Senate roll call 377 · 62nd Congress · Feb 28, 1913
To agree to the conference report on H.R. 26680, (37 stat. 739, 3-4-13), a bill making appropriations for legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the g
On Feb 28, 1913, the Senate voted 15–55 (HR 26680). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 10–29, Democrats 5–27. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 15 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
- 15
- No
- 55
- Did not vote
- 38
- Date
- Feb 28, 1913
By party
- Democrats5 yes · 27 no · 21 didn’t vote
- Republicans10 yes · 29 no · 17 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Joseph Forney Johnston D-AL voted yes
- James Paul Clarke D-AR voted yes
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT voted yes
- Henry Algernon Du Pont R-DE voted yes
- Charles Curtis R-KS voted yes
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI voted yes
- John Sharp Williams D-MS voted yes
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC voted yes
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND voted yes
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH voted yes
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted yes
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH voted yes
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI voted yes
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC voted yes
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Joseph Forney Johnston D-AL
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- Henry Algernon Du Pont R-DE
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Marcus Aurelius Smith D-AZ
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- John Downey Works R-CA
- Charles Spalding Thomas D-CO
- Simon Guggenheim R-CO
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Harry Alden Richardson R-DE
- Nathan Philemon Bryan D-FL
- Hoke Smith D-GA
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA
- James Henry Brady R-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- John Worth Kern D-IN
- Joseph Little Bristow R-KS
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- William O'Connell Bradley R-KY
- John Randolph Thornton D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Obadiah Gardner D-ME
- Le Roy Percy D-MS
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT
- Joseph Moore Dixon R-MT
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- Norris Brown R-NE
- James Edgar Martine D-NJ
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM
- Thomas Benton Catron R-NM
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Elihu Root R-NY
- James Aloysius O'Gorman D-NY
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- George Tener Oliver R-PA
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD
- Luke Lea D-TN
- William Robert Webb D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- George Sutherland R-UT
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Miles Poindexter R-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- William Edwin Chilton D-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Did not vote
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Jeff Davis D-AR
- John Netherland Heiskell D-AR
- William Marmaduke Kavanaugh D-AR
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Joseph Meriwether Terrell D-GA
- Kirtland Irving Perky D-ID
- Weldon Brinton Heyburn R-ID
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Murphy James Foster D-LA
- Winthrop Murray Crane R-MA
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- John Walter Smith D-MD
- William Purnell Jackson R-MD
- Charles Fletcher Johnson D-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Frank Obadiah Briggs R-NJ
- George Stuart Nixon R-NV
- William Alexander Massey R-NV
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR
- Jonathan Bourne Jr. R-OR
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- Henry Frederick Lippitt R-RI
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
- Newell Sanders R-TN
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Rienzi Melville Johnston D-TX
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Clarence Wayland Watson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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