That the house resolve into the committee of the whole for further consideration of H. R. 12863. (p. 10408)

On Sep 17, 1918, the House voted 278–0 (HR 12863). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 144–0, Republicans 131–0, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes: 278
No: 0
Did not vote: 177
Date: Sep 17, 1918

By party

Democrats144 yes · 0 no · 82 didn’t vote
Republicans131 yes · 0 no · 92 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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