House roll call 243 · 62nd Congress · Feb 18, 1913
To amend H. R. 28730 (37 stat. 736, app. 3/3/1913), a bill making 1914 pension appropriations by eliminating clause, "that from and after 7/1/1913 no pension SH
On Feb 18, 1913, the House voted 154–112 (HR 28730). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–112, Republicans 108–0, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 46 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
- 154
- No
- 112
- Did not vote
- 141
- Date
- Feb 18, 1913
By party
- Democrats46 yes · 112 no · 79 didn’t vote
- Republicans108 yes · 0 no · 61 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Andrew Martin D-CO voted yes
- Thomas Lawrence Reilly D-CT voted yes
- James Thomas Mcdermott D-IL voted yes
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL voted yes
- Claudius Ulysses Stone D-IL voted yes
- James McMahon Graham D-IL voted yes
- Martin David Foster D-IL voted yes
- Hiram Robert Fowler D-IL voted yes
- John William Boehne D-IN voted yes
- William Allen Cullop D-IN voted yes
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN voted yes
- Martin Andrew Morrison D-IN voted yes
- George Washington Rauch D-IN voted yes
- Cyrus Cline D-IN voted yes
- Joseph Taggart D-KS voted yes
- Albert Estopinal D-LA voted yes
- John Alden Thayer D-MA voted yes
- William Francis Murray D-MA voted yes
- James Michael Curley D-MA voted yes
- Daniel John Mcgillicuddy D-ME voted yes
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO voted yes
- John Arthur Maguire D-NE voted yes
- Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE voted yes
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ voted yes
- Walter Irving Mccoy D-NJ voted yes
- Eugene Francis Kinkead D-NJ voted yes
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ voted yes
- James Paul Maher D-NY voted yes
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY voted yes
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY voted yes
- Charles Vincent Fornes D-NY voted yes
- Jefferson Monroe Levy D-NY voted yes
- John Joseph Kindred D-NY voted yes
- Edwin Stewart Underhill D-NY voted yes
- Daniel Angelus Driscoll D-NY voted yes
- Charles Bennett Smith D-NY voted yes
- James Douglass Post D-OH voted yes
- Robert Emmett Lee D-PA voted yes
- John Hoover Rothermel D-PA voted yes
- William Bauchop Wilson D-PA voted yes
- Curtis Hussey Gregg D-PA voted yes
- George Francis O'Shaunessy D-RI voted yes
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA voted yes
- Michael Edmund Burke D-WI voted yes
- Thomas Frank Konop D-WI voted yes
- Adam Brown Littlepage D-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Joseph Russell Knowland R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- William Dennison Stephens R-CA
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- Thomas Lawrence Reilly D-CT
- Edwin Werter Higgins R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- William Henry Heald R-DE
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- Charles Edgar Pickett R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- Nathan Edward Kendall R-IA
- Solomon Francis Prouty R-IA
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- Frank Plowman Woods R-IA
- George Cromwell Scott R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- James Thomas Mcdermott D-IL
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL
- James Mckinney R-IL
- George Washington Prince R-IL
- Claudius Ulysses Stone D-IL
- John Allen Sterling R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- James McMahon Graham D-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Martin David Foster D-IL
- Hiram Robert Fowler D-IL
- John William Boehne D-IN
- William Allen Cullop D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- Martin Andrew Morrison D-IN
- George Washington Rauch D-IN
- Cyrus Cline D-IN
- Joseph Taggart D-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Fred Schuyler Jackson R-KS
- Rollin Raymond Rees R-KS
- Isaac Daniel Young R-KS
- Victor Murdock R-KS
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Caleb Powers R-KY
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- John Alden Thayer D-MA
- William Henry Wilder R-MA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- William Francis Murray D-MA
- James Michael Curley D-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- Asher Crosby Hinds R-ME
- Daniel John Mcgillicuddy D-ME
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Francis Henry Dodds R-MI
- Sydney Anderson R-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN
- Frank Mellen Nye R-MN
- Charles August Lindbergh R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Charles Nelson Pray R-MT
- Henry Thomas Helgesen R-ND
- John Arthur Maguire D-NE
- Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE
- Charles Henry Sloan R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- Frank Dunklee Currier R-NH
- William John Browning R-NJ
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ
- Ira Wells Wood R-NJ
- Walter Irving Mccoy D-NJ
- Eugene Francis Kinkead D-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- George Curry R-NM
- James Paul Maher D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- Charles Vincent Fornes D-NY
- Jefferson Monroe Levy D-NY
- John Joseph Kindred D-NY
- John Emory Andrus R-NY
- Thomas Wilson Bradley R-NY
- William Henry Draper R-NY
- Henry Schermerhorn De Forest R-NY
- Theron Akin O-NY
- Edwin Albert Merritt R-NY
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY
- Michael Edward Driscoll R-NY
- John Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Henry Gold Danforth R-NY
- Edwin Stewart Underhill D-NY
- James Samuel Simmons R-NY
- Daniel Angelus Driscoll D-NY
- Charles Bennett Smith D-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- James Douglass Post D-OH
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- Robert Mauck Switzer R-OH
- Edward Livingston Taylor Jr. R-OH
- Leonard Paul Howland R-OH
- Bird Segle Mcguire R-OK
- Dick Thompson Morgan R-OK
- Abraham Walter Lafferty R-OR
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- George Deardorff Mccreary R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- Robert Emmett Lee D-PA
- John Hoover Rothermel D-PA
- William Bauchop Wilson D-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA
- Charles Emory Patton R-PA
- Curtis Hussey Gregg D-PA
- Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA
- Jonathan Nicholas Langham R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- George Francis O'Shaunessy D-RI
- Charles Henry Burke R-SD
- Eben Wever Martin R-SD
- Richard Wilson Austin R-TN
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Frank Plumley R-VT
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA
- Stanton Warburton R-WA
