House roll call 75 · 63rd Congress · Jan 13, 1914
To agree to the proposition on H. J. RES. 185, authorizing the President to withdraw public lands containing carnotite pitchblende or other radium bearing ores
On Jan 13, 1914, the House voted 119–188 (HJR 185). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 60–140, Republicans 55–43, Others 3–5, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 103 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
- 119
- No
- 188
- Did not vote
- 146
- Date
- Jan 13, 1914
By party
- Democrats60 yes · 140 no · 104 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
- Republicans55 yes · 43 no · 41 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 5 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL voted yes
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL voted yes
- John William Abercrombie D-AL voted yes
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR voted yes
- John Charles Floyd D-AR voted yes
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR voted yes
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ voted yes
- John Edward Raker D-CA voted yes
- Denver Samuel Church D-CA voted yes
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA voted no
- George John Kindel D-CO voted yes
- Harry Hunter Seldomridge D-CO voted yes
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO voted yes
- William Kennedy D-CT voted yes
- Frank Park D-GA voted yes
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA voted yes
- Dudley Mays Hughes D-GA voted yes
- James William Good R-IA voted no
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA voted no
- Frank Plowman Woods R-IA voted no
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL voted no
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL voted no
- Ira Clifton Copley R-IL voted no
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL voted no
- William Elijah Cox D-IN voted yes
- John Barney Peterson D-IN voted yes
- Henry A. Barnhart D-IN voted yes
- Joseph Taggart D-KS voted yes
- Guy Tresillian Helvering D-KS voted yes
- John Robert Connelly D-KS voted yes
- Victor Murdock R-KS voted no
- Alben William Barkley D-KY voted yes
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY voted yes
- John Wesley Langley R-KY voted no
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA voted yes
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA voted yes
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA voted yes
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted no
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA voted no
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA voted no
- Frederick Simpson Deitrick D-MA voted yes
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA voted no
- James Harry Covington D-MD voted yes
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD voted yes
- Frank Owens Smith D-MD voted yes
- Daniel John Mcgillicuddy D-ME voted yes
- Sydney Anderson R-MN voted no
- Winfield Scott Hammond D-MN voted yes
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN voted no
- George Ross Smith R-MN voted no
- Clarence Benjamin Miller R-MN voted no
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN voted no
- James Manahan R-MN voted no
- William Patterson Borland D-MO voted yes
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO voted no
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO voted no
- Perl D. Decker D-MO voted yes
- Tom Stout D-MT voted yes
- Henry Thomas Helgesen R-ND voted no
- Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE voted yes
- Silas Reynolds Barton R-NE voted no
- Eugene Elliott Reed D-NH voted yes
- Jacob Thompson Baker D-NJ voted yes
- Harvey Butler Fergusson D-NM voted yes
- Lathrop Brown D-NY voted yes
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY voted no
- James Henry O'Brien D-NY voted yes
- Jacob Aaron Cantor D-NY voted yes
- Joseph Aloysius Goulden D-NY voted yes
- Samuel Wallin R-NY voted no
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY voted no
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH voted no
- Robert Mauck Switzer R-OH voted no
- Horatio Clifford Claypool D-OH voted yes
- William Bates Francis D-OH voted yes
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH voted yes
- Bird Segle Mcguire R-OK voted no
- James Sanford Davenport D-OK voted yes
- Charles David Carter D-OK voted yes
- Claude Weaver D-OK voted yes
And 23 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL
- John William Abercrombie D-AL
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- John Charles Floyd D-AR
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- William Kent I-CA
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- John Ignatius Nolan R-CA
- Joseph Russell Knowland R-CA
- Denver Samuel Church D-CA
- Charles Webster Bell R-CA
- William Dennison Stephens R-CA
- George John Kindel D-CO
- Harry Hunter Seldomridge D-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- William Kennedy D-CT
- Frank Park D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- Dudley Mays Hughes D-GA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- George Cromwell Scott R-IA
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Charles Marsh Thomson O-IL
- William Elijah Cox D-IN
- John Barney Peterson D-IN
- Henry A. Barnhart D-IN
- Joseph Taggart D-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Guy Tresillian Helvering D-KS
- John Robert Connelly D-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- Caleb Powers R-KY
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Calvin DeWitt Paige R-MA
- John Jacob Rogers R-MA
