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House roll call 125 · 65th Congress · Apr 16, 1918

To adjourn, motion made during debate on making appropriations for the construction, repairs and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and

On Apr 16, 1918, the House voted 55–244. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 24–126, Democrats 31–115, Others 0–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 55 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
55
No
244
Did not vote
156
Date
Apr 16, 1918

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 115 no · 80 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 126 no · 73 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 3 no · 3 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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