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House roll call 247 · 66th Congress · Jun 4, 1920

To pass H.R. 9783, over the President's veto, a bill providing a national budget system, and for an independent audit of government accounts. (p. 8613-1,2)

On Jun 4, 1920, the House voted 178–103 (HR 9783). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 152–3, Democrats 36–105. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 39 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
178
No
103
Did not vote
157
Date
Jun 4, 1920

By party

  • Democrats36 yes · 105 no · 61 didn’t vote
  • Republicans152 yes · 3 no · 93 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 pass H.R. 9783, over the President's…: House Vote, Jun 4, 1920,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-H-247/to-pass-h-r-9783-over-the-presidents-veto (accessed 2026-10-17).