To amend H.R. 11248 (2/12/25), making appropriations for the military and non-military activities of the war department for fiscal year 1926, by increasing the

On Jan 9, 1925, the House voted 179–146 (HR 11248). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 38–136, Democrats 139–10, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 48 members voted against their own party.

During the 68th Congress (1923–1924), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 179
No: 146
Did not vote: 99
Date: Jan 9, 1925

By party

Democrats139 yes · 10 no · 52 didn’t vote
Republicans38 yes · 136 no · 46 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Mcduffie D-AL voted no
Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA voted no
William Washington Larsen D-GA voted no
Harry Edward Hull R-IA voted yes
Thomas John Bright Robinson R-IA voted yes
Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA voted yes
John William Rainey D-IL voted no
Edward Edwin Miller R-IL voted yes
Henry Riggs Rathbone R-IL voted yes
Richard Yates R-IL voted yes
James George Strong R-KS voted yes
Ben Johnson D-KY voted no
Frederick William Dallinger R-MA voted yes
John Boynton Philip Clayton Hill R-MD voted yes
Frederick Nicholas Zihlman R-MD voted yes
John Clark Ketcham R-MI voted yes
Bird J. Vincent R-MI voted yes
James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI voted yes
William Francis James R-MI voted yes
Oscar Edward Keller R-MN voted yes
Thomas Jefferson Busby D-MS voted no
James Herbert Sinclair R-ND voted yes
Willis Gratz Sears R-NE voted yes
Robert Glenmore Simmons R-NE voted yes
Fiorello Henry La Guardia R-NY voted yes
Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R-OH voted yes
John Charles Speaks R-OH voted yes
Milton Cline Garber R-OK voted yes
Elton Watkins D-OR voted no
Henry Wilson Temple R-PA voted yes
Thomas Wharton Phillips Jr. R-PA voted yes
Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA voted yes
John Mary Morin R-PA voted yes
James Willis Taylor R-TN voted yes
James Paul Buchanan D-TX voted no
John Nance Garner D-TX voted no
Joseph Thomas Deal D-VA voted no
Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT voted yes
John Franklin Miller R-WA voted yes
Henry Allen Cooper R-WI voted yes
Edward Voigt R-WI voted yes
John Mandt Nelson R-WI voted yes
John Charles Schafer R-WI voted yes
Florian Lampert R-WI voted yes
Joseph David Beck R-WI voted yes
Edward Everts Browne R-WI voted yes
James Archibald Frear R-WI voted yes
Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 11248 (2/12/25), making…: House Vote, Jan 9, 1925,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/68-H-135/to-amend-h-r-11248-2-12-25-making (accessed 2026-10-17).