To adjourn for the day, for the purpose of ending discussion on the diplomatic and consular service bill, H.R. 15814. (p. 2648)

On Mar 2, 1910, the House voted 99–123 (HR 15814). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 92–32, Democrats 7–91. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 39 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: 99
No: 123
Did not vote: 180
Date: Mar 2, 1910

By party

Democrats7 yes · 91 no · 82 didn’t vote
Republicans92 yes · 32 no · 98 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Everis Anson Hayes R-CA voted no
Atterson Walden Rucker D-CO voted yes
Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA voted no
George Washington Prince R-IL voted no
Pleasant Thomas Chapman R-IL voted no
Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS voted no
Victor Murdock R-KS voted no
Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY voted yes
Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY voted yes
Joseph Bentley Bennett R-KY voted no
Don Calvin Edwards R-KY voted no
John Austin Keliher D-MA voted yes
Andrew James Peters D-MA voted yes
William Stedman Greene R-MA voted no
John Kronmiller R-MD voted no
Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI voted no
James Albertus Tawney R-MN voted no
Charles Russell Davis R-MN voted no
Frank Mellen Nye R-MN voted no
Charles August Lindbergh R-MN voted no
Andrew John Volstead R-MN voted no
Charles Henry Morgan R-MO voted no
Arthur Phillips Murphy R-MO voted no
Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE voted no
George Arthur Bartlett D-NV voted yes
Charles Stephen Millington R-NY voted no
James Samuel Simmons R-NY voted no
Herman Philip Goebel R-OH voted no
David Adams Hollingsworth R-OH voted no
Leonard Paul Howland R-OH voted no
James Henry Cassidy R-OH voted no
George Deardorff Mccreary R-PA voted no
William Walton Griest R-PA voted no
John Merriman Reynolds R-PA voted no
Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA voted no
John Nance Garner D-TX voted yes
John Mandt Nelson R-WI voted no
William Henry Stafford R-WI voted no
Elmer Addison Morse R-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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