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House roll call 174 · 61st Congress · Feb 17, 1911

To dispense with proceedings in order today on the private calendar, and to take up for consideration the bill S. 7971, allowing certain claims reported by the

On Feb 17, 1911, the House voted 29–145. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–107, Republicans 29–38. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 29 members voted against their own party.

During the 61st Congress (1909–1910), William Howard Taft was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
29
No
145
Did not vote
228
Date
Feb 17, 1911

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 107 no · 73 didn’t vote
  • Republicans29 yes · 38 no · 155 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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