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House roll call 257 · 62nd Congress · Mar 1, 1913

To suspend rules and pass S. 5382, a bill relating to workmen's compensation, providing an exclusive remedy and compensations for accidental injuries resulting

On Mar 1, 1913, the House voted 218–81 (S 5382). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 101–81, Republicans 117–3, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 84 members voted against their own party.

During the 62nd Congress (1911–1912), William Howard Taft was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
218
No
81
Did not vote
104
Date
Mar 1, 1913

By party

  • Democrats101 yes · 81 no · 55 didn’t vote
  • Republicans117 yes · 3 no · 49 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 4 more.

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 suspend rules and pass S. 5382, a bill…: House Vote, Mar 1, 1913,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/62-H-257/to-suspend-rules-and-pass-s-5382-a-bill (accessed 2026-10-17).