To concur in the amendment to H.R. 28180, which amendment provides that consent of Congress be required to relocate, maintain and operate the enfield dam, in ST

On Feb 24, 1913, the Senate voted 39–37 (HR 28180). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 33–6, Democrats 6–32. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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: 39
No: 37
Did not vote: 32
Date: Feb 24, 1913

By party

Democrats6 yes · 32 no · 15 didn’t vote
Republicans33 yes · 6 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Paul Clarke D-AR voted yes
Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ voted yes
John Downey Works R-CA voted no
Joseph Little Bristow R-KS voted no
Henry Lee Myers D-MT voted yes
Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND voted no
Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE voted yes
Albert Bacon Fall R-NM voted no
Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV voted yes
Robert Latham Owen D-OK voted yes
Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD voted no
Miles Poindexter R-WA voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To concur in the amendment to H.R. 28180…: Senate Vote, Feb 24, 1913,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/62-S-360/to-concur-in-the-amendment-to-h-r-28180 (accessed 2026-10-17).