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House roll call 9 · 65th Congress · Apr 2, 1917

To adopt H. RES. 19, naming members to be elected to the standing committees and the joint standing committies of the House Of Representatives.

On Apr 2, 1917, the House voted 211–197 (HRE 19). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 210–1, Republicans 0–197, Others 3–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
211
No
197
Did not vote
43
Date
Apr 2, 1917

By party

  • Democrats210 yes · 1 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 197 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 1 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 adopt H. RES. 19, naming members to be…: House Vote, Apr 2, 1917,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/65-H-9/to-adopt-h-res-19-naming-members-to-be (accessed 2026-10-17).