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House roll call 25 · 62nd Congress · Jun 21, 1911

To concur in Senate amendment to h. R. Res. 39, proposing an amendment to the constitution providing for popular election of senators, which amendment strikes o

On Jun 21, 1911, the House voted 111–171 (HJR 39). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–175, Republicans 113–1, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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

111

No

171

Did not vote

116

Date

Jun 21, 1911

From Voteview roll call records.