House roll call 151 · 64th Congress · Feb 28, 1917
To pass S. 1082 (39 stat. 1123, march 3, 1917). (p. 4556-2)
On Feb 28, 1917, the House voted 272–138 (S 1082). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 148–71, Republicans 123–70, Others 4–2, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 141 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
- 272
- No
- 138
- Did not vote
- 22
- Date
- Feb 28, 1917
By party
- Democrats148 yes · 71 no · 13 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
- Republicans123 yes · 70 no · 7 didn’t vote
- Others4 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL voted no
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL voted no
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA voted no
- Julius Kahn R-CA voted no
- John Ignatius Nolan R-CA voted no
- Peter Davis Oakey R-CT voted no
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT voted no
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT voted no
- James Peter Glynn R-CT voted no
- Emmett Wilson D-FL voted no
- Harry Edward Hull R-IA voted no
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL voted no
- James Robert Mann R-IL voted no
- James Thomas Mcdermott D-IL voted no
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL voted no
- James Mcandrews D-IL voted no
- Frank Buchanan D-IL voted no
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL voted no
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL voted no
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
- William August Rodenberg R-IL voted no
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY voted no
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY voted no
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY voted no
- Albert Estopinal D-LA voted no
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA voted no
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA voted no
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted no
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA voted no
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA voted no
- John Jacob Rogers R-MA voted no
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA voted no
- Michael Francis Phelan D-MA voted no
- Peter Francis Tague D-MA voted no
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA voted no
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA voted no
- Richard Olney D-MA voted no
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD voted no
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD voted no
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD voted no
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD voted no
- Daniel John Mcgillicuddy D-ME voted no
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI voted no
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI voted no
- Charles Archibald Nichols R-MI voted no
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN voted no
- Carl Chester Van Dyke D-MN voted no
- Clarence Benjamin Miller R-MN voted no
- Jacob Edwin Meeker R-MO voted no
- William Leo Igoe D-MO voted no
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO voted no
- Edward William Pou D-NC voted no
- Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE voted no
- William John Browning R-NJ voted no
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ voted no
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ voted no
- John Henry Capstick R-NJ voted no
- Archibald Chapman Hart D-NJ voted no
- Dow Henry Drukker R-NJ voted no
- Edward Winthrop Gray R-NJ voted no
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ voted no
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ voted no
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ voted no
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ voted no
- Edwin Ewing Roberts R-NV voted no
- Charles Pope Caldwell D-NY voted no
- Joseph Vincent Flynn D-NY voted no
- Harry Howard Dale D-NY voted no
- James Paul Maher D-NY voted no
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY voted no
- Daniel Joseph Griffin D-NY voted no
- Oscar William Swift R-NY voted no
- Reuben Locke Haskell R-NY voted no
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY voted no
- George William Loft D-NY voted no
- Michael Francis Farley D-NY voted no
- Michael Francis Conry D-NY voted no
- Peter Joseph Dooling D-NY voted no
- Isaac Siegel R-NY voted no
- George Murray Hulbert D-NY voted no
And 61 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Oscar Lee Gray D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- John William Abercrombie D-AL
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- John Newton Tillman D-AR
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR
- William Shields Goodwin D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- William Kent I-CA
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- John Arthur Elston O-CA
- Denver Samuel Church D-CA
- Charles Hiram Randall O-CA
- Henry Stanley Benedict R-CA
- William Kettner D-CA
- Benjamin Clark Hilliard D-CO
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Edward Keating D-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Thomas Woodnutt Miller R-DE
- Frank Clark D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- Frank Park D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- William Schley Howard D-GA
- James Walter Wise D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Tinsley White Rucker D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- John Randall Walker D-GA
- Dudley Mays Hughes D-GA
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- Burton Erwin Sweet R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- Frank Plowman Woods R-IA
- Thomas Jefferson Steele D-IA
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Robert McDowell Mccracken R-ID
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Ira Clifton Copley O-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL
- Clyde Howard Tavenner D-IL
- Edward John King R-IL
- Claudius Ulysses Stone D-IL
- John Allen Sterling R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- Martin David Foster D-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- Burnett Mitchell Chiperfield R-IL
- William Elza Williams D-IL
- Charles Lieb D-IN
- William Allen Cullop D-IN
- William Elijah Cox D-IN
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN
- Ralph Wilbur Moss D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- Merrill Moores R-IN
- John Alfred Adair D-IN
- Martin Andrew Morrison D-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- George Washington Rauch D-IN
- Cyrus Cline D-IN
- Henry A. Barnhart D-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Joseph Taggart D-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Dudley Doolittle D-KS
- Guy Tresillian Helvering D-KS
- John Robert Connelly D-KS
- Jouett Shouse D-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Harvey Helm D-KY
- William Jason Fields D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Caleb Powers R-KY
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Lewis Lovering Morgan D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Calvin DeWitt Paige R-MA
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- William Henry Carter R-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- Joseph Walsh R-MA
- Jesse Dashiell Price D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Asher Crosby Hinds R-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Frank Edward Guernsey R-ME
- John M. C. Smith R-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Patrick Henry Kelley R-MI
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- George Alvin Loud R-MI
- William Francis James R-MI
- Sydney Anderson R-MN
- Franklin Fowler Ellsworth R-MN
- George Ross Smith R-MN
- Charles August Lindbergh R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- Thomas David Schall O-MN
