To sustain the decision of the chair that MR. Tinkham's resolution is not priviliged under the house rules. The resolution relates to apportionment of represen

On May 6, 1921, the House voted 286–47. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 184–46, Democrats 102–1, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 47 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: 286
No: 47
Did not vote: 118
Date: May 6, 1921

By party

Democrats102 yes · 1 no · 35 didn’t vote
Republicans184 yes · 46 no · 82 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Newell Vaile R-CO voted no
Christian William Ramseyer R-IA voted no
Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA voted no
Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL voted no
Elliott Wilford Sproul R-IL voted no
Edward John King R-IL voted no
Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL voted no
Richard Yates R-IL voted no
Milton Kraus R-IN voted no
Edward Campbell Little R-KS voted no
Robert Sarsfield Maloney R-MA voted no
Frederick William Dallinger R-MA voted no
George Holden Tinkham R-MA voted no
James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA voted no
William Stedman Greene R-MA voted no
Joseph Walsh R-MA voted no
John Boynton Philip Clayton Hill R-MD voted no
Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI voted no
William Francis James R-MI voted no
Oscar Edward Keller R-MN voted no
Thomas David Schall R-MN voted no
Frank Crenshaw Millspaugh R-MO voted no
Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO voted no
Cleveland Alexander Newton R-MO voted no
Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO voted no
Marion Edwards Rhodes R-MO voted no
Isaac Vanbert Mcpherson R-MO voted no
Washington Jay Mccormick R-MT voted no
Charles Frank Reavis R-NE voted no
Thomas Jefferson Ryan R-NY voted no
Ogden Livingston Mills R-NY voted no
Martin Charles Ansorge R-NY voted no
Albert Berger Rossdale R-NY voted no
Benjamin Lewis Fairchild R-NY voted no
Hamilton Fish R-NY voted no
Clarence Macgregor R-NY voted no
Ambrose Everett Burnside Stephens R-OH voted no
Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R-OH voted no
John Levi Cable R-OH voted no
Charles James Thompson R-OH voted no
Edwin Darlington Ricketts R-OH voted no
Charles Ellis Moore R-OH voted no
Benjamin Franklin Murphy R-OH voted no
John Gordon Cooper R-OH voted no
Harry Conrad Gahn R-OH voted no
Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA voted no
John Franklin Miller R-WA 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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