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House roll call 156 · 62nd Congress · Jul 12, 1912

To amend H. R. 25598 (39 stat. 1285, app. 8/1/1912), a bill granting a pension to cornelia bragg, widow of general edward s. Bragg, late brigadier-general in TH

On Jul 12, 1912, the House voted 125–76 (HR 25598). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 105–28, Republicans 20–48. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 48 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
125
No
76
Did not vote
207
Date
Jul 12, 1912

By party

  • Democrats105 yes · 28 no · 104 didn’t vote
  • Republicans20 yes · 48 no · 101 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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