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House roll call 31 · 66th Congress · Jul 16, 1919

To amend H.R. 5726, a bill fixing the compensation of certain employees of the U.S., by providing that in construing what compensation an employee of the govern

On Jul 16, 1919, the House voted 91–282 (HR 5726). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 24–182, Democrats 68–99, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 92 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
91
No
282
Did not vote
78
Date
Jul 16, 1919

By party

  • Democrats68 yes · 99 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 182 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 12 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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