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House roll call 118 · 62nd Congress · Apr 29, 1912

To concur in the amendment, as made in the committee of the whole, to H. R. 20840, a bill to provide for deficiencies in the funds of the police and firemen's p

On Apr 29, 1912, the House voted 124–119 (HR 20840). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 58–99, Republicans 66–21, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 79 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
124
No
119
Did not vote
163
Date
Apr 29, 1912

By party

  • Democrats58 yes · 99 no · 80 didn’t vote
  • Republicans66 yes · 21 no · 82 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 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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