To order previous question on H. RES. 521, providing that immediately upon adoption of this resolution the house shall resolve itself into the committee of the

On May 19, 1914, the House voted 192–87 (HRE 521). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 194–2, Republicans 0–80, Others 0–7. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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: 192
No: 87
Did not vote: 170
Date: May 19, 1914

By party

Democrats194 yes · 2 no · 108 didn’t vote
Republicans0 yes · 80 no · 59 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 7 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Raymond Bartlett Stevens D-NH voted no
Edward Waterman Townsend D-NJ voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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