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House roll call 159 · 62nd Congress · Jul 19, 1912

To recommit S. 7027 (37 stat. 240, app. 7/31/1912), a bill prohibiting the interstate transportation of prize-fight moving pictures, to the committee on interst

On Jul 19, 1912, the House voted 5–198 (S 7027). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 5–130, Republicans 0–67, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 5 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

5

No

198

Did not vote

205

Date

Jul 19, 1912

From Voteview roll call records.