House roll call 123 · 67th Congress · Nov 2, 1921
To pass H. R. 8442 (42 stat. 221, app. 11/18/21), a bill amending an act to authorize the President of the United States to locate, construct and operate railro
On Nov 2, 1921, the House voted 198–78 (HR 8442). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 161–32, Democrats 37–48, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 69 members voted against their own party.
During the 67th Congress (1921–1922), Warren G. Harding was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 198
- No
- 78
- Did not vote
- 172
- Date
- Nov 2, 1921
By party
- Democrats37 yes · 48 no · 53 didn’t vote
- Republicans161 yes · 32 no · 119 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- John Mcduffie D-AL voted yes
- William Bismarck Bowling D-AL voted yes
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL voted yes
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL voted yes
- George Huddleston D-AL voted yes
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL voted yes
- William Joshua Driver D-AR voted yes
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR voted yes
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ voted yes
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA voted yes
- John Edward Raker D-CA voted yes
- Caleb Rodney Layton R-DE voted no
- Frank Park D-GA voted yes
- William Carter Wright D-GA voted yes
- William David Upshaw D-GA voted yes
- Carl Vinson D-GA voted yes
- William Chester Lankford D-GA voted yes
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA voted no
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA voted no
- William Dayton Boies R-IA voted no
- William Johnson Graham R-IL voted no
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL voted no
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL voted no
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN voted no
- William Robert Wood R-IN voted no
- Jasper Napoleon Tincher R-KS voted no
- James O'Connor D-LA voted yes
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA voted yes
- George Kent Favrot D-LA voted yes
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA voted no
- Charles Lee Underhill R-MA voted no
- Joseph Walsh R-MA voted no
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO voted yes
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS voted yes
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS voted yes
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS voted yes
- Edward William Pou D-NC voted yes
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC voted yes
- Homer Le Grand Lyon D-NC voted yes
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC voted yes
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC voted yes
- Robert Emory Evans R-NE voted no
- Melvin Orlando Mclaughlin R-NE voted no
- William Ezekiel Andrews R-NE voted no
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ voted no
- Theodore Frank Appleby R-NJ voted no
- Amos Henry Radcliffe R-NJ voted no
- Archibald Ernest Olpp R-NJ voted no
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY voted yes
- Peter Gansevoort Ten Eyck D-NY voted yes
- Frank Crowther R-NY voted no
- John Davenport Clarke R-NY voted no
- Clarence Macgregor R-NY voted no
- Israel Moore Foster R-OH voted no
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA voted no
- Fred Benjamin Gernerd R-PA voted no
- Adam Martin Wyant R-PA voted no
- Anderson Howell Walters R-PA voted no
- Clark Burdick R-RI voted no
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC voted yes
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC voted yes
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN voted yes
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN voted yes
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX voted yes
- Rufus Hardy D-TX voted yes
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX voted yes
- William Henry Stafford R-WI voted no
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV voted no
- Wells Goodykoontz R-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- William Bismarck Bowling D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- William Joshua Driver D-AR
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA
- Walter Franklin Lineberger R-CA
- Henry Zenas Osborne R-CA
- Philip David Swing R-CA
- William Newell Vaile R-CO
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Guy Urban Hardy R-CO
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Frank Park D-GA
- William Carter Wright D-GA
- William David Upshaw D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- William Chester Lankford D-GA
- William Frederick Kopp R-IA
- Harry Edward Hull R-IA
- Cyrenus Cole R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- Elliott Wilford Sproul R-IL
- John Jerome Gorman R-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL
- Edward John King R-IL
- Clifford Cady Ireland R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Allen Francis Moore R-IL
- Guy Loren Shaw R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Edwin Bruce Brooks R-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- Oscar Raymond Luhring R-IN
- James Whitson Dunbar R-IN
- John Samuel Benham R-IN
- Everett Sanders R-IN
- Merrill Moores R-IN
- Albert Henry Vestal R-IN
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN
- Milton Kraus R-IN
- Andrew James Hickey R-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Homer Hoch R-KS
- James George Strong R-KS
- Hays Baxter White R-KS
