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House roll call 101 · 65th Congress · Mar 15, 1918

To pass S. 1854, (40 stat-450, mar. 19, 1918), to save daylight and to provide standard time for the United States. (p. 3549 3583 3582)

On Mar 15, 1918, the House voted 253–40 (S 1854). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 118–36, Republicans 131–4, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 40 members voted against their own party.

During the 65th Congress (1917–1918), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
253
No
40
Did not vote
162
Date
Mar 15, 1918

By party

  • Democrats118 yes · 36 no · 72 didn’t vote
  • Republicans131 yes · 4 no · 88 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 0 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 pass S. 1854, (40 stat-450, mar. 19…: House Vote, Mar 15, 1918,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/65-H-101/to-pass-s-1854-40-stat-450-mar-19 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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