House roll call 275 · 63rd Congress · Feb 26, 1915
To amend the legislative, executive, and judicial appropriations bill for 1916 (H. R. 19909-38 stat. 997, 3/4/1915), by reducing from fifty-thousand to twenty-f
On Feb 26, 1915, the House voted 139–155 (HR 19909). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 108–91, Republicans 28–61, Others 3–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 119 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
- 139
- No
- 155
- Did not vote
- 159
- Date
- Feb 26, 1915
By party
- Democrats108 yes · 91 no · 105 didn’t vote
- Republicans28 yes · 61 no · 50 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 3 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL voted no
- John William Abercrombie D-AL voted no
- John Charles Floyd D-AR voted no
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR voted no
- John Edward Raker D-CA voted no
- Denver Samuel Church D-CA voted no
- William Kettner D-CA voted no
- Harry Hunter Seldomridge D-CO voted no
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT voted no
- Thomas Lawrence Reilly D-CT voted no
- William Kennedy D-CT voted no
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL voted no
- William Charles Adamson D-GA voted no
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA voted no
- Gordon Lee D-GA voted no
- Dudley Mays Hughes D-GA voted no
- Maurice Connolly D-IA voted no
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA voted yes
- Sanford Kirkpatrick D-IA voted no
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA voted yes
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID voted yes
- Burton Lee French R-ID voted yes
- George Edmund Gorman D-IL voted no
- James Mcandrews D-IL voted no
- Frank Buchanan D-IL voted no
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL voted no
- Claudius Ulysses Stone D-IL voted no
- Louis Fitzhenry D-IL voted no
- Charles Lieb D-IN voted no
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN voted no
- Charles Alexander Korbly D-IN voted no
- John Alfred Adair D-IN voted no
- Martin Andrew Morrison D-IN voted no
- George Washington Rauch D-IN voted no
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS voted yes
- Guy Tresillian Helvering D-KS voted no
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY voted no
- Harvey Helm D-KY voted no
- John Wesley Langley R-KY voted yes
- Caleb Powers R-KY voted yes
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA voted no
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA voted no
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted yes
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA voted yes
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA voted yes
- Frederick Simpson Deitrick D-MA voted no
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA voted no
- John Joseph Mitchell D-MA voted no
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD voted no
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI voted no
- Samuel Willard Beakes D-MI voted no
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI voted yes
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN voted yes
- James Manahan R-MN voted yes
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO voted no
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO voted no
- William Patterson Borland D-MO voted no
- William Leo Igoe D-MO voted no
- Michael Joseph Gill D-MO voted no
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS voted no
- John Humphrey Small D-NC voted no
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC voted no
- Robert Newton Page D-NC voted no
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC voted no
- James Madison Gudger Jr. D-NC voted no
- George Morley Young R-ND voted yes
- Patrick Daniel Norton R-ND voted yes
- John Arthur Maguire D-NE voted no
- Silas Reynolds Barton R-NE voted yes
- Jacob Thompson Baker D-NJ voted no
- Allan Bartholomew Walsh D-NJ voted no
- William Edgar Tuttle Jr. D-NJ voted no
- Edward Waterman Townsend D-NJ voted no
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ voted no
- Harvey Butler Fergusson D-NM voted no
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY voted no
- Daniel Joseph Griffin D-NY voted no
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY voted no
- Jefferson Monroe Levy D-NY voted no
- Joseph Aloysius Goulden D-NY voted no
And 39 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR
- Edward Keating D-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Franklin Brockson D-DE
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- Frank Park D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- Samuel Joelah Tribble D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- John Randall Walker D-GA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Charles Marsh Thomson O-IL
- Clyde Howard Tavenner D-IL
- Charles Martin Borchers D-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- James McMahon Graham D-IL
- William Nicolas Baltz D-IL
- Martin David Foster D-IL
- Robert Potter Hill D-IL
- Lawrence Beaumont Stringer D-IL
- William Allen Cullop D-IN
- William Elijah Cox D-IN
- Ralph Wilbur Moss D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- Cyrus Cline D-IN
- Joseph Taggart D-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Dudley Doolittle D-KS
- John Robert Connelly D-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY
- William Jason Fields D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Caleb Powers R-KY
- Lewis Lovering Morgan D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- Daniel John Mcgillicuddy D-ME
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- William Josiah Macdonald O-MI