- Richard Ely Bird R-KS
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- James O'Connor D-LA
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- George Kent Favrot D-LA
- John Jacob Rogers R-MA
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-MD
- Ira Greenlief Hersey R-ME
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- John M. C. Smith R-MI
- John Clark Ketcham R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Patrick Henry Kelley R-MI
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI
- Vincent Morrison Brennan R-MI
- Oscar Edward Keller R-MN
- Walter Hughes Newton R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- Oscar John Larson R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Frank Crenshaw Millspaugh R-MO
- Henry Franklin Lawrence R-MO
- Charles Lee Faust R-MO
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO
- William Oscar Atkeson R-MO
- Roscoe Conkling Patterson R-MO
- Sidney Crain Roach R-MO
- Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO
- Marion Edwards Rhodes R-MO
- Isaac Vanbert Mcpherson R-MO
- Samuel Azariah Shelton R-MO
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Ross Alexander Collins D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- Washington Jay Mccormick R-MT
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Homer Le Grand Lyon D-NC
- Alfred Lee Bulwinkle D-NC
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- Olger Burton Burtness R-ND
- George Morley Young R-ND
- Charles Frank Reavis R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Sherman Everett Burroughs R-NH
- Elijah Cubberley Hutchinson R-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Néstor Montoya R-NM
- Samuel Shaw (Ulysses) Arentz R-NV
- John Kissel R-NY
- Ardolph Loges Kline R-NY
- Andrew Nicholas Petersen R-NY
- Meyer London O-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- Walter Marion Chandler R-NY
- James William Husted R-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Peter Gansevoort Ten Eyck D-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Walter Warren Magee R-NY
- Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens R-OH
- Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R-OH
- John Levi Cable R-OH
- Charles James Thompson R-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- Raymond Clinton Cole R-OH
- William Wallace Chalmers R-OH
- Edwin Darlington Ricketts R-OH
- John Charles Speaks R-OH
- Charles Ellis Moore R-OH
- William Mitchell Morgan R-OH
- Miner Gibbs Norton R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Alice Mary Robertson R-OK
- Lorraine Michael Gensman R-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Nicholas John Sinnott R-OR
- Clifton Nesmith Mcarthur R-OR
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- George Washington Edmonds R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Isaac Clinton Kline R-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Edward Schroeder Brooks R-PA
- Evan John Jones R-PA
- Samuel Austin Kendall R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Milton William Shreve O-PA
- Harris Jacob Bixler R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- John Jackson Mcswain D-SC
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- William Williamson R-SD
- Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN
- Wynne F. Clouse R-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Lon Allen Scott R-TN
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Harry McLeary Wurzbach R-TX
- Don Byron Colton R-UT
- Elmer O. Leatherwood R-UT
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Lindley Hoag Hadley R-WA
- Albert Johnson R-WA
- John William Summers R-WA
- John Stanley Webster R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- John Casimir Kleczka R-WI
- Florian Lampert R-WI
- Joseph David Beck R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- David Guy Classon R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Adolphus Peter Nelson R-WI
- George Meade Bowers R-WV
- Stuart Felix Reed R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- John Russell Tyson D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR
- Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR
- Caleb Rodney Layton R-DE
- John Harris Smithwick D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- James Whetstone Overstreet D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- James Walter Wise D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- William Dayton Boies R-IA
- Stanley Henry Kunz D-IL
- William Johnson Graham R-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- Jasper Napoleon Tincher R-KS
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA
- Charles Lee Underhill R-MA
- Joseph Walsh R-MA
- John Elliott Rankin D-MS
- Bill Green Lowrey D-MS
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS
- Paul Burney Johnson D-MS
- William Cicero Hammer D-NC
- Robert Emory Evans R-NE
- Melvin Orlando Mclaughlin R-NE
- William Ezekiel Andrews R-NE
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Theodore Frank Appleby R-NJ
- Amos Henry Radcliffe R-NJ
- Archibald Ernest Olpp R-NJ
- Charles Francis Xavier O'Brien D-NJ
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- John Davenport Clarke R-NY
- Clarence Macgregor R-NY
- Israel Moore Foster R-OH
- Fletcher B. Swank D-OK
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Fred Benjamin Gernerd R-PA
- Adam Martin Wyant R-PA
- Anderson Howell Walters R-PA
- Clark Burdick R-RI
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC
- Philip Henry Stoll D-SC
