To adjourn, motion made during debate on H.R. 7358. (p. 7891-2)

On May 5, 1924, the House voted 134–163. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 143–37, Democrats 18–148, Others 0–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 55 members voted against their own party.

During the 68th Congress (1923–1924), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 134
No: 163
Did not vote: 76
Date: May 5, 1924

By party

Democrats18 yes · 148 no · 38 didn’t vote
Republicans143 yes · 37 no · 38 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 3 no

Who broke with their party

William Joshua Driver D-AR voted yes
Charles Forrest Curry R-CA voted no
Mae Ella Nolan R-CA voted no
Henry Ellsworth Barbour R-CA voted no
Walter Franklin Lineberger R-CA voted no
Philip David Swing R-CA voted no
William Henry Boyce D-DE voted yes
William Frederick Kopp R-IA voted no
Harry Edward Hull R-IA voted no
Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA voted no
William Dayton Boies R-IA voted no
Frank R. Reid R-IL voted no
Edward John King R-IL voted no
William Perry Holaday R-IL voted no
Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL voted no
Henry Riggs Rathbone R-IL voted no
Ben Johnson D-KY voted yes
Joseph Watkins Morris D-KY voted yes
John Marshall Robsion R-KY voted no
Thomas Alan Goldsborough D-MD voted yes
John Charles Linthicum D-MD voted yes
Roy Orchard Woodruff R-MI voted no
William Francis James R-MI voted no
Oscar Edward Keller R-MN voted no
Harold Knutson R-MN voted no
Thomas David Schall R-MN voted no
William Yerger Humphreys D-MS voted yes
James Herbert Sinclair R-ND voted no
Elmer Hendrickson Geran D-NJ voted yes
Charles Browne D-NJ voted yes
Fiorello Henry La Guardia R-NY voted no
Israel Moore Foster R-OH voted no
William Mitchell Morgan R-OH voted no
John Gordon Cooper R-OH voted no
Eugene Black D-TX voted yes
Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX voted yes
Hatton William Sumners D-TX voted yes
Guinn Williams D-TX voted yes
Harry McLeary Wurzbach R-TX voted no
John Nance Garner D-TX voted yes
Thomas Lindsay Blanton D-TX voted yes
Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA voted yes
Patrick Henry Drewry D-VA voted yes
John Franklin Miller R-WA voted no
John William Summers 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 Charles Schafer R-WI voted no
Florian Lampert R-WI voted no
Joseph David Beck R-WI voted no
George John Schneider R-WI voted no
James Archibald Frear R-WI voted no
Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI voted no
Robert Edward Lee Allen D-WV voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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