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- James Manahan R-MN
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Courtney Walker Hamlin D-MO
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- Joseph James Russell D-MO
- Perl D. Decker D-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS
- Samuel Andrew Witherspoon D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- George Morley Young R-ND
- Patrick Daniel Norton R-ND
- Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE
- Silas Reynolds Barton R-NE
- Raymond Bartlett Stevens D-NH
- James Henry O'Brien D-NY
- James Douglass Post D-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- Horatio Clifford Claypool D-OH
- Clement Laird Brumbaugh D-OH
- John Alexander Key D-OH
- William Bates Francis D-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- William Gordon D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Dick Thompson Morgan R-OK
- James Sanford Davenport D-OK
- Scott Ferris D-OK
- Joseph Bryan Thompson D-OK
- Nicholas John Sinnott R-OR
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple O-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Joseph Travis Johnson D-SC
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- James Willard Ragsdale D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Charles Hall Dillon R-SD
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Horace Worth Vaughan D-TX
- Martin Dies D-TX
- James Young D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Oscar Callaway D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- Daniel Edward Garrett D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Edward Everett Holland D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA
- Albert Johnson R-WA
- William Leroy La Follette R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Michael Edmund Burke D-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Thomas Frank Konop D-WI
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- William Gay Brown Jr. D-WV
- Howard Sutherland R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- John William Abercrombie D-AL
- John Charles Floyd D-AR
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- John Ignatius Nolan R-CA
- Denver Samuel Church D-CA
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- Charles Webster Bell R-CA
- William Dennison Stephens R-CA
- William Kettner D-CA
- Harry Hunter Seldomridge D-CO
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- Thomas Lawrence Reilly D-CT
- William Kennedy D-CT
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Dudley Mays Hughes D-GA
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- Maurice Connolly D-IA
- Sanford Kirkpatrick D-IA
- George Cromwell Scott R-IA
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- George Edmund Gorman D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Frank Buchanan D-IL
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Ira Clifton Copley R-IL
- William Henry Hinebaugh O-IL
- Claudius Ulysses Stone D-IL
- Louis Fitzhenry D-IL
- Charles Lieb D-IN
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN
- Charles Alexander Korbly D-IN
- John Alfred Adair D-IN
- Martin Andrew Morrison D-IN
- George Washington Rauch D-IN
- Guy Tresillian Helvering D-KS
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- Harvey Helm D-KY
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- John Jacob Rogers R-MA
- Frederick Simpson Deitrick D-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- John Joseph Mitchell D-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD
- Asher Crosby Hinds R-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Frank Edward Guernsey R-ME
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI
- Samuel Willard Beakes D-MI
- John M. C. Smith R-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Patrick Henry Kelley R-MI
- Sydney Anderson R-MN
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN
- George Ross Smith R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- Clarence Benjamin Miller R-MN
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- William Patterson Borland D-MO
- William Leo Igoe D-MO
- Michael Joseph Gill D-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Robert Newton Page D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- James Madison Gudger Jr. D-NC
- Henry Thomas Helgesen R-ND
- John Arthur Maguire D-NE
- Charles Henry Sloan R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- William John Browning R-NJ
- Jacob Thompson Baker D-NJ
- Allan Bartholomew Walsh D-NJ
- William Edgar Tuttle Jr. D-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- Edward Waterman Townsend D-NJ
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ
- Harvey Butler Fergusson D-NM
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Griffin D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Jefferson Monroe Levy D-NY
- Joseph Aloysius Goulden D-NY
- Edmund Platt R-NY
- Peter Gansevoort Ten Eyck D-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Charles Andrew Talcott D-NY
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY
- John Richard Clancy D-NY
- Edwin Stewart Underhill D-NY
- Henry Gold Danforth R-NY
- Charles Bennett Smith D-NY
- Warren Gard D-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Robert Mauck Switzer R-OH
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Claude Weaver D-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Abraham Walter Lafferty R-OR
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- George Washington Edmonds R-PA
- Michael Donohoe D-PA
- John Richard Farr R-PA
- John Joseph Casey D-PA
- John Vandling Lesher D-PA
