House roll call 227 · 66th Congress · May 25, 1920
To table H.R. 4438, (41 stat 735, 6-2-1920), a bill providing for the vocational rehabilitation of persons disabled in industry and otherwise, and their return
On May 25, 1920, the House voted 106–209 (HR 4438). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 35–139, Democrats 72–68, Others 0–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 103 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
- 106
- No
- 209
- Did not vote
- 136
- Date
- May 25, 1920
By party
- Democrats72 yes · 68 no · 62 didn’t vote
- Republicans35 yes · 139 no · 74 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 3 no
Who broke with their party
- Lilius Bratton Rainey D-AL voted no
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL voted no
- George Huddleston D-AL voted no
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL voted no
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR voted no
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR voted no
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR voted no
- William Shields Goodwin D-AR voted no
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA voted no
- Hugh Steel Hersman D-CA voted no
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO voted no
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT voted no
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT voted yes
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT voted yes
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA voted yes
- James William Good R-IA voted yes
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL voted yes
- James Robert Mann R-IL voted yes
- John William Rainey D-IL voted no
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL voted no
- James Mcandrews D-IL voted no
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL voted no
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
- Merrill Moores R-IN voted yes
- Homer Hoch R-KS voted yes
- James George Strong R-KS voted yes
- Hays Baxter White R-KS voted yes
- Jasper Napoleon Tincher R-KS voted yes
- Alben William Barkley D-KY voted no
- Ben Johnson D-KY voted no
- James O'Connor D-LA voted no
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA voted no
- Jared Young Sanders D-LA voted no
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA voted no
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted yes
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA voted yes
- John Jacob Rogers R-MA voted yes
- Michael Francis Phelan D-MA voted no
- Alvan Tufts Fuller R-MA voted yes
- Peter Francis Tague D-MA voted no
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA voted no
- Robert Luce R-MA voted yes
- William Stedman Greene R-MA voted yes
- Joseph Walsh R-MA voted yes
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD voted no
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD voted no
- John Andrew Peters R-ME voted yes
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI voted no
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI voted yes
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI voted yes
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO voted no
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO voted no
- William Thomas Bland D-MO voted no
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO voted no
- Samuel Collier Major D-MO voted no
- William Lester Nelson D-MO voted no
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO voted no
- Paul Burney Johnson D-MS voted no
- John Morgan Evans D-MT voted no
- Edward William Pou D-NC voted no
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC voted no
- Albert Webb Jefferis R-NE voted yes
- Robert Emory Evans R-NE voted yes
- Elijah Cubberley Hutchinson R-NJ voted yes
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ voted yes
- Cornelius Augustine Mcglennon D-NJ voted no
- Daniel Francis Minahan D-NJ voted no
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ voted no
- Frederick William Rowe R-NY voted yes
- William Edward Cleary D-NY voted no
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY voted no
- Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr. D-NY voted no
- Richard Francis Mckiniry D-NY voted no
- James Vincent Ganly D-NY voted no
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY voted yes
- Thomas Byrne Dunn R-NY voted yes
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY voted yes
- James Michael Mead D-NY voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Welty D-OH voted no
- Clement Laird Brumbaugh D-OH voted no
And 23 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- James Whetstone Overstreet D-GA
- Frank Park D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- William Carter Wright D-GA
- James Walter Wise D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Merrill Moores R-IN
- Homer Hoch R-KS
- James George Strong R-KS
- Hays Baxter White R-KS
- Jasper Napoleon Tincher R-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- Whitmell Pugh Martin D-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA
- John Jacob Rogers R-MA
- Alvan Tufts Fuller R-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- Richard Olney D-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- Joseph Walsh R-MA
- Carville Dickinson Benson D-MD
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS
- William Webb Venable D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Leonidas Dunlap Robinson D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Clyde Roark Hoey D-NC
- Albert Webb Jefferis R-NE
- Robert Emory Evans R-NE
- Elijah Cubberley Hutchinson R-NJ
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ
- Frederick William Rowe R-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Thomas Byrne Dunn R-NY
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- Warren Gard D-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- George Washington Edmonds R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- John Vandling Lesher D-PA
- Richard Smith Whaley D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC
- Edward Coke Mann D-SC
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Ewin Lamar Davis D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN
- John Calvin Box D-TX
- James Young D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Carlos Bee D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Claude Benton Hudspeth D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- 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
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
How each representative voted: No
- Lilius Bratton Rainey D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- William Shields Goodwin D-AR
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- John Ignatius Nolan R-CA
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA
- Hugh Steel Hersman D-CA
- Charles Hiram Randall O-CA
- Henry Zenas Osborne R-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
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Caleb Rodney Layton R-DE
- Harry Edward Hull R-IA
- Burton Erwin Sweet 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
- 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
