House roll call 228 · 66th Congress · May 25, 1920
To amend H.R. 4438, (41 stat 735, 6-2-1920), a bill providing for the vocational rehabilitation of persons disabled in industry and otherwise, and their return
On May 25, 1920, the House voted 144–171 (HR 4438). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 62–112, Democrats 82–56, Others 0–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 118 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
- 144
- No
- 171
- Did not vote
- 138
- Date
- May 25, 1920
By party
- Democrats82 yes · 56 no · 64 didn’t vote
- Republicans62 yes · 112 no · 74 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 3 no
Who broke with their party
- Lilius Bratton Rainey D-AL voted no
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL voted no
- George Huddleston D-AL voted no
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL voted no
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR voted no
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR voted no
- John Edward Raker D-CA voted no
- Hugh Steel Hersman D-CA voted no
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT voted no
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT voted yes
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT voted yes
- Caleb Rodney Layton R-DE voted yes
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA voted no
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA voted yes
- James William Good R-IA voted yes
- William Raymond Green R-IA voted yes
- William Dayton Boies R-IA voted yes
- Burton Lee French R-ID voted yes
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL voted yes
- James Robert Mann R-IL voted yes
- John William Rainey D-IL voted no
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL voted no
- James Mcandrews D-IL voted no
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL voted no
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL voted yes
- William Johnson Graham R-IL voted yes
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL voted yes
- William Ernest Mason R-IL voted yes
- Merrill Moores R-IN voted yes
- Milton Kraus R-IN voted yes
- Homer Hoch R-KS voted yes
- James George Strong R-KS voted yes
- Hays Baxter White R-KS voted yes
- Jasper Napoleon Tincher R-KS voted yes
- Alben William Barkley D-KY voted no
- James O'Connor D-LA voted no
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA voted no
- Jared Young Sanders D-LA voted no
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA voted no
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted yes
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA voted yes
- John Jacob Rogers R-MA voted yes
- Willfred Weymouth Lufkin R-MA voted yes
- Michael Francis Phelan D-MA voted no
- Alvan Tufts Fuller R-MA voted yes
- Peter Francis Tague D-MA voted no
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA voted no
- Robert Luce R-MA voted yes
- William Stedman Greene R-MA voted yes
- Joseph Walsh R-MA voted yes
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD voted no
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD voted no
- John Andrew Peters R-ME voted yes
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI voted yes
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI voted yes
- Gilbert Archibald Currie R-MI voted yes
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN voted yes
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO voted no
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO voted no
- William Thomas Bland D-MO voted no
- Samuel Collier Major D-MO voted no
- William Lester Nelson D-MO voted no
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO voted no
- Paul Burney Johnson D-MS voted no
- John Morgan Evans D-MT voted no
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC voted no
- Albert Webb Jefferis R-NE voted yes
- Robert Emory Evans R-NE voted yes
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH voted yes
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ voted yes
- Elijah Cubberley Hutchinson R-NJ voted yes
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ voted yes
- Amos Henry Radcliffe R-NJ voted yes
- Cornelius Augustine Mcglennon D-NJ voted no
- Daniel Francis Minahan D-NJ voted no
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ voted yes
- Frederick Cocks Hicks R-NY voted yes
- Frederick William Rowe R-NY voted yes
- William Edward Cleary D-NY voted no
And 38 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Mcduffie D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR
- William Shields Goodwin D-AR
- Clarence Frederick Lea D-CA
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- Caleb Rodney Layton R-DE
- James Whetstone Overstreet D-GA
- Frank Park D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- William Carter Wright D-GA
- James Walter Wise D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- William Dayton Boies R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- Carl Richard Chindblom R-IL
- William Johnson Graham R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Merrill Moores R-IN
- Milton Kraus R-IN
- Homer Hoch R-KS
- James George Strong R-KS
- Hays Baxter White R-KS
- Jasper Napoleon Tincher R-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY
- Whitmell Pugh Martin D-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA
- John Jacob Rogers R-MA
- Willfred Weymouth Lufkin R-MA
- Alvan Tufts Fuller R-MA
- Robert Luce R-MA
- Richard Olney D-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- Joseph Walsh R-MA
