To suspend the rules and pass S.J. RES. 85 (12/2/24), authorizing an appropriation for the participation of the United States in the preparation and completion

On Jun 7, 1924, the House voted 306–19 (SJR 85). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 162–3, Democrats 142–16, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 19 members voted against their own party.

During the 68th Congress (1923–1924), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 306
No: 19
Did not vote: 117
Date: Jun 7, 1924

By party

Democrats142 yes · 16 no · 53 didn’t vote
Republicans162 yes · 3 no · 63 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL voted no
Miles Clayton Allgood D-AL voted no
Edward Berton Almon D-AL voted no
George Huddleston D-AL voted no
William Brockman Bankhead D-AL voted no
John Newton Tillman D-AR voted no
Burton Lee French R-ID voted no
James Earl Major D-IL voted no
David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY voted no
Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert D-KY voted no
John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA voted no
Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO voted no
John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted no
Thomas Jefferson Busby D-MS voted no
Milton Cline Garber R-OK voted no
Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX voted no
John Marvin Jones D-TX voted no
Albert Johnson R-WA voted no
James Alfred Taylor D-WV voted no

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 suspend the rules and pass S.J. RES. 85…: House Vote, Jun 7, 1924,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/68-H-124/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-s-j-res (accessed 2026-10-17).