To adopt the final division of the substitute resolution for H. RES. 444, a resolution controlling the procedure and order for considering of H. R. 21279 (37 ST

On Apr 18, 1912, the House voted 230–34. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 149–11, Republicans 79–23, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 34 members voted against their own party.

During the 62nd Congress (1911–1912), William Howard Taft was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes: 230
No: 34
Did not vote: 144
Date: Apr 18, 1912

By party

Democrats149 yes · 11 no · 77 didn’t vote
Republicans79 yes · 23 no · 67 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

John Quillin Tilson R-CT voted no
Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA voted no
William Gordon Brantley D-GA voted no
James William Good R-IA voted no
Elbert Hamilton Hubbard R-IA voted no
James Robert Mann R-IL voted no
Lynden Evans D-IL voted no
Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY voted no
Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA voted no
William Henry Wilder R-MA voted no
Robert Orr Harris R-MA voted no
Henry Gordon Mcmorran R-MI voted no
Horace Olin Young R-MI voted no
Clarence Benjamin Miller R-MN voted no
Theron Ephron Catlin R-MO voted no
John James Gardner R-NJ voted no
William Edgar Tuttle Jr. D-NJ voted no
Edward Waterman Townsend D-NJ voted no
Frank Eugene Wilson D-NY voted no
William Cox Redfield D-NY voted no
William Musgrave Calder R-NY voted no
John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY voted no
John Emory Andrus R-NY voted no
William Henry Draper R-NY voted no
Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY voted no
Nicholas Longworth R-OH voted no
Horatio Clifford Claypool D-OH voted no
Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA voted no
Michael Donohoe D-PA voted no
Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA voted no
Peter Moore Speer R-PA voted no
Charles Henry Burke R-SD voted no
Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY voted no

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 the final division of the…: House Vote, Apr 18, 1912,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/62-H-116/to-adopt-the-final-division-of-the-substitute-resolution (accessed 2026-10-17).