House roll call 73 · 66th Congress · Aug 26, 1919
To recommit H.R. 5818 (41 stat 387, 1015-20), a bill retiring public schools teachers in the district of columbia, with instructions that the superintendent of
On Aug 26, 1919, the House voted 117–168 (HR 5818). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 12–137, Democrats 105–29, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 41 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
- 117
- No
- 168
- Did not vote
- 168
- Date
- Aug 26, 1919
By party
- Democrats105 yes · 29 no · 68 didn’t vote
- Republicans12 yes · 137 no · 99 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Huddleston D-AL voted no
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ voted no
- John Edward Raker D-CA voted no
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO voted no
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT voted no
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL voted no
- James Mcandrews D-IL voted no
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL voted no
- Edward John King R-IL voted yes
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
- Edward Campbell Little R-KS voted yes
- Homer Hoch R-KS voted yes
- James George Strong R-KS voted yes
- Charles Franklin Ogden R-KY voted yes
- John Wesley Langley R-KY voted yes
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY voted yes
- Michael Francis Phelan D-MA voted no
- William Thomas Bland D-MO voted no
- William Leo Igoe D-MO voted no
- Edward William Pou D-NC voted no
- Cornelius Augustine Mcglennon D-NJ voted no
- Daniel Francis Minahan D-NJ voted no
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ voted no
- Charles Pope Caldwell D-NY voted no
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY voted no
- John Brown Johnston D-NY voted no
- David Joseph O'Connell D-NY voted no
- Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr. D-NY voted no
- Warren Gard D-OH voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Welty D-OH voted no
- Edwin Darlington Ricketts R-OH voted yes
- Everette Burgess Howard D-OK voted no
- Patrick Mclane D-PA voted no
- John Joseph Casey D-PA voted no
- Guy Edgar Campbell D-PA voted no
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN voted yes
- James Willis Taylor R-TN voted yes
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN voted no
- Milton Holmes Welling D-UT voted no
- James Pleasant Woods D-VA voted no
- Leonard Sidney Echols R-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- John Newton Tillman D-AR
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR
- William Shields Goodwin D-AR
- Hugh Steel Hersman D-CA
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- Frank Clark D-FL
- John Harris Smithwick D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- James Whetstone Overstreet D-GA
- Frank Park D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- William Carter Wright D-GA
- William David Upshaw D-GA
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- William Chester Lankford D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- Edward John King R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Edward Campbell Little R-KS
- Homer Hoch R-KS
- James George Strong R-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Charles Franklin Ogden R-KY
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- James O'Connor D-LA
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- Whitmell Pugh Martin D-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Samuel Collier Major D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- William Webb Venable D-MS
- Paul Burney Johnson D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Samuel Mitchell Brinson D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Leonidas Dunlap Robinson D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Charles Robley Evans D-NV
- William Edward Cleary D-NY
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- Edwin Darlington Ricketts R-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK
- Joseph Bryan Thompson D-OK
- Scott Ferris D-OK
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- John Haden Wilson D-PA
- Richard Smith Whaley D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC
- Samuel Jones Nicholls D-SC
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Ewin Lamar Davis D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN
- John Calvin Box D-TX
- James Young D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Lucian Walton Parrish D-TX
- Carlos Bee D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Claude Benton Hudspeth D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- James Henry Mays D-UT
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Edward Everett Holland D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Walter Allen Watson D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA
- Leonard Sidney Echols R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- George Huddleston D-AL
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- John Ignatius Nolan R-CA
- John Arthur Elston R-CA
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA
- Henry Zenas Osborne R-CA
- William Newell Vaile R-CO
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Caleb Rodney Layton R-DE
- Harry Edward Hull R-IA
- Burton Erwin Sweet R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- William Dayton Boies R-IA
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Niels Juul R-IL
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL
- Ira Clifton Copley R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- William Johnson Graham R-IL
- Clifford Cady Ireland R-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Edwin Bruce Brooks R-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Oscar Raymond Luhring R-IN
- James Whitson Dunbar R-IN
- John Samuel Benham R-IN
- Everett Sanders R-IN
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN
- Albert Henry Vestal R-IN
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- Milton Kraus R-IN
- Louis William Fairfield R-IN
- Andrew James Hickey R-IN
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Hays Baxter White R-KS
- Jasper Napoleon Tincher R-KS
- King Swope R-KY
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA
- Willfred Weymouth Lufkin R-MA
- Michael Francis Phelan D-MA
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-MD
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Ira Greenlief Hersey R-ME
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- John M. C. Smith R-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Gilbert Archibald Currie R-MI
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI
- Charles Archibald Nichols R-MI
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Oscar Edward Keller O-MN
- Walter Hughes Newton R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- William Leighton Carss O-MN
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- William Thomas Bland D-MO
- Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO
- William Leo Igoe D-MO
- Marion Edwards Rhodes R-MO
- Edward Dixon Hays R-MO
- Isaac Vanbert Mcpherson R-MO
