To amend H.R. 9051, (p. 616, app. 5-29-28), a bill to amend section 1 of an act of 1875, regulating fees and costs, by striking out the provision that the appro

On Jan 18, 1928, the House voted 154–192 (HR 9051). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 17–168, Democrats 135–25, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 42 members voted against their own party.

During the 70th Congress (1927–1928), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 154
No: 192
Did not vote: 96
Date: Jan 18, 1928

By party

Democrats135 yes · 25 no · 38 didn’t vote
Republicans17 yes · 168 no · 58 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

John Mcduffie D-AL voted no
William Bismarck Bowling D-AL voted no
Edward Berton Almon D-AL voted no
John Newton Tillman D-AR voted no
Albert Edward Carter R-CA voted yes
William Elmer Evans R-CA voted yes
Maurice Hudson Thatcher R-KY voted yes
Orie Solomon Ware D-KY voted no
James Zacharie Spearing D-LA voted no
Joseph Lawrence Hooper R-MI voted yes
Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI voted yes
Louis Convers Cramton R-MI voted yes
Frank Probasco Bohn R-MI voted yes
George Hamilton Combs Jr. D-MO voted no
Samuel Collier Major D-MO voted no
John Joseph Cochran D-MO voted no
Zebulon Weaver D-NC voted no
Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE voted no
Robert Glenmore Simmons R-NE voted yes
Andrew Lawrence Somers D-NY voted no
Emanuel Celler D-NY voted no
Sol Bloom D-NY voted no
Frederick Haskell Dominick D-SC voted no
William Williamson R-SD voted yes
James Willis Taylor R-TN voted yes
Hubert Frederick Fisher D-TN voted no
Eugene Black D-TX voted no
Hatton William Sumners D-TX voted no
John Nance Garner D-TX voted no
Schuyler Otis Bland D-VA voted no
Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA voted no
Clifton Alexander Woodrum D-VA voted no
Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA voted no
Robert Walton Moore D-VA voted no
George Campbell Peery D-VA voted no
Henry Allen Cooper R-WI voted yes
John Mandt Nelson R-WI voted yes
John Charles Schafer R-WI voted yes
Joseph David Beck R-WI voted yes
George John Schneider 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

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 9051, (p. 616, app. 5-29-28)…: House Vote, Jan 18, 1928,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/70-H-10/to-amend-h-r-9051-p-616-app-5 (accessed 2026-10-17).