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House roll call 166 · 62nd Congress · Aug 1, 1912

To concur in Senate amendment 116 to H. R. 25069, which amendment appropriates $300,000 for extra clerks for special work in the pension bureau, without complyi

On Aug 1, 1912, the House voted 165–88 (HR 25069). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 63–87, Republicans 100–1, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 64 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
165
No
88
Did not vote
155
Date
Aug 1, 1912

By party

  • Democrats63 yes · 87 no · 87 didn’t vote
  • Republicans100 yes · 1 no · 68 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no

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 Senate amendment 116 to H. R…: House Vote, Aug 1, 1912,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/62-H-166/to-concur-in-senate-amendment-116-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).