- Franklin Lewis Dershem D-PA
- Aaron Shenk Kreider R-PA
- Warren Worth Bailey D-PA
- Andrew R. Brodbeck D-PA
- Willis James Hulings O-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- Ambrose Kennedy R-RI
- Richard Smith Whaley D-SC
- Charles Henry Burke R-SD
- Eben Wever Martin R-SD
- Richard Wilson Austin R-TN
- William Cannon Houston D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- Jacob Johnson R-UT
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Walter Allen Watson D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Frank Plumley R-VT
- Jacob Alexander Falconer O-WA
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Samuel Brashear Avis R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
Did not vote
- George Washington Taylor D-AL
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- William Oscar Mulkey D-AL
- Richmond Pearson Hobson D-AL
- Christopher Columbus Harris D-AL
- William Richardson D-AL
- William Shields Goodwin D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- William Kent I-CA
- Joseph Russell Knowland R-CA
- George John Kindel D-CO
- Bryan Francis Mahan D-CT
- Jeremiah Donovan D-CT
- Frank Clark D-FL
- Emmett Wilson D-FL
- Claude L'Engle D-FL
- Seaborn Anderson Roddenbery D-GA
- William Schley Howard D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- Henry Vollmer D-IA
- Irvin St. Clair Pepper D-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- Solomon Francis Prouty R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- Frank Plowman Woods R-IA
- James Thomas Mcdermott D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL
- Stephen Arnold Hoxworth D-IL
- Frank Trimble O'Hair D-IL
- Hiram Robert Fowler D-IL
- William Elza Williams D-IL
- John Barney Peterson D-IN
- Henry A. Barnhart D-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- George Arthur Neeley D-KS
- Victor Murdock R-KS
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- James Walter Elder D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- Calvin DeWitt Paige R-MA
- William Henry Wilder R-MA
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA
- Michael Francis Phelan D-MA
- William Francis Murray D-MA
- Andrew James Peters D-MA
- James Michael Curley D-MA
- Edward Gilmore D-MA
- Thomas Chandler Thacher D-MA
- James Harry Covington D-MD
- Jesse Dashiell Price D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- George Konig D-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Frank Owens Smith D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Forrest Goodwin R-ME
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- Roy Orchard Woodruff O-MI
- Francis Oscar Lindquist R-MI
- Horace Olin Young R-MI
- Winfield Scott Hammond D-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Charles August Lindbergh R-MN
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Walter Lewis Hensley D-MO
- Tom Stout D-MT
- John Miller Faison D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Dan Voorhees Stephens D-NE
- Eugene Elliott Reed D-NH
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ
- Archibald Chapman Hart D-NJ
- Lewis J. Martin D-NJ
- Dow Henry Drukker R-NJ
- Robert Gunn Bremner D-NJ
- Eugene Francis Kinkead D-NJ
- Walter Irving Mccoy D-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- Edwin Ewing Roberts R-NV
- Lathrop Brown D-NY
- Denis O'Leary D-NY
- Frank Eugene Wilson D-NY
- Harry Howard Dale D-NY
- James Paul Maher D-NY
- Herman August Metz D-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- George William Loft D-NY
- Timothy Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Michael Francis Conry D-NY
- Peter Joseph Dooling D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Thomas Gedney Patten D-NY
- Walter Marion Chandler O-NY
- Francis Burton Harrison D-NY
- Jacob Aaron Cantor D-NY
- Henry George Jr. D-NY
- Henry Bruckner D-NY
- Woodson Ratcliffe Oglesby D-NY
- Benjamin Irving Taylor D-NY
- George Mcclellan D-NY
- Samuel Wallin R-NY
- Edwin Albert Merritt R-NY
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Thomas Byrne Dunn R-NY
- Robert Henry Gittins D-NY
- Daniel Angelus Driscoll D-NY
- Charles Mann Hamilton R-NY
- Stanley Eyre Bowdle D-OH
- Alfred Gaither Allen D-OH
- John Henry Goeke D-OH
- Timothy Thomas Ansberry D-OH
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- William Graves Sharp D-OH
- George White D-OH
- John Jefferson Whitacre D-OH
- Elsworth Raymond Bathrick D-OH
- Bird Segle Mcguire R-OK
- William Henry David Murray D-OK
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- James Washington Logue D-PA
- Robert Edward Difenderfer D-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- Robert Emmett Lee D-PA
- John Hoover Rothermel D-PA
- William David Blakeslee Ainey R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Charles Emory Patton R-PA
- Abraham Lincoln Keister R-PA
- Wooda Nicholas Carr D-PA
- Milton William Shreve R-PA
- Alexander Mitchell Palmer D-PA
- Jonathan Nicholas Langham R-PA
- James Francis Burke R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Barchfeld R-PA
- Anderson Howell Walters R-PA
- Arthur Ringwalt Rupley R-PA
- Fred Ewing Lewis R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- George Francis O'Shaunessy D-RI
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- James Wesley Bryan O-WA
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- William Joseph Cary R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- John William Davis D-WV
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Hunter Holmes Moss Jr. R-WV
- James Anthony Hughes R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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