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House roll call 102 · 64th Congress · Dec 19, 1916

To amend H. R. 18542, by increasing the per annum compensation of clerk hire for each delegates, resident commissioner and members, from $1500 to $2000, and inc

On Dec 19, 1916, the House voted 185–168 (HR 18542). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 67–124, Republicans 119–53, Others 7–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 120 members voted against their own party.

During the 64th Congress (1915–1916), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
185
No
168
Did not vote
70
Date
Dec 19, 1916

By party

  • Democrats67 yes · 124 no · 41 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans119 yes · 53 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 40 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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