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Charles Frank Reavis R-NE
- Melvin Orlando Mclaughlin R-NE
- William Ezekiel Andrews R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- William John Browning R-NJ
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Elijah Cubberley Hutchinson R-NJ
- John Rathbone Ramsey R-NJ
- Amos Henry Radcliffe R-NJ
- Cornelius Augustine Mcglennon D-NJ
- Daniel Francis Minahan D-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ
- Benigno Cárdenas Hernández R-NM
- Charles Pope Caldwell D-NY
- John Maccrate R-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- John Brown Johnston D-NY
- Frederick William Rowe R-NY
- David Joseph O'Connell D-NY
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia R-NY
- Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr. D-NY
- Edmund Platt R-NY
- Rollin Brewster Sanford R-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Norman Judd Gould R-NY
- Alanson Bigelow Houghton R-NY
- Clarence Macgregor R-NY
- Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens R-OH
- Warren Gard D-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Welty D-OH
- Charles James Thompson R-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Raymond Clinton Cole R-OH
- James Thomas Begg R-OH
- Charles Ellis Moore R-OH
- Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Murphy R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Everette Burgess Howard D-OK
- Dick Thompson Morgan R-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Nicholas John Sinnott R-OR
- Clifton Nesmith Mcarthur R-OR
- George Washington Edmonds R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- Patrick Mclane D-PA
- John Joseph Casey D-PA
- John Reber R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- John Marshall Rose R-PA
- Edward Schroeder Brooks R-PA
- Evan John Jones R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- Willis James Hulings R-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- Guy Edgar Campbell D-PA
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Milton Holmes Welling D-UT
- James Pleasant Woods D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- John Franklin Miller R-WA
- Albert Johnson R-WA
- John William Summers R-WA
- John Stanley Webster R-WA
- Clifford Ellsworth Randall R-WI
- Edward Voigt R-WI
- John Casimir Kleczka R-WI
- Florian Lampert R-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- Adolphus Peter Nelson R-WI
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
Did not vote
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL
- William Bismarck Bowling D-AL
- Lilius Bratton Rainey D-AL
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- Charles Hiram Randall O-CA
- William Kettner D-CA
- Guy Urban Hardy R-CO
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- James Walter Wise D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- John William Rainey D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL
- Frank Leslie Smith R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- Oscar Edward Bland R-IN
- Merrill Moores R-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- William Jason Fields D-KY
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Calvin DeWitt Paige R-MA
- John Jacob Rogers R-MA
- Alvan Tufts Fuller R-MA
- John Francis Fitzgerald D-MA
- Peter Francis Tague D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- Richard Olney D-MA
- Joseph Walsh R-MA
- William Noble Andrews R-MD
- Carville Dickinson Benson D-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Louis Bertrand Goodall R-ME
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI
- Patrick Henry Kelley R-MI
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- William Francis James R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Sydney Anderson R-MN
- Franklin Fowler Ellsworth R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Carl Wood Riddick R-MT
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- Clyde Roark Hoey D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- John Miller Baer R-ND
- George Morley Young R-ND
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- Albert Webb Jefferis R-NE
- Robert Emory Evans R-NE
- Sherman Everett Burroughs R-NH
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- Francis Ford Patterson Jr. R-NJ
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- Frederick Cocks Hicks R-NY
- James Paul Maher D-NY
- Lester David Volk R-NY
- Reuben Locke Haskell R-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Nathan David Perlman R-NY
- Peter Joseph Dooling D-NY
- Thomas Francis Smith D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Joseph Rowan D-NY
- Isaac Siegel R-NY
- Jerome Francis Donovan D-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Richard Francis Mckiniry D-NY
- James Vincent Ganly D-NY
- James William Husted R-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Charles Bonnell Ward R-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY
- Homer Peter Snyder R-NY
- William Henry Hill R-NY
- Walter Warren Magee R-NY
- Thomas Byrne Dunn R-NY
- Archie Dovell Sanders R-NY
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Israel Moore Foster R-OH
- Clement Laird Brumbaugh D-OH
- Martin Luther Davey D-OH
- Charles Anthony Mooney D-OH
- John Joseph Babka D-OH
- Henry Ivory Emerson R-OH
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- John William Harreld R-OK
- Charles Swindall R-OK
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- Peter Edward Costello R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- John Richard Farr R-PA
- Arthur Granville Dewalt D-PA
- John Vandling Lesher D-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Aaron Shenk Kreider R-PA
- Samuel Austin Kendall R-PA
- Milton William Shreve R-PA
- Henry Joseph Steele D-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- Anderson Howell Walters R-PA
- Mahlon Morris Garland R-PA
- Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA
- William Joseph Burke R-PA
- Clark Burdick R-RI
- Walter Russell Stiness R-RI
- Ambrose Kennedy R-RI
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC
- James Willard Ragsdale D-SC
- Philip Henry Stoll D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Edward Coke Mann D-SC
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- Harry Luther Gandy D-SD
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Eugene Black D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- James Clifton Wilson D-TX
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Rorer Abraham James D-VA
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- Lindley Hoag Hadley R-WA
- James Gideon Monahan R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- David Guy Classon R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- George Meade Bowers R-WV
- Stuart Felix Reed R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- Wells Goodykoontz R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
Cite or embed this page
Capitol Receipts, “To recommit H.R. 5818 (41 stat 387…: House Vote, Aug 26, 1919,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-H-73/to-recommit-h-r-5818-41-stat-387-1015 (accessed 2026-10-15).