To adjourn, a motion made during consideration of H.R. 5818, (41 stat 387, 1-15-20), a bill providing for the retirement of district of columbia public school t

On Aug 25, 1919, the House voted 0–242. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–127, Democrats 0–113, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no.

During the 66th Congress (1919–1920), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 0
No: 242
Did not vote: 211
Date: Aug 25, 1919

By party

Democrats0 yes · 113 no · 89 didn’t vote
Republicans0 yes · 127 no · 121 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To adjourn, a motion made during…: House Vote, Aug 25, 1919,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-H-72/to-adjourn-a-motion-made-during-consideration-of-h (accessed 2026-10-17).