Senate roll call 340 · 62nd Congress · Feb 10, 1913
To sustain point of order in respect to an amendment to H.R. 17593, which amendment provided that nothing in this act be construed to forbid interstate shipment
On Feb 10, 1913, the Senate voted 41–41 (HR 17593). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 23–22, Democrats 19–20. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 41 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
- 41
- No
- 41
- Did not vote
- 25
- Date
- Feb 10, 1913
By party
- Democrats19 yes · 20 no · 14 didn’t vote
- Republicans23 yes · 22 no · 11 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL voted yes
- William Marmaduke Kavanaugh D-AR voted yes
- John Downey Works R-CA voted no
- Charles Spalding Thomas D-CO voted yes
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted yes
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA voted yes
- Hoke Smith D-GA voted yes
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA voted no
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA voted no
- James Henry Brady R-ID voted no
- William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
- Charles Curtis R-KS voted no
- Joseph Little Bristow R-KS voted no
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY voted yes
- John Randolph Thornton D-LA voted yes
- Murphy James Foster D-LA voted yes
- William Purnell Jackson R-MD voted no
- Charles Fletcher Johnson D-ME voted yes
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI voted no
- William Alden Smith R-MI voted no
- Knute Nelson R-MN voted no
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN voted no
- William Joel Stone D-MO voted yes
- Le Roy Percy D-MS voted yes
- Joseph Moore Dixon R-MT voted no
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND voted no
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND voted no
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE voted yes
- Norris Brown R-NE voted no
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH voted no
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted no
- James Edgar Martine D-NJ voted yes
- James Aloysius O'Gorman D-NY voted yes
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH voted yes
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK voted yes
- Jonathan Bourne Jr. R-OR voted no
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC voted yes
- Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD voted no
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX voted yes
- Miles Poindexter R-WA voted no
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- William Marmaduke Kavanaugh D-AR
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Charles Spalding Thomas D-CO
- Simon Guggenheim R-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Harry Alden Richardson R-DE
- Henry Algernon Du Pont R-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Hoke Smith D-GA
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- William O'Connell Bradley R-KY
- John Randolph Thornton D-LA
- Murphy James Foster D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Winthrop Murray Crane R-MA
- Charles Fletcher Johnson D-ME
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- Le Roy Percy D-MS
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- James Edgar Martine D-NJ
- Thomas Benton Catron R-NM
- Elihu Root R-NY
- James Aloysius O'Gorman D-NY
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- George Tener Oliver R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Henry Frederick Lippitt R-RI
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- George Sutherland R-UT
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Joseph Forney Johnston D-AL
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Marcus Aurelius Smith D-AZ
- John Downey Works R-CA
- Nathan Philemon Bryan D-FL
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA
- James Henry Brady R-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Joseph Little Bristow R-KS
- John Walter Smith D-MD
- William Purnell Jackson R-MD
- Obadiah Gardner D-ME
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT
- Joseph Moore Dixon R-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Norris Brown R-NE
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR
- Jonathan Bourne Jr. R-OR
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD
- Luke Lea D-TN
- William Robert Webb D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Miles Poindexter R-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
Did not vote
- Jeff Davis D-AR
- John Netherland Heiskell D-AR
- Joseph Meriwether Terrell D-GA
- Kirtland Irving Perky D-ID
- Weldon Brinton Heyburn R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- John Worth Kern D-IN
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Frank Obadiah Briggs R-NJ
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM
- George Stuart Nixon R-NV
- Key Pittman D-NV
- William Alexander Massey R-NV
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- Newell Sanders R-TN
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Rienzi Melville Johnston D-TX
- Clarence Wayland Watson D-WV
- William Edwin Chilton D-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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