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Gilbert Archibald Currie R-MI
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS
- William Webb Venable D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Leonidas Dunlap Robinson D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Clyde Roark Hoey D-NC
- Albert Webb Jefferis R-NE
- Robert Emory Evans R-NE
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Elijah Cubberley Hutchinson R-NJ
- Ernest Robinson Ackerman R-NJ
- Amos Henry Radcliffe R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ
- Frederick Cocks Hicks R-NY
- Frederick William Rowe R-NY
- Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY
- James William Husted R-NY
- Charles Bonnell Ward R-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Walter Warren Magee R-NY
- Alanson Bigelow Houghton R-NY
- Thomas Byrne Dunn R-NY
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- Warren Gard D-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- John Joseph Babka D-OH
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- Clifton Nesmith Mcarthur R-OR
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- George Washington Edmonds R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- Arthur Granville Dewalt D-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- John Vandling Lesher D-PA
- Richard Smith Whaley D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC
- William Francis Stevenson D-SC
- Edward Coke Mann D-SC
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Ewin Lamar Davis D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN
- Eugene Black D-TX
- John Calvin Box D-TX
- James Young D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- Joseph Jefferson Mansfield D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Fritz Garland Lanham D-TX
- Carlos Bee D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Claude Benton Hudspeth D-TX
- Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX
- John Marvin Jones D-TX
- Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA
- Edward Everett Holland D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- James Pleasant Woods D-VA
- Robert Walton Moore D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- Albert Johnson R-WA
How each representative voted: No
- Lilius Bratton Rainey D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- William Brockman Bankhead D-AL
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA
- Hugh Steel Hersman D-CA
- Charles Hiram Randall O-CA
- Henry Zenas Osborne R-CA
- William Newell Vaile R-CO
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Guy Urban Hardy R-CO
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Harry Edward Hull R-IA
- Burton Erwin Sweet R-IA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- John William Rainey D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Niels Juul R-IL
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- Edward John King R-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- Edwin Bruce Brooks R-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- Oscar Raymond Luhring R-IN
- Oscar Edward Bland R-IN
- John Samuel Benham R-IN
- Everett Sanders R-IN
- Richard Nash Elliott R-IN
- Albert Henry Vestal R-IN
- Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN
- Louis William Fairfield R-IN
- Andrew James Hickey R-IN
- Edward Campbell Little R-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Charles Franklin Ogden R-KY
- King Swope R-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- James O'Connor D-LA
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- Jared Young Sanders D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- Michael Francis Phelan D-MA
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- Peter Francis Tague D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Earl Cory Michener R-MI
- John M. C. Smith R-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI
- William Francis James R-MI
- Sydney Anderson R-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Oscar Edward Keller O-MN
- Walter Hughes Newton R-MN
- Harold Knutson R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- William Leighton Carss O-MN
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Milton Andrew Romjue D-MO
- Jacob Le Roy Milligan D-MO
- William Thomas Bland D-MO
- Samuel Collier Major D-MO
- William Lester Nelson D-MO
- Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Edward Dixon Hays R-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- Paul Burney Johnson D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Carl Wood Riddick R-MT
- Zebulon Weaver D-NC
- John Miller Baer R-ND
- James Herbert Sinclair R-ND
- Charles Frank Reavis R-NE
- Melvin Orlando Mclaughlin R-NE
- William Ezekiel Andrews R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Sherman Everett Burroughs R-NH
- John Rathbone Ramsey R-NJ
- Cornelius Augustine Mcglennon D-NJ
- Daniel Francis Minahan D-NJ
- John Maccrate R-NY
- William Edward Cleary D-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr. D-NY
- Isaac Siegel R-NY
- Richard Francis Mckiniry D-NY
- James Vincent Ganly D-NY
- Frank Crowther R-NY
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY
- William Henry Hill R-NY
- Clarence Macgregor R-NY
- James Michael Mead D-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens R-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Welty D-OH
- Charles James Thompson R-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Israel Moore Foster R-OH
- Edwin Darlington Ricketts R-OH
- Clement Laird Brumbaugh D-OH
- James Thomas Begg R-OH
