Senate roll call 238 · 63rd Congress · Mar 28, 1914
To refer to committee on manufactures the bill H. R. 14330, prohibiting the importation or entry of goods made wholly or partially by convict, pauper or prison
On Mar 28, 1914, the Senate voted 34–27 (HR 14330). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 24–12, Republicans 13–15, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
- 34
- No
- 27
- Did not vote
- 36
- Date
- Mar 28, 1914
By party
- Democrats24 yes · 12 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Republicans13 yes · 15 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL voted no
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR voted no
- George Clement Perkins R-CA voted yes
- John Downey Works R-CA voted yes
- Nathan Philemon Bryan D-FL voted no
- Hoke Smith D-GA voted no
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA voted yes
- James Henry Brady R-ID voted yes
- Lawrence Yates Sherman R-IL voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN voted no
- Joseph Little Bristow R-KS voted yes
- John Randolph Thornton D-LA voted no
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA voted no
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI voted yes
- William Alden Smith R-MI voted yes
- James Kimble Vardaman D-MS voted no
- John Sharp Williams D-MS voted no
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC voted no
- George William Norris R-NE voted yes
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM voted yes
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK voted no
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI voted yes
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC voted no
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted yes
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- John Downey Works R-CA
- Charles Spalding Thomas D-CO
- John Franklin Shafroth D-CO
- Willard Saulsbury Jr. D-DE
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA
- James Henry Brady R-ID
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- Lawrence Yates Sherman R-IL
- John Worth Kern D-IN
- Joseph Little Bristow R-KS
- William Howard Thompson D-KS
- Ollie Murray James D-KY
- Blair Lee D-MD
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- George William Norris R-NE
- James Edgar Martine D-NJ
- William Hughes D-NJ
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- James Aloysius O'Gorman D-NY
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR
- Harry Lane D-OR
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- William Edwin Chilton D-WV
How each senator voted: No
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- Nathan Philemon Bryan D-FL
- Hoke Smith D-GA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- John Randolph Thornton D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- James Kimble Vardaman D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Thomas Sterling R-SD
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Miles Poindexter O-WA
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Did not vote
- Francis Shelley (Frank) White D-AL
- Joseph Forney Johnston D-AL
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- Marcus Aurelius Smith D-AZ
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Henry Algernon Du Pont R-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
- Johnson Newlon Camden Jr. D-KY
- William O'Connell Bradley R-KY
- John Wingate Weeks R-MA
- John Walter Smith D-MD
- William Purnell Jackson R-MD
- Charles Fletcher Johnson D-ME
- Edwin Chick Burleigh R-ME
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- Henry French Hollis D-NH
- Thomas Benton Catron R-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Elihu Root R-NY
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- George Tener Oliver R-PA
- Henry Frederick Lippitt R-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD
- John Knight Shields D-TN
- Luke Lea D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- George Sutherland R-UT
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Nathan Goff R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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