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[[Georgia]] progressive Democratic representative and [[Klansman]]<ref>1926. [https://www.google.com/books/edition/Forum_and_Column_Review/0MRZAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=william+upshaw+lynching&pg=PA49&printsec=frontcover Forum and Column Review: Vol. 76], p. 49. ''Google Books''. Retrieved May 28, 2023.</ref><ref>Churchwell, Sarah (December 15, 2022). [https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Wrath_to_Come/qwCfEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=william+upshaw+lynching&pg=PT235&printsec=frontcover The Wrath to Come: Gone with the Wind and the Lies America Tells]. ''Google Books''. Retrieved May 28, 2023.</ref> [[William D. Upshaw]], despite his professed opposition to lynching,<ref>Upshaw, William D. (1923). [https://www.google.com/books/edition/Clarion_Calls_from_Capitol_Hill/okcIAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=william+upshaw+lynching&pg=PA209&printsec=frontcover Clarion Calls from Capitol Hill], p. 209. ''Google Books''. Retrieved May 28, 2023.</ref> opposed the Dyer Bill.
[[Georgia]] progressive Democratic representative and [[Klansman]]<ref>1926. [https://www.google.com/books/edition/Forum_and_Column_Review/0MRZAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=william+upshaw+lynching&pg=PA49&printsec=frontcover Forum and Column Review: Vol. 76], p. 49. ''Google Books''. Retrieved May 28, 2023.</ref><ref>Churchwell, Sarah (December 15, 2022). [https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Wrath_to_Come/qwCfEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=william+upshaw+lynching&pg=PT235&printsec=frontcover The Wrath to Come: Gone with the Wind and the Lies America Tells]. ''Google Books''. Retrieved May 28, 2023.</ref> [[William D. Upshaw]], despite his professed opposition to lynching,<ref>Upshaw, William D. (1923). [https://www.google.com/books/edition/Clarion_Calls_from_Capitol_Hill/okcIAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=william+upshaw+lynching&pg=PA209&printsec=frontcover Clarion Calls from Capitol Hill], p. 209. ''Google Books''. Retrieved May 28, 2023.</ref> opposed the Dyer Bill.
===House vote===
On January 26, 1922, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Dyer Bill (H.R. 13) by an overwhelming margin of 230–120.<ref>January 26, 1922. [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/67-2/h169 TO PASS H. R. 13.] ''GovTrack.us''. Retrieved May 31, 2023.</ref> 93% of Republicans voted in the affirmative, compared to only 7% of Democrats; along regional divides, it was supported by 95% of Northern Republicans, 50% of Southern Republicans, 58% of Northern Democrats, and >1% of Southern Democrats.
==U.S. Senate: filibuster, Republican inability to overcome==
==U.S. Senate: filibuster, Republican inability to overcome==