To concur in the Senate amendment to H. R. 25069 (37 stat. 417, app. 8/24/1912), a bill making sundry civil appropriations for 1913, which amendment appropriate

On Aug 1, 1912, the House voted 109–145 (HR 25069). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–144, Republicans 100–0, Others 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 8 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: 109
No: 145
Did not vote: 154
Date: Aug 1, 1912

By party

Democrats8 yes · 144 no · 85 didn’t vote
Republicans100 yes · 0 no · 69 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Atterson Walden Rucker D-CO voted yes
Ralph Wilbur Moss D-IN voted yes
Martin Andrew Morrison D-IN voted yes
George White D-OH voted yes
John Jefferson Whitacre D-OH voted yes
Michael Donohoe D-PA voted yes
Robert Emmett Lee D-PA voted yes
Michael Edmund Burke D-WI voted yes

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 to H. R…: House Vote, Aug 1, 1912,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/62-H-165/to-concur-in-the-senate-amendment-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).