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House vote 135 (65th Congress)

House roll call 135 · 65th Congress · Apr 30, 1918

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On Apr 30, 1918, the House voted 290–7 (HR 11259). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 152–2, Republicans 135–5, Others 5–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 members voted against their own party.

During the 65th Congress (1917–1918), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 290
No: 7
Did not vote: 156
Date: Apr 30, 1918

By party

Democrats152 yes · 2 no · 72 didn’t vote
Republicans135 yes · 5 no · 83 didn’t vote
Others5 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Allen Sterling R-IL voted no
Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
Richard Nash Elliott R-IN voted no
Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY voted no
Finis James Garrett D-TN voted no
William Leroy La Follette R-WA voted no
William Henry Stafford R-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.