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House roll call 247 · 62nd Congress · Feb 21, 1913

To resolve into committee of the whole to consider H. R. 28812 (37 stat. 891, app. 3/4/1913), a bill making 1914 naval appropriations. (p.3622)

On Feb 21, 1913, the House voted 179–34 (HR 28812). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 102–33, Republicans 76–1, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 34 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
179
No
34
Did not vote
195
Date
Feb 21, 1913

By party

  • Democrats102 yes · 33 no · 102 didn’t vote
  • Republicans76 yes · 1 no · 92 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 resolve into committee of the whole to…: House Vote, Feb 21, 1913,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/62-H-247/to-resolve-into-committee-of-the-whole-to-consider (accessed 2026-10-17).