- Hampton Pitts Fulmer D-SC
- Ewin Lamar Davis D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Eugene Black D-TX
- John Calvin Box D-TX
- Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- Daniel Edward Garrett D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Lucian Walton Parrish D-TX
- Claude Benton Hudspeth D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- James Pleasant Woods D-VA
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- Wells Goodykoontz R-WV
Did not vote
- Lamar Jeffers D-AL
- Lilius Bratton Rainey D-AL
- John Newton Tillman D-AR
- Chester William Taylor D-AR
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR
- John Ignatius Nolan R-CA
- Mae Ella Nolan R-CA
- James Henry Maclafferty R-CA
- John Arthur Elston R-CA
- Arthur Monroe Free R-CA
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Edward Hart Fenn R-CT
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- Frank Clark D-FL
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Burton Erwin Sweet R-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- John William Rainey D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Magne Alfred Michaelson R-IL
- Ira Clifton Copley R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL
- Frank Hamilton Funk R-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Winnifred Sprague Mason Huck R-IL
- Oscar Edward Bland R-IN
- Louis William Fairfield R-IN
- Edward Campbell Little R-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY
- Charles Franklin Ogden R-KY
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY
- Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert D-KY
- William Jason Fields D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Whitmell Pugh Martin D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Calvin DeWitt Paige R-MA
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA
- Willfred Weymouth Lufkin R-MA
- Robert Sarsfield Maloney R-MA
- Peter Francis Tague D-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- Louis Adams Frothingham R-MA
- Charles Laceille Gifford R-MA
- Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD
- Albert Alexander Blakeney R-MD
- John Boynton Philip Clayton Hill R-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Carroll Lynwood Beedy R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- John Edward Nelson R-ME
- George Pierre Codd R-MI
- William Francis James R-MI
- Sydney Anderson R-MN
- Frank Clague R-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Theodore Waldemar Hukriede R-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Edward Dixon Hays R-MO
- James William Collier D-MS
- Carl Wood Riddick R-MT
- Hallett Sydney Ward D-NC
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Charles Laban Abernethy D-NC
- Samuel Mitchell Brinson D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- Roy Henry Thorpe R-NE
- Albert Webb Jefferis R-NE
- Augustin Reed Humphrey R-NE
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- Francis Ford Patterson Jr. R-NJ
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ
- Randolph Perkins R-NJ
- Herbert Worthington Taylor R-NJ
- Frederick Cocks Hicks R-NY
- John Joseph Kindred D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- Warren Isbell Lee R-NY
- Michael Joseph Hogan R-NY
- Charles Grosvenor Bond R-NY
- Lester David Volk R-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Nathan David Perlman R-NY
- Thomas Jefferson Ryan R-NY
- Ogden Livingston Mills R-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Isaac Siegel R-NY
- Martin Charles Ansorge R-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- Albert Berger Rossdale R-NY
- Benjamin Lewis Fairchild R-NY
- Charles Bonnell Ward R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY
- Homer Peter Snyder R-NY
- Norman Judd Gould R-NY
- Alanson Bigelow Houghton R-NY
- Lewis Henry 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
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- James Thomas Begg R-OH
- Charles Landon Knight R-OH
- Joseph Hendrix Himes R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Murphy R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Harry Conrad Gahn R-OH
- Thomas Alberter Chandler R-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Joseph Colburn Pringey R-OK
- Manuel Herrick R-OK
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- James Joseph Connolly R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- Charles Robert Connell R-PA
- Clarence Dennis Coughlin R-PA
- John Reber R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Aaron Shenk Kreider R-PA
- John Marshall Rose R-PA
- William Huntington Kirkpatrick R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- Guy Edgar Campbell D-PA
- Joseph Mclaughlin R-PA
- Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA
- William Joseph Burke R-PA
- Walter Russell Stiness R-RI
- Ambrose Kennedy R-RI
- William Turner Logan D-SC
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Joseph Edgar Brown R-TN
- Clarence Wyly Turner D-TN
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- Guinn Williams D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Joseph Thomas Deal D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- James Murray Hooker D-VA
- Rorer Abraham James D-VA
- John Paul R-VA
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- John Franklin Miller R-WA
- Edward Voigt R-WI
- Benjamin Louis Rosenbloom R-WV
- Leonard Sidney Echols R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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