To agree to the conference report on bill H. R. 12863, providing revenue and for other purposes. (p. 3035)

On Feb 8, 1919, the House voted 312–11 (HR 12863). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 161–5, Democrats 153–7, Others 5–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 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: 312
No: 11
Did not vote: 124
Date: Feb 8, 1919

By party

Democrats153 yes · 7 no · 66 didn’t vote
Republicans161 yes · 5 no · 57 didn’t vote
Others5 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL voted no
John Wesley Langley R-KY voted no
Caleb Powers R-KY voted no
Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO voted no
Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS voted no
Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS voted no
Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS voted no
William Webb Venable D-MS voted no
Fiorello Henry La Guardia R-NY voted no
Sam Riley Sells R-TN voted no
Martin Dies D-TX voted no
Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX voted no

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 agree to the conference report on bill H…: House Vote, Feb 8, 1919,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/65-H-240/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-bill-h (accessed 2026-10-17).