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House roll call 249 · 63rd Congress · Jan 27, 1915

To concur in the amendment made in committee of the whole house on the state of the union, to the bill promoting the efficiency of the public health service (s.

On Jan 27, 1915, the House voted 171–132 (S 2616). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 115–96, Republicans 55–32, Others 2–3, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 128 members voted against their own party.

During the 63rd Congress (1913–1914), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
171
No
132
Did not vote
149
Date
Jan 27, 1915

By party

  • Democrats115 yes · 96 no · 93 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no
  • Republicans55 yes · 32 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 3 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 48 more.

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 concur in the amendment made in committee…: House Vote, Jan 27…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/63-H-249/to-concur-in-the-amendment-made-in-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).