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House roll call 49 · 64th Congress · May 1, 1916

To amend S. 381, a bill to declare the purpose of the people of the U.S. As to the future political status of the people of the philippine islands and to provi

On May 1, 1916, the House voted 213–165 (S 381). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–177, Republicans 189–0, Others 6–2, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
213
No
165
Did not vote
35
Date
May 1, 1916

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 177 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans189 yes · 0 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others6 yes · 2 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 amend S. 381, a bill to declare the…: House Vote, May 1, 1916,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/64-H-49/to-amend-s-381-a-bill-to-declare-the (accessed 2026-10-17).