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House roll call 246 · 65th Congress · Feb 18, 1919

To agree to the conference report on S. 2812, encouraging the mining of coal, phosphate, gas, and sodium on the public domain. (p. 3690)

On Feb 18, 1919, the House voted 232–109 (S 2812). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 87–90, Democrats 142–16, Others 3–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 103 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
232
No
109
Did not vote
114
Date
Feb 18, 1919

By party

  • Democrats142 yes · 16 no · 68 didn’t vote
  • Republicans87 yes · 90 no · 46 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 3 no

Who broke with their party

And 23 more.

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 S…: House Vote, Feb 18, 1919,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/65-H-246/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-s-2812 (accessed 2026-10-17).