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House roll call 12 · 63rd Congress · Jul 9, 1913

To amend H. RES. 198, authorizing the speaker to appoint a 7 man select committee to inquire into and report upon all matters of an alleged lobby of the nationa

On Jul 9, 1913, the House voted 103–104 (HRE 198). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 88–67, Republicans 15–34, Others 0–4, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 82 members voted against their own party.

During the 63rd Congress (1913–1914), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
103
No
104
Did not vote
244
Date
Jul 9, 1913

By party

  • Democrats88 yes · 67 no · 149 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans15 yes · 34 no · 90 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 4 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 2 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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