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House roll call 161 · 62nd Congress · Jul 30, 1912

To concur in the Senate amendment H. R. 22195, a bill reducing the duty on wool and manufactures of wool; which amendment substitutes entire new schedule, raisi

On Jul 30, 1912, the House voted 56–179 (HR 22195). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–143, Republicans 50–38, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 44 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
56
No
179
Did not vote
170
Date
Jul 30, 1912

By party

  • Democrats6 yes · 143 no · 88 didn’t vote
  • Republicans50 yes · 38 no · 81 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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Capitol Receipts, “To concur in the Senate amendment H. R…: House Vote, Jul 30, 1912,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/62-H-161/to-concur-in-the-senate-amendment-h-r-22195 (accessed 2026-10-17).