To pass S. 1039 (42 stat. 224, app. 11/23/21), providing for the public protection of maternity and infancy and providing a method of cooperation between the go

On Nov 19, 1921, the House voted 279–39 (S 1039). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 208–37, Democrats 88–19, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 56 members voted against their own party.

During the 67th Congress (1921–1922), Warren G. Harding was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 279
No: 39
Did not vote: 98
Date: Nov 19, 1921

By party

Democrats88 yes · 19 no · 31 didn’t vote
Republicans208 yes · 37 no · 67 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Charles Forrest Curry R-CA voted no
Caleb Rodney Layton R-DE voted no
James Walter Wise D-GA voted no
Gordon Lee D-GA voted no
Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA voted no
Magne Alfred Michaelson R-IL voted no
John Charles Mckenzie R-IL voted no
Allen Francis Moore R-IL voted no
Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL voted no
Merrill Moores R-IN voted no
Milton Kraus R-IN voted no
Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY voted no
Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert D-KY voted no
Calvin DeWitt Paige R-MA voted no
Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. R-MA voted no
Charles Lee Underhill R-MA voted no
Peter Francis Tague D-MA voted no
James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA voted no
Robert Luce R-MA voted no
Joseph Walsh R-MA voted no
John Boynton Philip Clayton Hill R-MD voted no
Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD voted no
Theodore Waldemar Hukriede R-MO voted no
Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS voted no
Hallett Sydney Ward D-NC voted no
Melvin Orlando Mclaughlin R-NE voted no
Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ voted no
Archibald Ernest Olpp R-NJ voted no
John Joseph Kindred D-NY voted no
John Kissel R-NY voted no
Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY voted no
Ardolph Loges Kline R-NY voted no
Michael Joseph Hogan R-NY voted no
Andrew Nicholas Petersen R-NY voted no
Lester David Volk R-NY voted no
Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY voted no
Thomas Jefferson Ryan R-NY voted no
William Bourke Cockran D-NY voted no
Anthony Jerome Griffin D-NY voted no
Homer Peter Snyder R-NY voted no
John Davenport Clarke R-NY voted no
Charles Landon Knight R-OH voted no
Alice Mary Robertson R-OK voted no
Clifton Nesmith Mcarthur R-OR voted no
George Scott Graham R-PA voted no
George Washington Edmonds R-PA voted no
John Reber R-PA voted no
Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA voted no
Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA voted no
Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC voted no
Finis James Garrett D-TN voted no
Eugene Black D-TX voted no
Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX voted no
Joseph Thomas Deal D-VA voted no
Frank Lester Greene R-VT voted no
William Henry Stafford 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 1039 (42 stat. 224, app…: House Vote, Nov 19, 1921,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/67-H-132/to-pass-s-1039-42-stat-224-app-11 (accessed 2026-10-17).