House roll call 244 · 62nd Congress · Feb 18, 1913
To pass H. R. 28730 (37 stat. 736, app. 3/3/1913), a bill making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the U.S. For 1914. (p.3362)
On Feb 18, 1913, the House voted 219–40 (HR 28730). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 111–40, Republicans 109–0, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 40 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
- 219
- No
- 40
- Did not vote
- 147
- Date
- Feb 18, 1913
By party
- Democrats111 yes · 40 no · 86 didn’t vote
- Republicans109 yes · 0 no · 60 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL voted no
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL voted no
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL voted no
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL voted no
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL voted no
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR voted no
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR voted no
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR voted no
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA voted no
- Seaborn Anderson Roddenbery D-GA voted no
- William Schley Howard D-GA voted no
- Samuel Joelah Tribble D-GA voted no
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA voted no
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS voted no
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS voted no
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS voted no
- Samuel Andrew Witherspoon D-MS voted no
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS voted no
- James William Collier D-MS voted no
- John Miller Faison D-NC voted no
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC voted no
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC voted no
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC voted no
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC voted no
- James Edwin Ellerbe D-SC voted no
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC voted no
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN voted no
- Martin Dies D-TX voted no
- James Young D-TX voted no
- James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX voted no
- Rufus Hardy D-TX voted no
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX voted no
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX voted no
- Oscar Callaway D-TX voted no
- John Hall Stephens D-TX voted no
- William Robert Smith D-TX voted no
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA voted no
- Edward Everett Holland D-VA voted no
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA voted no
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Robert Bruce Macon D-AR
- John Charles Floyd D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Joseph Russell Knowland R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- William Dennison Stephens R-CA
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT
- Thomas Lawrence Reilly D-CT
- Edwin Werter Higgins R-CT
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- Frank Clark D-FL
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- Irvin St. Clair Pepper D-IA
- Charles Edgar Pickett R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- Nathan Edward Kendall 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
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Frank Buchanan D-IL
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-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
- Martin David Foster D-IL
- Hiram Robert Fowler D-IL
- Napoleon Bonaparte Thistlewood R-IL
- John William Boehne D-IN
- William Allen Cullop D-IN
- William Elijah Cox D-IN
- Ralph Wilbur Moss D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- Martin Andrew Morrison D-IN
- George Washington Rauch D-IN
- Cyrus Cline D-IN
- Henry A. Barnhart 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
- George Arthur Neeley D-KS
- Victor Murdock R-KS
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- 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
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Caleb Powers R-KY
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-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
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Asher Crosby Hinds R-ME
- Daniel John Mcgillicuddy D-ME
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Edwin Forrest Sweet D-MI
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- Henry Gordon Mcmorran R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Francis Henry Dodds R-MI
- Horace Olin Young 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
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- William Patterson Borland D-MO
- Courtney Walker Hamlin D-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Patrick Francis Gill D-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Walter Lewis Hensley D-MO
- Joseph James Russell D-MO
- James Alexander Daugherty D-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- William Alexander Dickson D-MS
- Charles Nelson Pray R-MT
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- Robert Newton Page D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- James Madison Gudger Jr. D-NC
- Henry Thomas Helgesen R-ND
- John Arthur Maguire D-NE
- Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE
- Dan Voorhees Stephens D-NE
- Charles Henry Sloan R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid 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
- William Edgar Tuttle Jr. D-NJ
- Edward Waterman Townsend D-NJ
