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House roll call 53 · 62nd Congress · Dec 13, 1911

To pass S. 2877 (37 stat. 46, 12/21/1911), a bill amending section 67 of the 3/3/1911 act to codify, revise and amend the laws pertaining to the judiciary. (p.

On Dec 13, 1911, the House voted 194–89 (S 2877). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 146–22, Republicans 47–66, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 69 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
194
No
89
Did not vote
125
Date
Dec 13, 1911

By party

  • Democrats146 yes · 22 no · 69 didn’t vote
  • Republicans47 yes · 66 no · 56 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 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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