Senate roll call 96 · 62nd Congress · Dec 19, 1911
To amend an amendment to H.J.RES. 166, (3( stat. 627, 12-21-11), providing for the termination of the treaty of 1832 between the U.S. And russia, by providing t
On Dec 19, 1911, the Senate voted 16–54 (HJR 166). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–41, Democrats 15–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
- 16
- No
- 54
- Did not vote
- 36
- Date
- Dec 19, 1911
By party
- Democrats15 yes · 15 no · 23 didn’t vote
- Republicans2 yes · 41 no · 13 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Joseph Forney Johnston D-AL voted no
- James Paul Clarke D-AR voted no
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted no
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA voted no
- Hoke Smith D-GA voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN voted no
- John Randolph Thornton D-LA voted no
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN voted yes
- William Joel Stone D-MO voted no
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC voted no
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC voted no
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV voted no
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK voted no
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR voted no
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA voted no
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA voted no
- Miles Poindexter R-WA voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Worth Kern D-IN
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- John Walter Smith D-MD
- Charles Fletcher Johnson D-ME
- Obadiah Gardner D-ME
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- James Edgar Martine D-NJ
- James Aloysius O'Gorman D-NY
- Luke Lea D-TN
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Miles Poindexter R-WA
- Clarence Wayland Watson D-WV
- William Edwin Chilton D-WV
How each senator voted: No
- Joseph Forney Johnston D-AL
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- John Downey Works R-CA
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Harry Alden Richardson R-DE
- Henry Algernon Du Pont R-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Hoke Smith D-GA
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA
- Weldon Brinton Heyburn R-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Joseph Little Bristow R-KS
- William O'Connell Bradley R-KY
- John Randolph Thornton D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Winthrop Murray Crane R-MA
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Norris Brown R-NE
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- Frank Obadiah Briggs R-NJ
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- George Stuart Nixon R-NV
- Elihu Root R-NY
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR
- Jonathan Bourne Jr. R-OR
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- George Tener Oliver R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Henry Frederick Lippitt R-RI
- Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
- 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
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- 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
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Marcus Aurelius Smith D-AZ
- Charles Spalding Thomas D-CO
- Simon Guggenheim R-CO
- Nathan Philemon Bryan D-FL
- Joseph Meriwether Terrell D-GA
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- James Henry Brady R-ID
- Kirtland Irving Perky D-ID
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- Murphy James Foster D-LA
- William Purnell Jackson R-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Le Roy Percy D-MS
- Joseph Moore Dixon R-MT
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM
- Thomas Benton Catron R-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- William Alexander Massey R-NV
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Newell Sanders R-TN
- William Robert Webb D-TN
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Rienzi Melville Johnston D-TX
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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