Senate roll call 74 · 61st Congress · Jun 22, 1909
To agree to the amendment of the committee on finance to H. R. 1438, which amendment places a duty of 15% ad valorem on all hides, provided, that upon all leath
On Jun 22, 1909, the Senate voted 46–30 (HR 1438). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 37–18, Democrats 11–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
- 46
- No
- 30
- Did not vote
- 22
- Date
- Jun 22, 1909
By party
- Democrats11 yes · 15 no · 14 didn’t vote
- Republicans37 yes · 18 no · 8 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Charles James Hughes Jr. D-CO voted yes
- Henry Algernon Du Pont R-DE voted no
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted yes
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL voted yes
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL voted no
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN voted no
- Murphy James Foster D-LA voted yes
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA voted yes
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA voted no
- Winthrop Murray Crane R-MA voted no
- John Walter Smith D-MD voted yes
- William Pierce Frye R-ME voted no
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
- William Alden Smith R-MI voted no
- Knute Nelson R-MN voted no
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN voted no
- William Joel Stone D-MO voted yes
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS voted yes
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH voted no
- Frank Obadiah Briggs R-NJ voted no
- John Kean R-NJ voted no
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV voted yes
- Elihu Root R-NY voted no
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH voted no
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX voted yes
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX voted yes
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT voted no
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT voted no
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Frank Putnam Flint R-CA
- Charles James Hughes Jr. D-CO
- Simon Guggenheim R-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- Morgan Gardner Bulkeley R-CT
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- Weldon Brinton Heyburn R-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Joseph Little Bristow R-KS
- William O'Connell Bradley R-KY
- Murphy James Foster D-LA
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- John Walter Smith D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- William Warner R-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Joseph Moore Dixon R-MT
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- Martin Nelson Johnson R-ND
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Elmer Jacob Burkett R-NE
- Norris Brown R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- George Stuart Nixon R-NV
- Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH
- Jonathan Bourne Jr. R-OR
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- George Sutherland R-UT
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Samuel Henry Piles R-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Nathan Bay Scott R-WV
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Joseph Forney Johnston D-AL
- Jeff Davis D-AR
- Henry Algernon Du Pont R-DE
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Winthrop Murray Crane R-MA
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH
- Frank Obadiah Briggs R-NJ
- John Kean R-NJ
- Elihu Root R-NY
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
Did not vote
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Harry Alden Richardson R-DE
- Joseph Meriwether Terrell D-GA
- Lafayette Young R-IA
- John Randolph Thornton D-LA
- Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS
- James Gordon D-MS
- Le Roy Percy D-MS
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- Fountain Land Thompson D-ND
- William Edward Purcell D-ND
- Chauncey Mitchell Depew R-NY
- George Tener Oliver R-PA
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- James Beriah Frazier D-TN
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Clarence Wayland Watson D-WV
- Davis Elkins R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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