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Senate roll call 331 · 65th Congress · Dec 18, 1918

To agree to a committee of the whole amendment to H.R. 12863 by placing a tax on any establishment where a child under 14 years or between 14-16 years has been

On Dec 18, 1918, the Senate voted 50–12 (HR 12863). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–12, Republicans 31–0. 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
50
No
12
Did not vote
45
Date
Dec 18, 1918

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 12 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Republicans31 yes · 0 no · 18 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 agree to a committee of the whole…: Senate Vote, Dec 18, 1918,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/65-S-331/to-agree-to-a-committee-of-the-whole-amendment (accessed 2026-10-17).