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House roll call 268 · 63rd Congress · Feb 22, 1915

On motion that the house resolve itself into committee of the whole on the state of the union, in order to consider the fortifications appropriation bill h. R.

On Feb 22, 1915, the House voted 179–101 (HR 21491). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 95–100, Republicans 80–2, Others 6–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 97 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
179
No
101
Did not vote
168
Date
Feb 22, 1915

By party

  • Democrats95 yes · 100 no · 109 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans80 yes · 2 no · 57 didn’t vote
  • Others6 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 17 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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