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House roll call 157 · 64th Congress · Mar 3, 1917

To suspend rules and pass H. J. RES. 392 (39 stat. 1202, march 4, 1917), a bill making non effictive until july 1, 1917 the provisions of section 5 of an act en

On Mar 3, 1917, the House voted 285–86 (HJR 392). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 143–52, Republicans 141–34, Others 4–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 86 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
285
No
86
Did not vote
66
Date
Mar 3, 1917

By party

  • Democrats143 yes · 52 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Republicans141 yes · 34 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 6 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 H. J. RES. 392 (39…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1917,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/64-H-157/to-suspend-rules-and-pass-h-j-res-392 (accessed 2026-10-17).