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House roll call 10 · 64th Congress · Feb 2, 1916

To pass H. R. 8234 (39 stat. 675, sept. 1, 1916), a bill to prevent interstate commerce in the products of child labor and for other purposes. (p. 2035-1)

On Feb 2, 1916, the House voted 337–46 (HR 8234). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 158–48, Republicans 176–2, Others 8–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 50 members voted against their own party.

During the 64th Congress (1915–1916), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
337
No
46
Did not vote
48
Date
Feb 2, 1916

By party

  • Democrats158 yes · 48 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans176 yes · 2 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Others8 yes · 0 no

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 H. R. 8234 (39 stat. 675, sept. 1…: House Vote, Feb 2, 1916,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/64-H-10/to-pass-h-r-8234-39-stat-675-sept (accessed 2026-10-17).