- Frederick Simpson Deitrick D-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- James Harry Covington D-MD
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD
- Frank Owens Smith D-MD
- Daniel John Mcgillicuddy D-ME
- John M. C. Smith R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Francis Oscar Lindquist R-MI
- Patrick Henry Kelley R-MI
- Winfield Scott Hammond D-MN
- Charles August Lindbergh R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- William Patterson Borland D-MO
- Perl D. Decker D-MO
- Tom Stout D-MT
- George Morley Young R-ND
- Patrick Daniel Norton R-ND
- Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE
- Charles Henry Sloan R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Eugene Elliott Reed D-NH
- Jacob Thompson Baker D-NJ
- Harvey Butler Fergusson D-NM
- Lathrop Brown D-NY
- James Henry O'Brien D-NY
- Walter Marion Chandler O-NY
- Jacob Aaron Cantor D-NY
- Joseph Aloysius Goulden D-NY
- Edmund Platt R-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Henry Gold Danforth R-NY
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Horatio Clifford Claypool D-OH
- William Bates Francis D-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- Dick Thompson Morgan R-OK
- James Sanford Davenport D-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Claude Weaver D-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Nicholas John Sinnott R-OR
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- John Hoover Rothermel D-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Andrew R. Brodbeck D-PA
- Charles Emory Patton R-PA
- Abraham Lincoln Keister R-PA
- Wooda Nicholas Carr D-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple O-PA
- Milton William Shreve R-PA
- Jonathan Nicholas Langham R-PA
- James Francis Burke R-PA
- Arthur Ringwalt Rupley R-PA
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN
- Martin Dies D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Daniel Edward Garrett D-TX
- Jacob Johnson R-UT
- James Hay D-VA
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA
- Albert Johnson R-WA
- William Leroy La Follette R-WA
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- William Gay Brown Jr. D-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- George Washington Taylor D-AL
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- William Kettner D-CA
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- Bryan Francis Mahan D-CT
- Jeremiah Donovan D-CT
- Franklin Brockson D-DE
- Frank Clark D-FL
- Emmett Wilson D-FL
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- William Schley Howard D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Samuel Joelah Tribble D-GA
- John Randall Walker D-GA
- Maurice Connolly D-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA
- Frank Plowman Woods R-IA
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- George Edmund Gorman D-IL
- James Thomas Mcdermott D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Frank Buchanan D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Ira Clifton Copley R-IL
- William Henry Hinebaugh O-IL
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL
- Clyde Howard Tavenner D-IL
- Claudius Ulysses Stone D-IL
- Louis Fitzhenry D-IL
- Frank Trimble O'Hair D-IL
- Charles Martin Borchers D-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- James McMahon Graham D-IL
- Martin David Foster D-IL
- Hiram Robert Fowler D-IL
- Robert Potter Hill D-IL
- Lawrence Beaumont Stringer D-IL
- William Elza Williams D-IL
- Charles Lieb D-IN
- Ralph Wilbur Moss D-IN
- Charles Alexander Korbly D-IN
- Martin Andrew Morrison D-IN
- George Washington Rauch D-IN
- Dudley Doolittle D-KS
- Victor Murdock R-KS
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY
- Harvey Helm D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- Michael Francis Phelan D-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- John Joseph Mitchell D-MA
- Edward Gilmore D-MA
- Thomas Chandler Thacher D-MA
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Roy Orchard Woodruff O-MI
- Sydney Anderson R-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- George Ross Smith R-MN
- Clarence Benjamin Miller R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- James Manahan R-MN
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- William Leo Igoe D-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Walter Lewis Hensley D-MO
- Joseph James Russell D-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS
- Samuel Andrew Witherspoon D-MS
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Charles Manly Stedman D-NC
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- Robert Newton Page D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- James Madison Gudger Jr. D-NC
- Henry Thomas Helgesen R-ND
- John Arthur Maguire D-NE
- Dan Voorhees Stephens D-NE
- Silas Reynolds Barton R-NE
- Raymond Bartlett Stevens D-NH
- Allan Bartholomew Walsh D-NJ
- William Edgar Tuttle Jr. D-NJ
- Eugene Francis Kinkead D-NJ
- Walter Irving Mccoy D-NJ
- Edward Waterman Townsend D-NJ
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Griffin D-NY
- Herman August Metz D-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- George William Loft D-NY
- Jefferson Monroe Levy D-NY
- Michael Francis Conry D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Thomas Gedney Patten 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
- Peter Gansevoort Ten Eyck D-NY
- Samuel Wallin R-NY
- Charles Andrew Talcott D-NY
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY
- Edwin Stewart Underhill D-NY
- Stanley Eyre Bowdle D-OH
- Alfred Gaither Allen D-OH
- Timothy Thomas Ansberry D-OH
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- Robert Mauck Switzer R-OH
