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House roll call 256 · 66th Congress · Dec 21, 1920

To dispense with calendar wednesday, in order to take up H.R. 15275, a bill relating to the imposition of temporary duties upon certain agricultural products.

On Dec 21, 1920, the House voted 207–77 (HR 15275). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 157–8, Democrats 50–70, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 58 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
207
No
77
Did not vote
167
Date
Dec 21, 1920

By party

  • Democrats50 yes · 70 no · 82 didn’t vote
  • Republicans157 yes · 8 no · 83 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 2 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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