- Walter Irving Mccoy D-NJ
- Eugene Francis Kinkead D-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- George Curry R-NM
- Harvey Butler Fergusson D-NM
- William Cox Redfield D-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- Charles Vincent Fornes D-NY
- Jefferson Monroe Levy D-NY
- John Emory Andrus 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
- Edwin Stewart Underhill D-NY
- James Samuel Simmons R-NY
- Daniel Angelus Driscoll D-NY
- Charles Bennett Smith D-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Alfred Gaither Allen D-OH
- John Henry Goeke D-OH
- Matthew Rombach Denver D-OH
- James Douglass Post D-OH
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- Robert Mauck Switzer R-OH
- Horatio Clifford Claypool D-OH
- William Graves Sharp D-OH
- William Bates Francis D-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- John Jefferson Whitacre D-OH
- Elsworth Raymond Bathrick D-OH
- Leonard Paul Howland R-OH
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- Bird Segle Mcguire R-OK
- Dick Thompson Morgan R-OK
- Abraham Walter Lafferty R-OR
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- George Deardorff Mccreary R-PA
- Robert Edward Difenderfer D-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
- Arthur Laban Bates R-PA
- Jonathan Nicholas Langham R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Barchfeld R-PA
- George Francis O'Shaunessy D-RI
- Charles Henry Burke R-SD
- Eben Wever Martin R-SD
- Richard Wilson Austin R-TN
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- Albert Sidney Burleson D-TX
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Frank Plumley R-VT
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA
- William Leroy La Follette R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper 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
- John William Davis D-WV
- James Anthony Hughes R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- Seaborn Anderson Roddenbery D-GA
- William Schley Howard D-GA
- Samuel Joelah Tribble D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS
- Samuel Andrew Witherspoon D-MS
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- John Miller Faison D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- James Edwin Ellerbe D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Martin Dies D-TX
- James Young D-TX
- James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Oscar Callaway D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- Edward Everett Holland D-VA
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
Did not vote
- George Washington Taylor 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 Shields Goodwin D-AR
- William Kent R-CA
- James Carson Needham R-CA
- Sylvester Clark Smith R-CA
- Atterson Walden Rucker D-CO
- William Henry Heald R-DE
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Dannite Hill Mays D-FL
- Dudley Mays Hughes D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA
- Solomon Francis Prouty R-IA
- Elbert Hamilton Hubbard R-IA
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- Edmund John Stack D-IL
- Lynden Evans D-IL
- Ira Clifton Copley R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN
- Charles Alexander Korbly D-IN
- John Alfred Adair 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
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- Lewis Lovering Morgan D-LA
- Robert Charles Wickliffe D-LA
- Arsène Paulin Pujo D-LA
- John Alden Thayer D-MA
- 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
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- George Alvin Loud R-MI
- Winfield Scott Hammond D-MN
- Clarence Benjamin Miller R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Theron Ephron Catlin R-MO
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Louis Benjamin Hanna R-ND
- James Polk Latta D-NE
- George William Norris 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
- James Paul Maher D-NY
- Frank Eugene Wilson D-NY
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY
- William Sulzer D-NY
- Michael Francis Conry D-NY
- John Joseph Kindred D-NY
- Thomas Gedney Patten D-NY
- Francis Burton Harrison D-NY
- Henry George Jr. D-NY
- Steven Beckwith Ayres D-NY
- Thomas Wilson Bradley R-NY
- Richard Edward Connell D-NY
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY
- George Roland Malby R-NY
- Charles Andrew Talcott D-NY
- Henry Gold Danforth R-NY
- Edward Butterfield Vreeland R-NY
- James Middleton Cox D-OH
- Timothy Thomas Ansberry D-OH
- Edward Livingston Taylor Jr. R-OH
- Carl Carey Anderson D-OH
- George White 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
- Joseph Hampton Moore 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
- Alexander Mitchell Palmer D-PA
- Peter Moore Speer R-PA
- James Francis Burke R-PA
- George Herbert Utter R-RI
- George Swinton Legaré D-SC
- Joseph Travis Johnson D-SC
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- William Cannon Houston D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- George Washington Gordon D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Choice Boswell Randell D-TX
- John Matthew Moore D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- John Lamb D-VA
- Robert Turnbull D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- David Johnson Foster R-VT
- Stanton Warburton R-WA
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- 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
- Adam Brown Littlepage D-WV
- John M. Hamilton D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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