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House roll call 38 · 66th Congress · Jul 21, 1919

To adjourn, a motion made during consideration of H.R. 6810, (41 stat 305, 10-28-19), a bill prohibiting intoxicating beverages; regulating the production, use,

On Jul 21, 1919, the House voted 150–219 (HR 6810). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 64–140, Democrats 86–78, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 142 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
150
No
219
Did not vote
84
Date
Jul 21, 1919

By party

  • Democrats86 yes · 78 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Republicans64 yes · 140 no · 44 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 62 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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