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House roll call 223 · 65th Congress · Jan 18, 1919

To amend H. R. 14078, (40 stat-1213, mar. 1, 1919), by increasing the annual compensation of all civilian employees of the government of the United States who n

On Jan 18, 1919, the House voted 202–79 (HR 14078). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 133–9, Democrats 66–70, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 75 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
202
No
79
Did not vote
173
Date
Jan 18, 1919

By party

  • Democrats66 yes · 70 no · 90 didn’t vote
  • Republicans133 yes · 9 no · 81 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

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 H. R. 14078, (40 stat-1213, mar. 1…: House Vote, Jan 18, 1919,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/65-H-223/to-amend-h-r-14078-40-stat-1213-mar (accessed 2026-10-17).