To proceed to the consideration of S. 183, (8-4-19), a bill incorporating near east relief (a corporate body to alleviate suffering in the near east). (p. 3008

On Jul 22, 1919, the House voted 276–75 (S 180). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 149–52, Democrats 126–23, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 75 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: 276
No: 75
Did not vote: 102
Date: Jul 22, 1919

By party

Democrats126 yes · 23 no · 53 didn’t vote
Republicans149 yes · 52 no · 47 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Mcduffie D-AL voted no
Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL voted no
Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL voted no
Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL voted no
James Thomas Heflin D-AL voted no
George Huddleston D-AL voted no
Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR voted no
John Edward Raker D-CA voted no
Charles Forrest Curry R-CA voted no
James Peter Glynn R-CT voted no
Caleb Rodney Layton R-DE voted no
Frank Clark D-FL voted no
William Joseph Sears D-FL voted no
Charles Robert Crisp D-GA voted no
Burton Erwin Sweet R-IA voted no
Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA voted no
Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL voted no
William Warfield Wilson R-IL voted no
John Charles Mckenzie R-IL voted no
William Johnson Graham R-IL voted no
Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
William August Rodenberg R-IL voted no
Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL voted no
Edward Everett Denison R-IL voted no
Oscar Edward Bland R-IN voted no
Merrill Moores R-IN voted no
James George Strong R-KS voted no
Hays Baxter White R-KS voted no
William Augustus Ayres D-KS voted no
David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY voted no
Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY voted no
John Wesley Langley R-KY voted no
James Benjamin Aswell D-LA voted no
William Stedman Greene R-MA voted no
Joseph Walsh R-MA voted no
Ira Greenlief Hersey R-ME voted no
Earl Cory Michener R-MI voted no
John M. C. Smith R-MI voted no
Louis Convers Cramton R-MI voted no
James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI voted no
William Francis James R-MI voted no
Thomas David Schall R-MN voted no
Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO voted no
Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO voted no
Marion Edwards Rhodes R-MO voted no
Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS voted no
William Webb Venable D-MS voted no
John Miller Baer R-ND voted no
Charles Frank Reavis R-NE voted no
Albert Webb Jefferis R-NE voted no
Melvin Orlando Mclaughlin R-NE voted no
Amos Henry Radcliffe R-NJ voted no
John Francis Carew D-NY voted no
Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY voted no
Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens R-OH voted no
Charles James Thompson R-OH voted no
Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH voted no
Edwin Darlington Ricketts R-OH voted no
Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch R-OH voted no
Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK voted no
Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA voted no
Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA voted no
Milton William Shreve R-PA voted no
Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA voted no
Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA voted no
Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD voted no
Sam Riley Sells R-TN voted no
Finis James Garrett D-TN voted no
John Nance Garner D-TX voted no
Milton Holmes Welling D-UT voted no
Frank Lester Greene R-VT voted no
Porter Hinman Dale R-VT voted no
Florian Lampert R-WI voted no
David Guy Classon R-WI voted no
Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV voted no

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 proceed to the consideration of S. 183…: House Vote, Jul 22, 1919,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-H-45/to-proceed-to-the-consideration-of-s-183-8 (accessed 2026-10-17).