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House roll call 176 · 63rd Congress · Aug 11, 1914

To amend H. R. 17042, by inserting that hereafter any assistant postmaster, clerks, or employee in any post office who shall be required by law to execute a bon

On Aug 11, 1914, the House voted 81–162 (HR 17042). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 82–86, Republicans 0–73, Others 0–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
81
No
162
Did not vote
206
Date
Aug 11, 1914

By party

  • Democrats82 yes · 86 no · 136 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 73 no · 66 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 6 no · 3 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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