- William Leroy La Follette R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- William Joseph Cary R-WI
- Michael Edmund Burke D-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- Thomas Frank Konop D-WI
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Adam Brown Littlepage D-WV
- James Anthony Hughes R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- Robert Bruce Macon D-AR
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- John Charles Floyd D-AR
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR
- William Shields Goodwin D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- Seaborn Anderson Roddenbery D-GA
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- William Schley Howard D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Samuel Joelah Tribble D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA
- Irvin St. Clair Pepper D-IA
- Frank Buchanan D-IL
- William Elijah Cox D-IN
- Ralph Wilbur Moss D-IN
- John Alfred Adair D-IN
- Henry A. Barnhart D-IN
- George Arthur Neeley D-KS
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY
- Harvey Helm D-KY
- William Jason Fields D-KY
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI
- Edwin Forrest Sweet D-MI
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO
- William Patterson Borland D-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Courtney Walker Hamlin D-MO
- Walter Lewis Hensley D-MO
- Joseph James Russell D-MO
- James Alexander Daugherty D-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS
- Samuel Andrew Witherspoon D-MS
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- John Miller Faison D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- James Madison Gudger Jr. D-NC
- Dan Voorhees Stephens D-NE
- William Edgar Tuttle Jr. D-NJ
- Edward Waterman Townsend D-NJ
- Harvey Butler Fergusson D-NM
- William Cox Redfield D-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- Steven Beckwith Ayres D-NY
- Alfred Gaither Allen D-OH
- John Henry Goeke D-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- Horatio Clifford Claypool D-OH
- William Graves Sharp D-OH
- William Bates Francis D-OH
- John Jefferson Whitacre D-OH
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- Robert Edward Difenderfer D-PA
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Joseph Travis Johnson D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Martin Dies D-TX
- James Young D-TX
- Choice Boswell Randell D-TX
- James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Oscar Callaway D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- Edward Everett Holland D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- John William Davis D-WV
Did not vote
- George Washington Taylor D-AL
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- Richmond Pearson Hobson D-AL
- William Richardson D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- William Kent R-CA
- James Carson Needham R-CA
- Sylvester Clark Smith R-CA
- Atterson Walden Rucker D-CO
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Frank Clark D-FL
- Dannite Hill Mays D-FL
- Dudley Mays Hughes D-GA
- Elbert Hamilton Hubbard R-IA
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Edmund John Stack D-IL
- Lynden Evans D-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Ira Clifton Copley R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Napoleon Bonaparte Thistlewood R-IL
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN
- Charles Alexander Korbly D-IN
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Alexander Clark Mitchell R-KS
- Edmond Haggard Madison R-KS
- Ollie Murray James D-KY
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- Lewis Lovering Morgan D-LA
- Robert Charles Wickliffe D-LA
- Arsène Paulin Pujo D-LA
- Butler Ames R-MA
- Andrew James Peters D-MA
- John Wingate Weeks R-MA
- Robert Orr Harris R-MA
- James Harry Covington D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- George Konig D-MD
- Thomas Parran R-MD
- Samuel Wadsworth Gould D-ME
- Frank Edward Guernsey R-ME
- William Walter Wedemeyer R-MI
- John M. C. Smith R-MI
- Henry Gordon Mcmorran R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- George Alvin Loud R-MI
- Horace Olin Young R-MI
- Winfield Scott Hammond D-MN
- Clarence Benjamin Miller R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Patrick Francis Gill D-MO
- Theron Ephron Catlin R-MO
- William Alexander Dickson D-MS
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Robert Newton Page D-NC
- Louis Benjamin Hanna R-ND
- James Polk Latta D-NE
- George William Norris R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- Archibald Chapman Hart D-NJ
- William Hughes D-NJ
- Edwin Ewing Roberts R-NV
- Martin Wiley Littleton D-NY
- George Henry Lindsay D-NY
- Frank Eugene Wilson D-NY
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY
- William Sulzer D-NY
- Michael Francis Conry D-NY
- Thomas Gedney Patten D-NY
- Francis Burton Harrison D-NY
- Henry George Jr. D-NY
- Richard Edward Connell D-NY
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY
- George Roland Malby R-NY
- Charles Andrew Talcott D-NY
- Edward Butterfield Vreeland R-NY
- James Middleton Cox D-OH
- Timothy Thomas Ansberry D-OH
- Matthew Rombach Denver D-OH
- Carl Carey Anderson D-OH
- George White D-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- Elsworth Raymond Bathrick D-OH
- James Sanford Davenport D-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Scott Ferris D-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- William Stuart Reyburn R-PA
- Reuben Osborne Moon R-PA
- Michael Donohoe D-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- John Richard Farr R-PA
- Charles Calvin Bowman R-PA
- George Washington Kipp D-PA
- William David Blakeslee Ainey R-PA
- John Geiser Mchenry D-PA
- Jesse Lee Hartman R-PA
- Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA
- Charles Matthews R-PA
- Arthur Laban Bates R-PA
- Alexander Mitchell Palmer D-PA
- Peter Moore Speer R-PA
- James Francis Burke R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Barchfeld R-PA
- George Herbert Utter R-RI
- George Swinton Legaré D-SC
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- James Edwin Ellerbe D-SC
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- William Cannon Houston D-TN
- George Washington Gordon D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- John Matthew Moore D-TX
- Albert Sidney Burleson D-TX
- John Lamb D-VA
- Robert Turnbull D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- David Johnson Foster R-VT
- Arthur William Kopp R-WI
- Victor Luitpold Berger O-WI
- James Henry Davidson R-WI
- Elmer Addison Morse R-WI
- William Gay Brown Jr. D-WV
- John M. Hamilton D-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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