To pass H. R. 6772 (44 stat 385, 5/3/26), a bill authorizing the settlement of the indebtedness of the kingdom of rumania to the United States. (p.2242-2)

On Jan 16, 1926, the House voted 284–39 (HR 6772). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 182–7, Democrats 101–29, Others 1–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 36 members voted against their own party.

During the 69th Congress (1925–1926), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 284
No: 39
Did not vote: 75
Date: Jan 16, 1926

By party

Democrats101 yes · 29 no · 34 didn’t vote
Republicans182 yes · 7 no · 40 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 3 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL voted no
William Bismarck Bowling D-AL voted no
Edward Berton Almon D-AL voted no
William Joshua Driver D-AR voted no
William Allan Oldfield D-AR voted no
John Newton Tillman D-AR voted no
Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR voted no
Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR voted no
Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO voted no
John Harris Smithwick D-FL voted no
Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL voted no
Ben Johnson D-KY voted no
Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert D-KY voted no
John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA voted no
Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA voted no
Oscar Edward Keller R-MN voted no
Ralph Fulton Lozier D-MO voted no
Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO voted no
John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted no
Thomas Webber Wilson D-MS voted no
Percy Edwards Quin D-MS voted no
John Henry Morehead D-NE voted no
Edgar Howard D-NE voted no
Butler Black Hare D-SC voted no
Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC voted no
Morgan Gurley Sanders D-TX voted no
Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX voted no
John Nance Garner D-TX voted no
John Marvin Jones D-TX voted no
Samuel Billingsley Hill D-WA voted no
John Mandt Nelson R-WI voted no
John Charles Schafer R-WI voted no
Florian Lampert R-WI voted no
Joseph David Beck R-WI voted no
George John Schneider R-WI voted no
Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI 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 pass H. R. 6772 (44 stat 385, 5/3/26), a…: House Vote, Jan 16, 1926,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/69-H-9/to-pass-h-r-6772-44-stat-385-5 (accessed 2026-10-16).