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House roll call 57 · 66th Congress · Jul 29, 1919

To amend H.RES. 78, relating to expenditures in the war department, by requesting the secretary of war to sell surplus foods remaining from the war. (p. 3353-2

On Jul 29, 1919, the House voted 114–160 (HRE 78). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–158, Democrats 111–1, Others 2–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
114
No
160
Did not vote
179
Date
Jul 29, 1919

By party

  • Democrats111 yes · 1 no · 90 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 158 no · 89 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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