To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 9203, (41 stat. 324, 10-29-19), a bill punishing the transportation of stolen motor vehicles in interstate or foreign commerc

On Sep 15, 1919, the House voted 200–40 (HR 9203). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 117–11, Democrats 81–29, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 40 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: 200
No: 40
Did not vote: 213
Date: Sep 15, 1919

By party

Democrats81 yes · 29 no · 92 didn’t vote
Republicans117 yes · 11 no · 120 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL voted no
Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL voted no
Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL voted no
William Bacon Oliver D-AL voted no
George Huddleston D-AL voted no
Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR voted no
Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR voted no
John Edward Raker D-CA voted no
Caleb Rodney Layton R-DE voted no
James Walter Wise D-GA voted no
William Chester Lankford D-GA voted no
Richard Nash Elliott R-IN voted no
Merrill Moores R-IN voted no
Milton Kraus R-IN voted no
Andrew James Hickey R-IN voted no
Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY voted no
Whitmell Pugh Martin D-LA voted no
John Thomas Watkins D-LA voted no
Ladislas Lazaro D-LA voted no
Sydney Anderson R-MN voted no
William Lester Nelson D-MO voted no
Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS voted no
Paul Burney Johnson D-MS voted no
Robert Lee Doughton D-NC voted no
Edwin Yates Webb D-NC voted no
Charles Frank Reavis R-NE voted no
Robert Emory Evans R-NE voted no
William Ezekiel Andrews R-NE voted no
Charles Pope Caldwell D-NY voted no
Cordell Hull D-TN voted no
John Calvin Box D-TX voted no
Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX voted no
Rufus Hardy D-TX voted no
James Paul Buchanan D-TX voted no
Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX voted no
Carlos Bee D-TX voted no
John Nance Garner D-TX voted no
Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA voted no
Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA voted no
Frank Lester Greene R-VT 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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