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House roll call 249 · 62nd Congress · Feb 26, 1913

To amend H. R. 28812 (37 stat. 891, app. 3/4/1913), a bill making 1914 naval appropriations, by providing that in the purchase of powder from the indian head in

On Feb 26, 1913, the House voted 174–156 (HR 28812). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 147–53, Republicans 27–105, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 80 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
174
No
156
Did not vote
74
Date
Feb 26, 1913

By party

  • Democrats147 yes · 53 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 105 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no

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 amend H. R. 28812 (37 stat. 891, app…: House Vote, Feb 26, 1913,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/62-H-249/to-amend-h-r-28812-37-stat-891-app (accessed 2026-10-17).

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