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- William Johnson Graham R-IL
- Edward John King R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Edwin Bruce Brooks R-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Oscar Raymond Luhring R-IN
- Oscar Edward Bland R-IN
- John Samuel Benham R-IN
- Everett Sanders R-IN
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN
- Albert Henry Vestal R-IN
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN
- Milton Kraus R-IN
- Louis William Fairfield R-IN
- Andrew James Hickey R-IN
- Edward Campbell Little R-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Charles Franklin Ogden R-KY
- King Swope R-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- James O'Connor D-LA
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- 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
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- John M. C. Smith R-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney 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
- Walter Hughes Newton R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- William Leighton Carss O-MN
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- William Thomas Bland D-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Samuel Collier Major D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- Paul Burney Johnson D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Carl Wood Riddick R-MT
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- John Miller Baer R-ND
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- Charles Frank Reavis 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
- 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
- Frederick Cocks Hicks R-NY
- John Maccrate R-NY
- William Edward Cleary D-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr. D-NY
- Isaac Siegel R-NY
- Richard Francis Mckiniry D-NY
- James Vincent Ganly D-NY
- James William Husted R-NY
- Charles Bonnell Ward R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY
- William Henry Hill R-NY
- Walter Warren Magee R-NY
- Alanson Bigelow Houghton R-NY
- Clarence Macgregor R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Welty D-OH
- Charles James Thompson R-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Israel Moore Foster R-OH
- Edwin Darlington Ricketts R-OH
- Clement Laird Brumbaugh D-OH
- James Thomas Begg R-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
- Henry Ivory Emerson R-OH
- Everette Burgess Howard D-OK
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown 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
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- Patrick Mclane D-PA
- John Joseph Casey D-PA
- Arthur Granville Dewalt D-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- John Marshall Rose R-PA
- John Haden Wilson D-PA
- Samuel Austin Kendall R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- Guy Edgar Campbell D-PA
- Anderson Howell Walters R-PA
- Clark Burdick R-RI
- Walter Russell Stiness R-RI
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD
- Harry Luther Gandy D-SD
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Eugene Black D-TX
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- Lucian Walton Parrish D-TX
- Milton Holmes Welling D-UT
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- 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
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
Did not vote
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- William Bismarck Bowling D-AL
- John Newton Tillman D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- John Arthur Elston R-CA
- William Kettner D-CA
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- Frank Clark D-FL
- John Harris Smithwick D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- William David Upshaw D-GA
- William Chester Lankford D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Ira Clifton Copley R-IL
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL
- Clifford Cady Ireland R-IL
- Frank Leslie Smith R-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- James Whitson Dunbar R-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY
- William Jason Fields D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Calvin DeWitt Paige R-MA
- John Francis Fitzgerald D-MA
- William Noble Andrews R-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-MD
- Louis Bertrand Goodall R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Ira Greenlief Hersey R-ME
- Patrick Henry Kelley R-MI
- Charles Archibald Nichols R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Franklin Fowler Ellsworth R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- William Leo Igoe D-MO
- Marion Edwards Rhodes R-MO
- Edward Dixon Hays R-MO
- Isaac Vanbert Mcpherson R-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Samuel Mitchell Brinson D-NC
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- George Morley Young R-ND
- Francis Ford Patterson Jr. R-NJ
- William John Browning R-NJ
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- Benigno Cárdenas Hernández R-NM
- Charles Robley Evans D-NV
- Charles Pope Caldwell D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- John Brown Johnston D-NY
- James Paul Maher D-NY
- David Joseph O'Connell D-NY
- Lester David Volk R-NY
- Reuben Locke Haskell R-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia R-NY
- Nathan David Perlman R-NY
- Peter Joseph Dooling D-NY
- Thomas Francis Smith D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Joseph Rowan D-NY
- Jerome Francis Donovan D-NY
- Edmund Platt R-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Rollin Brewster Sanford R-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Homer Peter Snyder R-NY
- Norman Judd Gould R-NY
- Archie Dovell Sanders R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Raymond Clinton Cole R-OH
- Martin Luther Davey D-OH
- Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch R-OH
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- John William Harreld R-OK
- Joseph Bryan Thompson D-OK
- Charles Swindall R-OK
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- Peter Edward Costello R-PA
- John Richard Farr R-PA
- John Reber R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Aaron Shenk Kreider R-PA
- Edward Schroeder Brooks R-PA
- Evan John Jones R-PA
- Milton William Shreve R-PA
- Henry Joseph Steele D-PA
- Willis James Hulings R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- Mahlon Morris Garland R-PA
- Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA
- William Joseph Burke R-PA
- Ambrose Kennedy R-RI
- Samuel Jones Nicholls D-SC
- James Willard Ragsdale D-SC
- Philip Henry Stoll D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- James Clifton Wilson D-TX
- James Henry Mays D-UT
- 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
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- George Meade Bowers R-WV
- Stuart Felix Reed R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- Wells Goodykoontz R-WV
- Leonard Sidney Echols R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To table H.R. 4438, (41 stat 735, 6-2-1920)…: House Vote, May 25, 1920,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-H-227/to-table-h-r-4438-41-stat-735-6 (accessed 2026-10-16).