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House roll call 106 · 62nd Congress · Mar 21, 1912

To suspend the rules and pass H. R. 21597 (37 stat. 1176, 6/19/1912), a bill granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the c

On Mar 21, 1912, the House voted 193–34 (HR 21597). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 101–36, Republicans 93–0, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 36 members voted against their own party.

During the 62nd Congress (1911–1912), William Howard Taft was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
193
No
34
Did not vote
177
Date
Mar 21, 1912

By party

  • Democrats101 yes · 36 no · 100 didn’t vote
  • Republicans93 yes · 0 no · 76 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and pass H. R. 21597…: House Vote, Mar 21, 1912,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/62-H-106/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-21597 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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