Senate roll call 238 · 61st Congress · Feb 2, 1911
To adjourn, until friday, february 3, 1911 at 12 o'clock due to late hour, a motion during debate on S. 9955, a bill providing for the leasing of coal and coal
On Feb 2, 1911, the Senate voted 37–37. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 37–14, Democrats 0–24. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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
- 37
- No
- 37
- Did not vote
- 28
- Date
- Feb 2, 1911
By party
- Democrats0 yes · 24 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Republicans37 yes · 14 no · 12 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA voted no
- William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN voted no
- Joseph Little Bristow R-KS voted no
- William Warner R-MO voted no
- Joseph Moore Dixon R-MT voted no
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND voted no
- Elmer Jacob Burkett R-NE voted no
- Norris Brown R-NE voted no
- Jonathan Bourne Jr. R-OR voted no
- Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD voted no
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted no
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI voted no
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Frank Putnam Flint R-CA
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Simon Guggenheim R-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- Morgan Gardner Bulkeley R-CT
- Harry Alden Richardson R-DE
- Henry Algernon Du Pont R-DE
- Weldon Brinton Heyburn R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- William O'Connell Bradley R-KY
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Winthrop Murray Crane R-MA
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- Frank Obadiah Briggs R-NJ
- John Kean R-NJ
- George Stuart Nixon R-NV
- Elihu Root R-NY
- Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- George Tener Oliver R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Nathan Bay Scott R-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Joseph Forney Johnston D-AL
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Joseph Meriwether Terrell D-GA
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- Joseph Little Bristow R-KS
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- John Randolph Thornton D-LA
- John Walter Smith D-MD
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- William Warner R-MO
- Le Roy Percy D-MS
- Joseph Moore Dixon R-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- Elmer Jacob Burkett R-NE
- Norris Brown R-NE
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR
- Jonathan Bourne Jr. R-OR
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD
- James Beriah Frazier D-TN
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Did not vote
- Jeff Davis D-AR
- Charles James Hughes Jr. D-CO
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- Lafayette Young R-IA
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Murphy James Foster D-LA
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- James Gordon D-MS
- Fountain Land Thompson D-ND
- Martin Nelson Johnson R-ND
- William Edward Purcell D-ND
- Chauncey Mitchell Depew R-NY
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- George Sutherland R-UT
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Samuel Henry Piles R-WA
- Clarence Wayland Watson D-WV
- Davis Elkins R-WV
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
Cite or embed this page
Capitol Receipts, “To adjourn, until friday, february 3, 1911…: Senate Vote, Feb 2, 1911,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/61-S-238/to-adjourn-until-friday-february-3-1911-at-12 (accessed 2026-10-17).