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Senate roll call 316 · 65th Congress · Sep 13, 1918

To pass H.R. 12098 (stat-40-l-960, 9/19/18), a bill to establish a minimum wage board in the district of columbia and define its powers and duties so as to prov

On Sep 13, 1918, the Senate voted 36–12 (HR 12098). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 23–2, Democrats 14–10. 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
36
No
12
Did not vote
62
Date
Sep 13, 1918

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 10 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 2 no · 24 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 12098 (stat-40-l-960, 9/19/18)…: Senate Vote, Sep 13…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/65-S-316/to-pass-h-r-12098-stat-40-l-960 (accessed 2026-10-17).