To recommit to the committee on expenditures, H. RES. 75, requesting the secretary of the treasury to report to the house the names of all the government employ

On Jun 5, 1919, the House voted 116–162 (HRE 75). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–157, Democrats 114–5, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 7 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: 116
No: 162
Did not vote: 171
Date: Jun 5, 1919

By party

Democrats114 yes · 5 no · 81 didn’t vote
Republicans2 yes · 157 no · 88 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

George Huddleston D-AL voted no
John Edward Raker D-CA voted no
John Ignatius Nolan R-CA voted yes
Edward John King R-IL voted yes
Ben Johnson D-KY voted no
Charles Robley Evans D-NV voted no
Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To recommit to the committee on…: House Vote, Jun 5, 1919,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-H-8/to-recommit-to-the-committee-on-expenditures-h-res (accessed 2026-10-16).