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- William Patterson Borland D-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Courtney Walker Hamlin D-MO
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- Joseph James Russell D-MO
- Perl D. Decker D-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS
- William Webb Venable D-MS
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Tom Stout D-MT
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- George Ezekial Hood D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- Robert Newton Page D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- James Jefferson Britt R-NC
- Henry Thomas Helgesen R-ND
- George Morley Young R-ND
- Patrick Daniel Norton R-ND
- Charles Frank Reavis R-NE
- Dan Voorhees Stephens D-NE
- Charles Henry Sloan R-NE
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- Elijah Cubberley Hutchinson R-NJ
- Benigno Cárdenas Hernández R-NM
- Frederick Cocks Hicks R-NY
- Frederick William Rowe R-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- William Barclay Charles R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY
- Harry Hayt Pratt R-NY
- Thomas Byrne Dunn R-NY
- Henry Gold Danforth R-NY
- Charles Mann Hamilton R-NY
- Joshua Edward Russell R-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Robert Mauck Switzer R-OH
- Edwin Darlington Ricketts R-OH
- Clement Laird Brumbaugh D-OH
- Seward Henry Williams R-OH
- Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch R-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- David Adams Hollingsworth R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Henry Ivory Emerson R-OH
- James Sanford Davenport D-OK
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- William Henry David Murray D-OK
- Joseph Bryan Thompson D-OK
- Scott Ferris D-OK
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- Dick Thompson Morgan R-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Nicholas John Sinnott R-OR
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- John Richard Farr R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Aaron Shenk Kreider R-PA
- Abraham Lincoln Keister R-PA
- Robert Freeman Hopwood R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Solomon Taylor North R-PA
- Samuel Henry Miller R-PA
- Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA
- Richard Smith Whaley D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Samuel Jones Nicholls D-SC
- Paul Grier Mccorkle D-SC
- James Willard Ragsdale D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Charles Hall Dillon R-SD
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- Harry Luther Gandy D-SD
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN
- Richard Wilson Austin R-TN
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- William Cannon Houston D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Eugene Black D-TX
- Martin Dies D-TX
- James Young D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Oscar Callaway D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- James Harvey (Cyclone) Davis D-TX
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- James Henry Mays D-UT
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- Edward Everett Holland D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Walter Allen Watson D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA
- Lindley Hoag Hadley R-WA
- Albert Johnson R-WA
- William Leroy La Follette R-WA
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- George Meade Bowers R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- Edward Cooper R-WV
- Howard Sutherland R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- John Ignatius Nolan R-CA
- Peter Davis Oakey R-CT
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Emmett Wilson D-FL
- Harry Edward Hull R-IA
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- James Thomas Mcdermott D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Frank Buchanan D-IL
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- Whitmell Pugh Martin O-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA
- John Jacob Rogers R-MA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- Michael Francis Phelan D-MA
- Peter Francis Tague D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- Richard Olney D-MA
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Daniel John Mcgillicuddy D-ME
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI
- Charles Archibald Nichols R-MI
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Carl Chester Van Dyke D-MN
- Clarence Benjamin Miller R-MN
- Jacob Edwin Meeker R-MO
- William Leo Igoe D-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE
- William John Browning R-NJ
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ
- John Henry Capstick R-NJ
- Archibald Chapman Hart D-NJ
- Dow Henry Drukker R-NJ
- Edward Winthrop Gray R-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- Edwin Ewing Roberts R-NV
- Charles Pope Caldwell D-NY
- Joseph Vincent Flynn D-NY
- Harry Howard Dale D-NY
- James Paul Maher D-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Griffin D-NY
- Oscar William Swift R-NY
- Reuben Locke Haskell R-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- George William Loft D-NY
- Michael Francis Farley D-NY
- Michael Francis Conry D-NY
- Peter Joseph Dooling D-NY
- Walter Marion Chandler O-NY
- Isaac Siegel R-NY
- George Murray Hulbert D-NY
- Henry Bruckner D-NY
- James William Husted R-NY
- Edmund Platt R-NY
- Charles Bonnell Ward R-NY
- Rollin Brewster Sanford R-NY
- Homer Peter Snyder R-NY
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY
- Walter Warren Magee R-NY
- Norman Judd Gould R-NY
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- Charles Bennett Smith D-NY
- Daniel Angelus Driscoll D-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Alfred Gaither Allen D-OH
- Warren Gard D-OH
- John Alexander Key D-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- Arthur Warren Overmyer D-OH
- William Gordon D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Clifton Nesmith Mcarthur R-OR
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- George Washington Edmonds R-PA
- Peter Edward Costello R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- John Joseph Casey D-PA
- Robert Douglas Heaton R-PA
- Arthur Granville Dewalt D-PA
- John Vandling Lesher D-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Warren Worth Bailey D-PA
- Cyrus William Beales R-PA
- Charles Hedding Rowland R-PA
- Michael Liebel Jr. D-PA
- Henry Joseph Steele D-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- William Henry Coleman R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Barchfeld R-PA
- John Roger Kirkpatrick Scott R-PA
- Mahlon Morris Garland R-PA
- Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA
- George Francis O'Shaunessy D-RI
- Walter Russell Stiness R-RI
- Ambrose Kennedy R-RI
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Atkins Jefferson Mclemore D-TX
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Michael Edmund Burke D-WI
- William Joseph Cary R-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Thomas Frank Konop D-WI
Did not vote
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- William Dennison Stephens O-CA
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Samuel Joelah Tribble D-GA
- Samuel Willard Beakes D-MI
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Walter Lewis Hensley D-MO
- Meyer London O-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Thomas Gedney Patten D-NY
- William Stiles Bennet R-NY
- Woodson Ratcliffe Oglesby D-NY
- Nelson Edwin Matthews R-OH
- William Crittenden Mooney R-OH
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- James Hay D-VA
- William Gay Brown Jr. D-WV
- Adam Brown Littlepage D-WV
- Hunter Holmes Moss Jr. R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 1082 (39 stat. 1123, march 3…: House Vote, Feb 28, 1917,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/64-H-151/to-pass-s-1082-39-stat-1123-march-3 (accessed 2026-10-17).