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House roll call 261 · 65th Congress · Mar 1, 1919

To amend a resolution relating to the contested election case of weaver VS. Britt. (p. 4802)

On Mar 1, 1919, the House voted 185–183. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 0–195, Republicans 194–0, Others 3–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes
185
No
183
Did not vote
62
Date
Mar 1, 1919

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 195 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Republicans194 yes · 0 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 amend a resolution relating to the…: House Vote, Mar 1, 1919,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/65-H-261/to-amend-a-resolution-relating-to-the-contested-election (accessed 2026-10-14).

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