To pass H. R. 8331, a bill to amend the transportation act of 1920. (p.5493-2)

On Aug 22, 1921, the House voted 215–121 (HR 8331). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 217–31, Democrats 8–99, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 39 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: 215
No: 121
Did not vote: 95
Date: Aug 22, 1921

By party

Democrats8 yes · 99 no · 31 didn’t vote
Republicans217 yes · 31 no · 64 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

John Ignatius Nolan R-CA voted no
Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA voted no
William Frederick Kopp R-IA voted no
Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA voted no
Magne Alfred Michaelson R-IL voted no
Edward John King R-IL voted no
Milton Kraus R-IN voted no
Henry Garland Dupré D-LA voted yes
John Nicholas Sandlin D-LA voted yes
George Kent Favrot D-LA voted yes
William Francis James R-MI voted no
Frank Clague R-MN voted no
Oscar Edward Keller R-MN voted no
Andrew John Volstead R-MN voted no
Thomas David Schall R-MN voted no
Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO voted yes
George Morley Young R-ND voted no
William Ezekiel Andrews R-NE voted no
Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE voted no
Thomas Henry Cullen D-NY voted yes
Thomas Jefferson Ryan R-NY voted no
John Francis Carew D-NY voted yes
Lorraine Michael Gensman R-OK voted no
Manuel Herrick R-OK voted no
Guy Edgar Campbell D-PA voted yes
Charles Andrew Christopherson R-SD voted no
Brazilla Carroll Reece R-TN voted no
Lon Allen Scott R-TN voted no
James Paul Buchanan D-TX voted yes
John William Summers R-WA voted no
John Stanley Webster R-WA voted no
Henry Allen Cooper R-WI voted no
Edward Voigt R-WI voted no
John Mandt Nelson R-WI voted no
John Casimir Kleczka R-WI voted no
Florian Lampert R-WI voted no
Joseph David Beck R-WI voted no
Edward Everts Browne R-WI voted no
Adolphus Peter Nelson 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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