To resolve into the committee of the whole to consider H. R. 13, a bill to assure to persons of every state the equal protection of the laws and to punish the c

On Dec 20, 1921, the House voted 175–7 (HR 13). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 170–0, Democrats 4–7, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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: 175
No: 7
Did not vote: 270
Date: Dec 20, 1921

By party

Democrats4 yes · 7 no · 127 didn’t vote
Republicans170 yes · 0 no · 142 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Bismarck Bowling D-AL voted yes
Ben Johnson D-KY voted yes
Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY voted yes
Charles David Carter D-OK voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To resolve into the committee of the whole…: House Vote, Dec 20, 1921,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/67-H-150/to-resolve-into-the-committee-of-the-whole-to (accessed 2026-10-17).