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House roll call 52 · 64th Congress · May 1, 1916

To agree to motion in the nature of instructions to the conferees on S. 381, providing that the managers on part of the house are instructed not to agree to any

On May 1, 1916, the House voted 203–156 (S 381). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 27–153, Republicans 171–1, Others 4–2, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 28 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
203
No
156
Did not vote
82
Date
May 1, 1916

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 153 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans171 yes · 1 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to motion in the nature of…: House Vote, May 1, 1916,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/64-H-52/to-agree-to-motion-in-the-nature-of-instructions (accessed 2026-10-17).

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