To order previous question on motion to recommit H. R. 8428, a bill to codify, revise and amend the laws relating to publicity of contributions and expenditures

On Jul 8, 1914, the House voted 202–12 (HR 8428). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 143–6, Republicans 55–4, Others 4–2, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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: 202
No: 12
Did not vote: 238
Date: Jul 8, 1914

By party

Democrats143 yes · 6 no · 155 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no
Republicans55 yes · 4 no · 80 didn’t vote
Others4 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR voted no
John Ignatius Nolan R-CA voted no
Edward Keating D-CO voted no
William Schley Howard D-GA voted no
Burton Lee French R-ID voted no
Clyde Howard Tavenner D-IL voted no
Louis Convers Cramton R-MI voted no
Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS voted no
Charles Hall Dillon R-SD voted no
Daniel Edward Garrett D-TX 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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