- George White D-OH
- John Jefferson Whitacre D-OH
- Elsworth Raymond Bathrick D-OH
- William Gordon D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Bird Segle Mcguire R-OK
- Scott Ferris D-OK
- Joseph Bryan Thompson D-OK
- George Washington Edmonds R-PA
- Michael Donohoe D-PA
- James Washington Logue D-PA
- John Richard Farr R-PA
- John Joseph Casey D-PA
- Robert Emmett Lee D-PA
- John Vandling Lesher D-PA
- Franklin Lewis Dershem D-PA
- Warren Worth Bailey D-PA
- Willis James Hulings O-PA
- Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA
- Anderson Howell Walters R-PA
- Richard Smith Whaley D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Joseph Travis Johnson D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Richard Wilson Austin R-TN
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- William Cannon Houston D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Horace Worth Vaughan D-TX
- James Young D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Oscar Callaway D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- Edward Everett Holland D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Walter Allen Watson D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- Jacob Alexander Falconer O-WA
- James Wesley Bryan O-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Michael Edmund Burke D-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- Thomas Frank Konop D-WI
- Samuel Brashear Avis R-WV
- Hunter Holmes Moss Jr. R-WV
- James Anthony Hughes R-WV
- Howard Sutherland R-WV
Did not vote
- William Oscar Mulkey D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Richmond Pearson Hobson D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- Christopher Columbus Harris D-AL
- William Richardson D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR
- William Shields Goodwin D-AR
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Edward Keating D-CO
- Thomas Lawrence Reilly D-CT
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Claude L'Engle D-FL
- Seaborn Anderson Roddenbery D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- Henry Vollmer D-IA
- Irvin St. Clair Pepper D-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Sanford Kirkpatrick D-IA
- Solomon Francis Prouty R-IA
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL
- Stephen Arnold Hoxworth D-IL
- William Nicolas Baltz D-IL
- William Allen Cullop D-IN
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- John Alfred Adair D-IN
- Cyrus Cline D-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- George Arthur Neeley D-KS
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- William Jason Fields D-KY
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- James Walter Elder D-LA
- Lewis Lovering Morgan D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- William Henry Wilder R-MA
- William Francis Murray D-MA
- Andrew James Peters D-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- James Michael Curley D-MA
- Jesse Dashiell Price D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- George Konig D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Asher Crosby Hinds R-ME
- Forrest Goodwin R-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Frank Edward Guernsey R-ME
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI
- Samuel Willard Beakes D-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- Horace Olin Young R-MI
- William Josiah Macdonald O-MI
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- Courtney Walker Hamlin D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Michael Joseph Gill D-MO
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- John Miller Faison D-NC
- William John Browning R-NJ
- 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
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- Edwin Ewing Roberts R-NV
- Denis O'Leary D-NY
- Frank Eugene Wilson D-NY
- Harry Howard Dale D-NY
- James Paul Maher D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Timothy Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Peter Joseph Dooling D-NY
- Francis Burton Harrison D-NY
- Edwin Albert Merritt R-NY
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY
- John Richard Clancy D-NY
- Thomas Byrne Dunn R-NY
- Robert Henry Gittins D-NY
- Charles Bennett Smith D-NY
- Daniel Angelus Driscoll D-NY
- Charles Mann Hamilton R-NY
- Warren Gard D-OH
- John Henry Goeke D-OH
- James Douglass Post D-OH
- Clement Laird Brumbaugh D-OH
- John Alexander Key D-OH
- William Graves Sharp D-OH
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- William Henry David Murray D-OK
- Abraham Walter Lafferty R-OR
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- Robert Edward Difenderfer D-PA
- William David Blakeslee Ainey R-PA
- Aaron Shenk Kreider R-PA
- Alexander Mitchell Palmer D-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Barchfeld R-PA
- Fred Ewing Lewis R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- George Francis O'Shaunessy D-RI
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Ambrose Kennedy R-RI
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- James Willard Ragsdale D-SC
- Charles Hall Dillon R-SD
- Charles Henry Burke R-SD
- Eben Wever Martin R-SD
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA
- Frank Plumley R-VT
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- William Joseph Cary R-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- John William Davis D-WV
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the proposition on H. J. RES…: House Vote, Jan 13, 1914,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/63-H-75/to-agree-to-the-proposition-on-h-j-res (accessed 2026-10-17).