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House roll call 259 · 63rd Congress · Feb 15, 1915

To suspend the rules and pass the bill H. R. 12292. (p. 3827)

On Feb 15, 1915, the House voted 233–43 (HR 12292). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 164–44, Republicans 68–1, Others 4–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 45 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
233
No
43
Did not vote
171
Date
Feb 15, 1915

By party

  • Democrats164 yes · 44 no · 96 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans68 yes · 1 no · 70 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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