Senate roll call 287 · 63rd Congress · Jun 13, 1914
To amend H. R. 15279 (38 stat. 454, 7/16/1914), a bill appropriating for the legislative, executive and judicial expenses of the government for fiscal 1915, by
On Jun 13, 1914, the Senate voted 31–17 (HR 15279). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 22–10, Republicans 9–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 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
- 31
- No
- 17
- Did not vote
- 53
- Date
- Jun 13, 1914
By party
- Democrats22 yes · 10 no · 24 didn’t vote
- Republicans9 yes · 7 no · 28 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Paul Clarke D-AR voted no
- Marcus Aurelius Smith D-AZ voted no
- Charles Spalding Thomas D-CO voted no
- John Franklin Shafroth D-CO voted no
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT voted no
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted no
- Nathan Philemon Bryan D-FL voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN voted no
- Ollie Murray James D-KY voted no
- William Alden Smith R-MI voted no
- William Joel Stone D-MO voted no
- Elihu Root R-NY voted no
- Thomas Sterling R-SD voted no
- Morris Sheppard D-TX voted no
- Reed Smoot R-UT voted no
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted no
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Francis Shelley (Frank) White D-AL
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Willard Saulsbury Jr. D-DE
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- Joseph Little Bristow R-KS
- William Howard Thompson D-KS
- John Randolph Thornton D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- Blair Lee D-MD
- Charles Fletcher Johnson D-ME
- James Kimble Vardaman D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Henry French Hollis D-NH
- James Edgar Martine D-NJ
- James Aloysius O'Gorman D-NY
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR
- Harry Lane D-OR
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- William Edwin Chilton D-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- 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
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Nathan Philemon Bryan D-FL
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- Ollie Murray James D-KY
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- Elihu Root R-NY
- Thomas Sterling R-SD
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
Did not vote
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Joseph Forney Johnston D-AL
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- John Downey Works R-CA
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Henry Algernon Du Pont R-DE
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Hoke Smith D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- William Stanley West D-GA
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA
- James Henry Brady R-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Lawrence Yates Sherman R-IL
- John Worth Kern D-IN
- Johnson Newlon Camden Jr. D-KY
- William O'Connell Bradley R-KY
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- John Wingate Weeks R-MA
- John Walter Smith D-MD
- William Purnell Jackson R-MD
- Edwin Chick Burleigh R-ME
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- William Hughes D-NJ
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM
- Thomas Benton Catron R-NM
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- George Tener Oliver R-PA
- Henry Frederick Lippitt R-RI
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- John Knight Shields D-TN
- Luke Lea D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- George Sutherland R-UT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Miles Poindexter O-WA
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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