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House roll call 240 · 66th Congress · Jun 1, 1920

To agree to H.RES. 579, calling for consideration of H.RES. 324, providing for changes in the rules of the house in connection with the establishment of a natio

On Jun 1, 1920, the House voted 158–154 (HRE 579). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 108–58, Democrats 52–96, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 110 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
158
No
154
Did not vote
137
Date
Jun 1, 1920

By party

  • Democrats52 yes · 96 no · 54 didn’t vote
  • Republicans108 yes · 58 no · 82 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 30 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 agree to H.RES. 579, calling for…: House Vote, Jun 1, 1920,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-H-240/to-agree-to-h-res-579-calling-for-consideration (accessed 2026-10-17).

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