House roll call 113 · 62nd Congress · Apr 15, 1912
To suspend the rules and adopt order #35, relating to private pension bills, and providing that on the 2nd and 4th fridays of each month during this session it
On Apr 15, 1912, the House voted 151–57. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 77–57, Republicans 74–0, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 57 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
- 151
- No
- 57
- Did not vote
- 199
- Date
- Apr 15, 1912
By party
- Democrats77 yes · 57 no · 103 didn’t vote
- Republicans74 yes · 0 no · 95 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL voted no
- Robert Bruce Macon D-AR voted no
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR voted no
- William Shields Goodwin D-AR voted no
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA voted no
- Seaborn Anderson Roddenbery D-GA voted no
- Dudley Mays Hughes D-GA voted no
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA voted no
- Samuel Joelah Tribble D-GA voted no
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA voted no
- Lynden Evans D-IL voted no
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY voted no
- Harvey Helm D-KY voted no
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA voted no
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA voted no
- Robert Charles Wickliffe D-LA voted no
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD voted no
- William Patterson Borland D-MO voted no
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS voted no
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS voted no
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS voted no
- Samuel Andrew Witherspoon D-MS voted no
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS voted no
- James William Collier D-MS voted no
- Claude Kitchin D-NC voted no
- John Miller Faison D-NC voted no
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC voted no
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC voted no
- William Edgar Tuttle Jr. D-NJ voted no
- William Hughes D-NJ voted no
- Walter Irving Mccoy D-NJ voted no
- Harvey Butler Fergusson D-NM voted no
- William Cox Redfield D-NY voted no
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY voted no
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC voted no
- Joseph Travis Johnson D-SC voted no
- David Edward Finley D-SC voted no
- Cordell Hull D-TN voted no
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN voted no
- Finis James Garrett D-TN voted no
- Martin Dies D-TX voted no
- James Young D-TX voted no
- James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX voted no
- Rufus Hardy D-TX voted no
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX voted no
- Albert Sidney Burleson D-TX voted no
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX voted no
- John Hall Stephens D-TX voted no
- James Luther Slayden D-TX voted no
- John Nance Garner D-TX voted no
- William Robert Smith D-TX voted no
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA voted no
- Edward Everett Holland D-VA voted no
- Robert Turnbull D-VA voted no
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA voted no
- James Hay D-VA voted no
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- William Richardson D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Joseph Russell Knowland R-CA
- James Carson Needham R-CA
- William Dennison Stephens R-CA
- John Andrew Martin D-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Thomas Lawrence Reilly D-CT
- Irvin St. Clair Pepper D-IA
- Charles Edgar Pickett R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- Nathan Edward Kendall R-IA
- Solomon Francis Prouty R-IA
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- Frank Buchanan D-IL
- James Mckinney R-IL
- Claudius Ulysses Stone D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- James McMahon Graham D-IL
- Martin David Foster D-IL
- Hiram Robert Fowler D-IL
- John William Boehne D-IN
- William Allen Cullop D-IN
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- Charles Alexander Korbly D-IN
- John Alfred Adair D-IN
- Martin Andrew Morrison D-IN
- George Washington Rauch D-IN
- Henry A. Barnhart D-IN
- Joseph Taggart D-KS
- Rollin Raymond Rees R-KS
- Isaac Daniel Young R-KS
- George Arthur Neeley D-KS
- Victor Murdock R-KS
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA
- William Henry Wilder R-MA
- Butler Ames R-MA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- William Francis Murray D-MA
- Andrew James Peters D-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Daniel John Mcgillicuddy D-ME
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI
- William Walter Wedemeyer R-MI
- John M. C. Smith R-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Edwin Forrest Sweet D-MI
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Francis Henry Dodds R-MI
- Horace Olin Young R-MI
- Sydney Anderson R-MN
- Winfield Scott Hammond D-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Frank Mellen Nye R-MN
- Charles August Lindbergh R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- Theron Ephron Catlin R-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Joseph James Russell D-MO
- James Alexander Daugherty D-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Charles Nelson Pray R-MT
- Henry Thomas Helgesen R-ND
- John Arthur Maguire D-NE
- Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE
- Dan Voorhees Stephens D-NE
- Charles Henry Sloan R-NE
- George William Norris R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- Frank Dunklee Currier R-NH
- William John Browning R-NJ
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- George Curry R-NM
- James Paul Maher D-NY
- William Sulzer D-NY
- Henry George Jr. D-NY
- William Henry Draper R-NY
- Theron Akin O-NY
- George Roland Malby R-NY
- Charles Andrew Talcott D-NY
- Michael Edward Driscoll R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Henry Gold Danforth R-NY
- Edwin Stewart Underhill D-NY
- Charles Bennett Smith D-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Alfred Gaither Allen D-OH
- John Henry Goeke D-OH
- Matthew Rombach Denver D-OH
- James Douglass Post D-OH
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- Robert Mauck Switzer R-OH
- Horatio Clifford Claypool D-OH
- Carl Carey Anderson D-OH
- William Graves Sharp D-OH
- George White D-OH
- William Bates Francis D-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- John Jefferson Whitacre D-OH
- Elsworth Raymond Bathrick D-OH
- Leonard Paul Howland R-OH
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- Dick Thompson Morgan R-OK
- James Sanford Davenport D-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Abraham Walter Lafferty R-OR
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Robert Edward Difenderfer D-PA
- John Richard Farr R-PA
- Charles Calvin Bowman R-PA
- Curtis Hussey Gregg D-PA
- Peter Moore Speer R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- George Francis O'Shaunessy D-RI
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Charles Henry Burke R-SD
- Eben Wever Martin R-SD
- Richard Wilson Austin R-TN
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- Frank Plumley R-VT
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA
- Stanton Warburton R-WA
- William Leroy La Follette R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Arthur William Kopp R-WI
