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House roll call 145 · 64th Congress · Feb 28, 1917

To order a call of the house, during consideration H. RES. 540, providing for the consideration of S. 1082, a bill to prevent the manufacture and sale of alcoho

On Feb 28, 1917, the House voted 142–262. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 64–147, Republicans 75–111, Others 4–3, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 139 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
142
No
262
Did not vote
36
Date
Feb 28, 1917

By party

  • Democrats64 yes · 147 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no
  • Republicans75 yes · 111 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 3 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 59 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 order a call of the house, during…: House Vote, Feb 28, 1917,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/64-H-145/to-order-a-call-of-the-house-during-consideration (accessed 2026-10-17).