To amend H.R. 12272, by reducing from $510,000 to $410,000, the appropriation for investigating, controlling and eradicating hog cholera, by giving demonstratio

On Feb 14, 1920, the House voted 165–157 (HR 12272). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 154–27, Democrats 11–128, Others 0–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 38 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: 165
No: 157
Did not vote: 130
Date: Feb 14, 1920

By party

Democrats11 yes · 128 no · 63 didn’t vote
Republicans154 yes · 27 no · 67 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 3 no

Who broke with their party

Augustine Lonergan D-CT voted yes
James Peter Glynn R-CT voted no
Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA voted no
Burton Lee French R-ID voted no
Addison Taylor Smith R-ID voted no
Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL voted yes
Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL voted no
Edward John King R-IL voted no
William Brown Mckinley R-IL voted no
Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL voted no
James Whitson Dunbar R-IN voted no
Louis William Fairfield R-IN voted no
Andrew James Hickey R-IN voted no
James George Strong R-KS voted no
John Marshall Robsion R-KY voted no
Whitmell Pugh Martin D-LA voted yes
James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA voted yes
Charles Pearce Coady D-MD voted yes
Earl Cory Michener R-MI voted no
Edward Dixon Hays R-MO voted no
Isaac Vanbert Mcpherson R-MO voted no
James Herbert Sinclair R-ND voted no
Albert Webb Jefferis R-NE voted no
Daniel Francis Minahan D-NJ voted yes
Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY voted yes
James Michael Mead D-NY voted yes
Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH voted yes
Charles Ellis Moore R-OH voted no
Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch R-OH voted no
Benjamin Franklin Murphy R-OH voted no
John Joseph Babka D-OH voted yes
Sam Riley Sells R-TN voted no
Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX voted yes
Clifford Ellsworth Randall R-WI voted no
Edward Voigt R-WI voted no
Florian Lampert R-WI voted no
Edward Everts Browne R-WI voted no
James Archibald Frear R-WI 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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