- Michael Edmund Burke D-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- Thomas Frank Konop D-WI
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- William Gay Brown Jr. D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- Robert Bruce Macon D-AR
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- William Shields Goodwin D-AR
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- Seaborn Anderson Roddenbery D-GA
- Dudley Mays Hughes D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- Samuel Joelah Tribble D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Lynden Evans D-IL
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- Harvey Helm D-KY
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Robert Charles Wickliffe D-LA
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- William Patterson Borland D-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS
- Samuel Andrew Witherspoon D-MS
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- John Miller Faison D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- William Edgar Tuttle Jr. D-NJ
- William Hughes D-NJ
- Walter Irving Mccoy D-NJ
- Harvey Butler Fergusson D-NM
- William Cox Redfield D-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Joseph Travis Johnson D-SC
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Martin Dies D-TX
- James Young D-TX
- James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- Albert Sidney Burleson D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- Edward Everett Holland D-VA
- Robert Turnbull D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA
Did not vote
- George Washington Taylor D-AL
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Richmond Pearson Hobson D-AL
- John Charles Floyd D-AR
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- William Kent R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- Sylvester Clark Smith R-CA
- Atterson Walden Rucker D-CO
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT
- Edwin Werter Higgins R-CT
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- William Henry Heald R-DE
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Frank Clark D-FL
- Dannite Hill Mays D-FL
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- William Schley Howard D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- Frank Plowman Woods R-IA
- Elbert Hamilton Hubbard R-IA
- George Cromwell Scott R-IA
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- James Thomas Mcdermott D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Edmund John Stack D-IL
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Ira Clifton Copley R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL
- George Washington Prince R-IL
- John Allen Sterling R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Napoleon Bonaparte Thistlewood R-IL
- William Elijah Cox D-IN
- Ralph Wilbur Moss D-IN
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN
- Cyrus Cline D-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Alexander Clark Mitchell R-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Fred Schuyler Jackson R-KS
- Edmond Haggard Madison R-KS
- Ollie Murray James D-KY
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- William Jason Fields D-KY
- Caleb Powers R-KY
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- Lewis Lovering Morgan D-LA
- Arsène Paulin Pujo D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- John Alden Thayer D-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- James Michael Curley D-MA
- John Wingate Weeks R-MA
- Robert Orr Harris R-MA
- James Harry Covington D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- George Konig D-MD
- Thomas Parran R-MD
- Asher Crosby Hinds R-ME
- Samuel Wadsworth Gould D-ME
- Frank Edward Guernsey R-ME
- Henry Gordon Mcmorran R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- George Alvin Loud R-MI
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN
- Clarence Benjamin Miller R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- Courtney Walker Hamlin D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Patrick Francis Gill D-MO
- Walter Lewis Hensley D-MO
- William Alexander Dickson D-MS
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Robert Newton Page D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- James Madison Gudger Jr. D-NC
- Louis Benjamin Hanna R-ND
- James Polk Latta D-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ
- Ira Wells Wood R-NJ
- Archibald Chapman Hart D-NJ
- Edward Waterman Townsend D-NJ
- Eugene Francis Kinkead D-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- Edwin Ewing Roberts R-NV
- Martin Wiley Littleton D-NY
- George Henry Lindsay D-NY
- Frank Eugene Wilson D-NY
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- Charles Vincent Fornes D-NY
- Michael Francis Conry D-NY
- Jefferson Monroe Levy D-NY
- John Joseph Kindred D-NY
- Thomas Gedney Patten D-NY
- Francis Burton Harrison D-NY
- Steven Beckwith Ayres D-NY
- John Emory Andrus R-NY
- Thomas Wilson Bradley R-NY
- Richard Edward Connell D-NY
- Henry Schermerhorn De Forest R-NY
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY
- Edwin Albert Merritt R-NY
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY
- John Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- James Samuel Simmons R-NY
- Daniel Angelus Driscoll D-NY
- Edward Butterfield Vreeland R-NY
- James Middleton Cox D-OH
- Timothy Thomas Ansberry D-OH
- Edward Livingston Taylor Jr. R-OH
- Bird Segle Mcguire R-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Scott Ferris D-OK
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- William Stuart Reyburn R-PA
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- Reuben Osborne Moon R-PA
- Michael Donohoe D-PA
- George Deardorff Mccreary R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- Robert Emmett Lee D-PA
- John Hoover Rothermel D-PA
- George Washington Kipp D-PA
- William David Blakeslee Ainey R-PA
- William Bauchop Wilson D-PA
- John Geiser Mchenry D-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA
- Jesse Lee Hartman R-PA
- Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA
- Charles Emory Patton R-PA
- Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA
- Charles Matthews R-PA
- Arthur Laban Bates R-PA
- Alexander Mitchell Palmer D-PA
- Jonathan Nicholas Langham R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- James Francis Burke R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Barchfeld R-PA
- George Herbert Utter R-RI
- George Swinton Legaré D-SC
- James Edwin Ellerbe D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN
- William Cannon Houston D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- George Washington Gordon D-TN
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Choice Boswell Randell D-TX
- John Matthew Moore D-TX
- Oscar Callaway D-TX
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- John Lamb D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- David Johnson Foster R-VT
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- William Joseph Cary R-WI
- Victor Luitpold Berger O-WI
- James Henry Davidson R-WI
- Elmer Addison Morse R-WI
- John William Davis D-WV
- Adam Brown Littlepage D-WV
- John M. Hamilton D-WV
- James Anthony Hughes R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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