Senate roll call 219 · 63rd Congress · Mar 12, 1914
To amend H. R. 10523, by purchasing two additional automobiles for the use of officers of the civilian commissioners and the engineer commissioners.
On Mar 12, 1914, the Senate voted 33–19 (HR 10523). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 16–13, Republicans 18–5, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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
- 33
- No
- 19
- Did not vote
- 48
- Date
- Mar 12, 1914
By party
- Democrats16 yes · 13 no · 27 didn’t vote
- Republicans18 yes · 5 no · 21 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR voted no
- Charles Spalding Thomas D-CO voted no
- Hoke Smith D-GA voted no
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA voted no
- John Worth Kern D-IN voted no
- Joseph Little Bristow R-KS voted no
- Ollie Murray James D-KY voted no
- John Wingate Weeks R-MA voted no
- Knute Nelson R-MN voted no
- James Alexander Reed D-MO voted no
- George William Norris R-NE voted no
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE voted no
- William Hughes D-NJ voted no
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK voted no
- Harry Lane D-OR voted no
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC voted no
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC voted no
- Morris Sheppard D-TX voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Marcus Aurelius Smith D-AZ
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- John Downey Works R-CA
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Nathan Philemon Bryan D-FL
- James Henry Brady R-ID
- William O'Connell Bradley R-KY
- John Randolph Thornton D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- John Walter Smith D-MD
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- James Edgar Martine D-NJ
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM
- Thomas Benton Catron R-NM
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Henry Frederick Lippitt R-RI
- John Knight Shields D-TN
- Luke Lea D-TN
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- William Edwin Chilton D-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Charles Spalding Thomas D-CO
- Hoke Smith D-GA
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA
- John Worth Kern D-IN
- Joseph Little Bristow R-KS
- Ollie Murray James D-KY
- John Wingate Weeks R-MA
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- George William Norris R-NE
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- William Hughes D-NJ
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Harry Lane D-OR
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Miles Poindexter O-WA
Did not vote
- Francis Shelley (Frank) White D-AL
- Joseph Forney Johnston D-AL
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- John Franklin Shafroth D-CO
- Henry Algernon Du Pont R-DE
- Willard Saulsbury Jr. D-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- William Stanley West D-GA
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- Lawrence Yates Sherman R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- William Howard Thompson D-KS
- Johnson Newlon Camden Jr. D-KY
- Blair Lee D-MD
- William Purnell Jackson R-MD
- Charles Fletcher Johnson D-ME
- Edwin Chick Burleigh R-ME
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- James Kimble Vardaman D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Henry French Hollis D-NH
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Elihu Root R-NY
- James Aloysius O'Gorman D-NY
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- George Tener Oliver R-PA
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI
- Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD
- Thomas Sterling R-SD
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- George Sutherland R-UT
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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