To order the previous question on H. RES. 669, a resolution setting aside the hours between 8 and 11 in the evenings for the consideration of the report of the

On Aug 6, 1912, the House voted 222–13 (HRE 669). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 147–1, Republicans 73–12, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 13 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: 222
No: 13
Did not vote: 173
Date: Aug 6, 1912

By party

Democrats147 yes · 1 no · 89 didn’t vote
Republicans73 yes · 12 no · 84 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Seaborn Anderson Roddenbery D-GA voted no
James Robert Mann R-IL voted no
Fred Schuyler Jackson R-KS voted no
Rollin Raymond Rees R-KS voted no
Isaac Daniel Young R-KS voted no
Sydney Anderson R-MN voted no
Charles Henry Sloan R-NE voted no
Nicholas Longworth R-OH voted no
Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH voted no
Robert Mauck Switzer R-OH voted no
Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA voted no
Richard Wilson Austin R-TN voted no
Stanton Warburton R-WA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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