Senate roll call 381 · 62nd Congress · Feb 28, 1913
To amend an amendment to H.R. 28812, (37 stat. 891, 3-1-13), a bill making appropriations for the naval service for fiscal 1914, by appropriating $11,150,000, i
On Feb 28, 1913, the Senate voted 21–47 (HR 28812). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 19–16, Democrats 2–32. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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
- 21
- No
- 47
- Did not vote
- 40
- Date
- Feb 28, 1913
By party
- Democrats2 yes · 32 no · 19 didn’t vote
- Republicans19 yes · 16 no · 21 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- 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
- John Randolph Thornton D-LA voted yes
- William Purnell Jackson R-MD voted no
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI voted no
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND voted no
- Norris Brown R-NE voted no
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH voted no
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR voted yes
- Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD voted no
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT voted no
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT voted no
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted no
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Simon Guggenheim R-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- William O'Connell Bradley R-KY
- John Randolph Thornton D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- Elihu Root R-NY
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR
- Jonathan Bourne Jr. R-OR
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- George Tener Oliver R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- George Sutherland R-UT
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Miles Poindexter R-WA
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Joseph Forney Johnston D-AL
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- William Marmaduke Kavanaugh D-AR
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Charles Spalding Thomas D-CO
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Nathan Philemon Bryan D-FL
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Hoke Smith D-GA
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA
- James Henry Brady R-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- John Worth Kern D-IN
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Joseph Little Bristow R-KS
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- Murphy James Foster D-LA
- John Walter Smith D-MD
- William Purnell Jackson R-MD
- Charles Fletcher Johnson D-ME
- Obadiah Gardner D-ME
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- Norris Brown R-NE
- James Edgar Martine D-NJ
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- Key Pittman D-NV
- James Aloysius O'Gorman D-NY
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD
- Luke Lea D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
Did not vote
- Jeff Davis D-AR
- John Netherland Heiskell D-AR
- Marcus Aurelius Smith D-AZ
- John Downey Works R-CA
- Harry Alden Richardson R-DE
- Henry Algernon Du Pont R-DE
- Joseph Meriwether Terrell D-GA
- Kirtland Irving Perky D-ID
- Weldon Brinton Heyburn R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Winthrop Murray Crane R-MA
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Le Roy Percy D-MS
- Joseph Moore Dixon R-MT
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- Frank Obadiah Briggs R-NJ
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM
- Thomas Benton Catron R-NM
- George Stuart Nixon R-NV
- William Alexander Massey R-NV
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Henry Frederick Lippitt R-RI
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
- Newell Sanders R-TN
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- William Robert Webb D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Rienzi Melville Johnston D-TX
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- 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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