- Charles Ellis Moore R-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- Benjamin Franklin Murphy R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Charles Anthony Mooney D-OH
- Henry Ivory Emerson R-OH
- Everette Burgess Howard D-OK
- Thomas Deitz Mckeown D-OK
- Scott Ferris D-OK
- Dick Thompson Morgan R-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Nicholas John Sinnott R-OR
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- Patrick Mclane D-PA
- John Joseph Casey D-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- John Marshall Rose R-PA
- John Haden Wilson D-PA
- Samuel Austin Kendall R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Nathan Leroy Strong R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- Guy Edgar Campbell D-PA
- Anderson Howell Walters R-PA
- Mahlon Morris Garland R-PA
- Clark Burdick R-RI
- Walter Russell Stiness R-RI
- Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD
- Harry Luther Gandy D-SD
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Clay Stone Briggs D-TX
- Lucian Walton Parrish D-TX
- John Franklin Miller R-WA
- Lindley Hoag Hadley R-WA
- John William Summers R-WA
- John Stanley Webster R-WA
- Clifford Ellsworth Randall R-WI
- Edward Voigt R-WI
- James Gideon Monahan R-WI
- John Casimir Kleczka R-WI
- Florian Lampert R-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- David Guy Classon R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Adolphus Peter Nelson R-WI
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
Did not vote
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- William Bismarck Bowling D-AL
- John Newton Tillman D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- John Ignatius Nolan R-CA
- John Arthur Elston R-CA
- William Kettner D-CA
- Schuyler Merritt R-CT
- Herbert Jackson Drane D-FL
- Frank Clark D-FL
- John Harris Smithwick D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- William David Upshaw D-GA
- William Chester Lankford D-GA
- William Washington Larsen D-GA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Ira Clifton Copley R-IL
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL
- Clifford Cady Ireland R-IL
- Frank Leslie Smith R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Richard Yates R-IL
- James Whitson Dunbar R-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- William Jason Fields D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Calvin DeWitt Paige R-MA
- John Francis Fitzgerald D-MA
- William Noble Andrews R-MD
- Carville Dickinson Benson D-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-MD
- Louis Bertrand Goodall R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Ira Greenlief Hersey R-ME
- Patrick Henry Kelley R-MI
- Charles Archibald Nichols R-MI
- Clarence John Mcleod R-MI
- Franklin Fowler Ellsworth R-MN
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- William Leo Igoe D-MO
- Marion Edwards Rhodes R-MO
- Isaac Vanbert Mcpherson R-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Samuel Mitchell Brinson D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- George Morley Young R-ND
- Francis Ford Patterson Jr. R-NJ
- William John Browning R-NJ
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- Benigno Cárdenas Hernández R-NM
- Charles Robley Evans D-NV
- Charles Pope Caldwell D-NY
- Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY
- John Brown Johnston D-NY
- James Paul Maher D-NY
- David Joseph O'Connell D-NY
- Lester David Volk R-NY
- Reuben Locke Haskell R-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Christopher Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Fiorello Henry La Guardia R-NY
- Nathan David Perlman R-NY
- Peter Joseph Dooling D-NY
- Thomas Francis Smith D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Joseph Rowan D-NY
- Jerome Francis Donovan D-NY
- Edmund Platt R-NY
- Hamilton Fish R-NY
- Rollin Brewster Sanford R-NY
- Homer Peter Snyder R-NY
- Norman Judd Gould R-NY
- Archie Dovell Sanders R-NY
- Daniel Alden Reed R-NY
- Raymond Clinton Cole R-OH
- Martin Luther Davey D-OH
- Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch R-OH
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- John William Harreld R-OK
- Joseph Bryan Thompson D-OK
- Charles Swindall R-OK
- Harry Clay Ransley R-PA
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- Peter Edward Costello R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- John Richard Farr R-PA
- John Reber R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Aaron Shenk Kreider R-PA
- Edward Schroeder Brooks R-PA
- Evan John Jones R-PA
- Milton William Shreve R-PA
- Henry Joseph Steele D-PA
- Willis James Hulings R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA
- William Joseph Burke R-PA
- Ambrose Kennedy R-RI
- Samuel Jones Nicholls D-SC
- James Willard Ragsdale D-SC
- Philip Henry Stoll D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- James Willis Taylor R-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- James Clifton Wilson D-TX
- Milton Holmes Welling D-UT
- James Henry Mays D-UT
- Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA
- Walter Allen Watson D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- Rorer Abraham James D-VA
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- George Meade Bowers R-WV
- Stuart Felix Reed R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- Wells Goodykoontz R-WV
- Leonard Sidney Echols R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 4438, (41 stat 735, 6-2-1920)…: House Vote, May 25, 1920,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-H-228/to-amend-h-r-4438-41-stat-735-6 (accessed 2026-10-17).