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House roll call 37 · 62nd Congress · Aug 12, 1911

To table an appeal from the decision of the chair ruling that the house could refuse or agree to send certain papers to the Senate, made during consideration of

On Aug 12, 1911, the House voted 160–89 (HR 11019). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 156–0, Republicans 4–90. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
160
No
89
Did not vote
158
Date
Aug 12, 1911

By party

  • Democrats156 yes · 0 no · 81 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 90 no · 75 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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