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House roll call 272 · 66th Congress · Jan 27, 1921

To amend H.R. 15812, by providing for the purchase and distribution of seeds, the envelopes containing same to be plainly marked as to contents and kind, and ap

On Jan 27, 1921, the House voted 169–149 (HR 15812). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 70–128, Democrats 102–27, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 97 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
169
No
149
Did not vote
123
Date
Jan 27, 1921

By party

  • Democrats102 yes · 27 no · 73 didn’t vote
  • Republicans70 yes · 128 no · 50 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 17 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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