To suspend the rules of the house and pass H.R. 14157, a bill relating to the adjusted compensation of world war veterans. (p. 7930)

On May 29, 1920, the House voted 289–92 (HR 14157). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 181–45, Democrats 121–54, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 99 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: 289
No: 92
Did not vote: 49
Date: May 29, 1920

By party

Democrats121 yes · 54 no · 27 didn’t vote
Republicans181 yes · 45 no · 22 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

John Mcduffie D-AL voted no
Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL voted no
Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL voted no
William Bacon Oliver D-AL voted no
Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA voted no
Julius Kahn R-CA voted no
Hugh Steel Hersman D-CA voted no
Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT voted no
John Quillin Tilson R-CT voted no
Schuyler Merritt R-CT voted no
James Peter Glynn R-CT voted no
James Whetstone Overstreet D-GA voted no
James William Good R-IA voted no
James Robert Mann R-IL voted no
Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
Merrill Moores R-IN voted no
Henry Garland Dupré D-LA voted no
Whitmell Pugh Martin D-LA voted no
Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted no
Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA voted no
John Jacob Rogers R-MA voted no
Willfred Weymouth Lufkin R-MA voted no
Frederick William Dallinger R-MA voted no
Alvan Tufts Fuller R-MA voted no
George Holden Tinkham R-MA voted no
Robert Luce R-MA voted no
Joseph Walsh R-MA voted no
Charles Pearce Coady D-MD voted no
Louis Bertrand Goodall R-ME voted no
John Andrew Peters R-ME voted no
Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI voted no
Walter Hughes Newton R-MN voted no
Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS voted no
Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS voted no
Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS voted no
William Webb Venable D-MS voted no
Paul Burney Johnson D-MS voted no
James William Collier D-MS voted no
Claude Kitchin D-NC voted no
Sherman Everett Burroughs R-NH voted no
Edward Hills Wason R-NH voted no
Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ voted no
John Rathbone Ramsey R-NJ voted no
Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ voted no
Frederick Cocks Hicks R-NY voted no
John Brown Johnston D-NY voted no
Frederick William Rowe R-NY voted no
Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr. D-NY voted no
Joseph Rowan D-NY voted no
James William Husted R-NY voted no
Edmund Platt R-NY voted no
Charles Bonnell Ward R-NY voted no
Rollin Brewster Sanford R-NY voted no
James Southworth Parker R-NY voted no
Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY voted no
Walter Warren Magee R-NY voted no
Norman Judd Gould R-NY voted no
Alanson Bigelow Houghton R-NY voted no
Simeon Davison Fess R-OH voted no
George Scott Graham R-PA voted no
George Washington Edmonds R-PA voted no
Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA voted no
Arthur Granville Dewalt D-PA voted no
Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA voted no
Henry Wilson Temple R-PA voted no
Henry Joseph Steele D-PA voted no
Guy Edgar Campbell D-PA voted no
Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA voted no
Richard Smith Whaley D-SC 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
Lemuel Phillips Padgett 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

And 19 more.

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 suspend the rules of the house and pass…: House Vote, May 29, 1920,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-H-238/to-suspend-the-rules-of-the-house-and-pass (accessed 2026-10-17).