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Senate roll call 341 · 65th Congress · Dec 23, 1918

To pass a substitute bill for H.R. 12863, increasing taxes on incomes, excess profits, inheritances, luxuries; eliminating taxes on freight bills, passenger tic

On Dec 23, 1918, the Senate voted 6–55 (HR 12863). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–33, Republicans 5–22. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 7 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
6
No
55
Did not vote
49
Date
Dec 23, 1918

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 33 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 22 no · 22 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 a substitute bill for H.R. 12863…: Senate Vote, Dec 23, 1918,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/65-S-341/to-pass-a-substitute-bill-for-h-r-12863 (accessed 2026-10-17).