That the house resolve into the committee of the whole house in order to further consider H. R. 9248, preventing extortion and imposing taxes upon certain incom

On Mar 11, 1918, the House voted 312–8 (HR 9248). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 162–2, Republicans 145–6, Others 5–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 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: 312
No: 8
Did not vote: 135
Date: Mar 11, 1918

By party

Democrats162 yes · 2 no · 62 didn’t vote
Republicans145 yes · 6 no · 72 didn’t vote
Others5 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
George Holden Tinkham R-MA voted no
Joseph Walsh R-MA voted no
Charles Pearce Coady D-MD voted no
Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ voted no
Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA voted no
William Atkinson Jones D-VA voted no
William Henry Stafford R-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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