Senate roll call 283 · 63rd Congress · Jun 11, 1914
To amend H. R. 14385, by allowing any alien, whether individual partnership company or corporation to bring action against the United States for a redress if TH
On Jun 11, 1914, the Senate voted 34–53 (HR 14385). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 11–39, Republicans 22–15, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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
- 53
- Did not vote
- 13
- Date
- Jun 11, 1914
By party
- Democrats11 yes · 39 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Republicans22 yes · 15 no · 7 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ voted yes
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT voted no
- George Payne Mclean R-CT voted no
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA voted no
- Lawrence Yates Sherman R-IL voted no
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA voted yes
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA voted no
- Knute Nelson R-MN voted no
- James Alexander Reed D-MO voted yes
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT voted yes
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND voted no
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND voted no
- George William Norris R-NE voted no
- James Edgar Martine D-NJ voted yes
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV voted yes
- Key Pittman D-NV voted yes
- Elihu Root R-NY voted no
- James Aloysius O'Gorman D-NY voted yes
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH voted no
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR voted yes
- Harry Lane D-OR voted yes
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI voted no
- Thomas Sterling R-SD voted no
- John Knight Shields D-TN voted yes
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI voted no
- Nathan Goff R-WV voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- John Downey Works R-CA
- Henry Algernon Du Pont R-DE
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- James Henry Brady R-ID
- Joseph Little Bristow R-KS
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- John Wingate Weeks R-MA
- Edwin Chick Burleigh R-ME
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- James Edgar Martine D-NJ
- Thomas Benton Catron R-NM
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- Key Pittman D-NV
- James Aloysius O'Gorman D-NY
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR
- Harry Lane D-OR
- Henry Frederick Lippitt R-RI
- Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD
- John Knight Shields D-TN
- George Sutherland R-UT
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Miles Poindexter O-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Francis Shelley (Frank) White D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- Marcus Aurelius Smith D-AZ
- Charles Spalding Thomas D-CO
- John Franklin Shafroth D-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Willard Saulsbury Jr. D-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Nathan Philemon Bryan D-FL
- Hoke Smith D-GA
- William Stanley West D-GA
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- Lawrence Yates Sherman R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- John Worth Kern D-IN
- William Howard Thompson D-KS
- Ollie Murray James D-KY
- John Randolph Thornton D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Blair Lee D-MD
- John Walter Smith D-MD
- Charles Fletcher Johnson D-ME
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- Henry French Hollis D-NH
- William Hughes D-NJ
- Elihu Root R-NY
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Thomas Sterling R-SD
- Luke Lea D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- William Edwin Chilton D-WV
Did not vote
- Joseph Forney Johnston D-AL
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Johnson Newlon Camden Jr. D-KY
- William O'Connell Bradley R-KY
- William Purnell Jackson R-MD
- James Kimble Vardaman D-MS
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- George Tener Oliver R-PA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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