ
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ
- Lester David Volk R-NY
- Reuben Locke Haskell R-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia R-NY
- Nathan David Perlman R-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Homer Peter Snyder R-NY
- Alanson Bigelow Houghton R-NY
- Archie Dovell Sanders R-NY
- Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Welty D-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Raymond Clinton Cole R-OH
- Clement Laird Brumbaugh D-OH
- Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch R-OH
- Henry Ivory Emerson R-OH
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Joseph Bryan Thompson D-OK
- Charles Swindall R-OK
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- Peter Edward Costello R-PA
- John Richard Farr R-PA
- Patrick Mclane D-PA
- Arthur Granville Dewalt D-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- John Vandling Lesher D-PA
- John Marshall Rose R-PA
- Samuel Austin Kendall R-PA
- Henry Joseph Steele D-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- Willis James Hulings R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- Mahlon Morris Garland R-PA
- Richard Smith Whaley D-SC
- Samuel Jones Nicholls D-SC
- James Willard Ragsdale D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- James Clifton Wilson D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Walter Allen Watson D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- Rorer Abraham James D-VA
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- Leonard Sidney Echols R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 1699, (41 stat 614, 5-22-20), a…: House Vote, Apr 30, 1920,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-H-207/to-pass-s-1699-41-stat-614-5-22 (accessed 2026-10-17).