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House roll call 97 · 62nd Congress · Mar 9, 1912

To pass H. R. 21230 (37 stat. 1160, app. 6/19/1912), a bill granting civil war veterans, widows of veterans and dependent children certain pensions. (p.2749-2)

On Mar 9, 1912, the House voted 214–37 (HR 21230). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 109–41, Republicans 107–0, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 41 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

214

No

37

Did not vote

150

Date

Mar 9, 1912

From Voteview roll call records.