House roll call 111 · 64th Congress · Jan 16, 1917
To amend H. R. 19410 (39 stat. 1058, march 3, 1917), a bill making appropriations for the service of the post office department for fiscal 1918, and for other p
On Jan 16, 1917, the House voted 193–153 (HR 19410). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–152, Republicans 159–13, Others 4–2, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 56 members voted against their own party.
During the 64th Congress (1915–1916), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 193
- No
- 153
- Did not vote
- 67
- Date
- Jan 16, 1917
By party
- Democrats43 yes · 152 no · 37 didn’t vote
- Independents0 yes · 1 no
- Republicans159 yes · 13 no · 28 didn’t vote
- Others4 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Edward Raker D-CA voted yes
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA voted no
- William Raymond Green R-IA voted no
- James Thomas Mcdermott D-IL voted yes
- James Mcandrews D-IL voted yes
- Frank Buchanan D-IL voted yes
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL voted yes
- William Elza Williams D-IL voted yes
- Joseph Taggart D-KS voted yes
- Albert Estopinal D-LA voted yes
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA voted yes
- Michael Francis Phelan D-MA voted yes
- Peter Francis Tague D-MA voted yes
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA voted yes
- Richard Olney D-MA voted yes
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD voted yes
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD voted yes
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD voted yes
- Daniel John Mcgillicuddy D-ME voted yes
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI voted no
- Charles Archibald Nichols R-MI voted no
- Sydney Anderson R-MN voted no
- Carl Chester Van Dyke D-MN voted yes
- Charles August Lindbergh R-MN voted no
- William Leo Igoe D-MO voted yes
- John Humphrey Small D-NC voted yes
- Patrick Daniel Norton R-ND voted no
- Charles Frank Reavis R-NE voted no
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ voted yes
- Archibald Chapman Hart D-NJ voted yes
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ voted yes
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ voted yes
- Charles Pope Caldwell D-NY voted yes
- Harry Howard Dale D-NY voted yes
- James Paul Maher D-NY voted yes
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY voted yes
- Daniel Joseph Griffin D-NY voted yes
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY voted yes
- George William Loft D-NY voted yes
- Michael Francis Farley D-NY voted yes
- Michael Francis Conry D-NY voted yes
- Peter Joseph Dooling D-NY voted yes
- John Francis Carew D-NY voted yes
- Thomas Gedney Patten D-NY voted yes
- George Murray Hulbert D-NY voted yes
- Henry Bruckner D-NY voted yes
- Charles Bennett Smith D-NY voted yes
- Henry Ivory Emerson R-OH voted no
- Arthur Granville Dewalt D-PA voted yes
- Charles Hall Dillon R-SD voted no
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN voted no
- Atkins Jefferson Mclemore D-TX voted yes
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA voted yes
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA voted yes
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI voted no
- William Henry Stafford R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- John Ignatius Nolan R-CA
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- Henry Stanley Benedict R-CA
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Peter Davis Oakey R-CT
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Thomas Woodnutt Miller R-DE
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- Harry Edward Hull R-IA
- Burton Erwin Sweet R-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA
- Frank Plowman Woods R-IA
- Addison Taylor Smith R-ID
- Robert McDowell Mccracken R-ID
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- James Thomas Mcdermott D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Frank Buchanan D-IL
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL
- Edward John King R-IL
- John Allen Sterling R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Burnett Mitchell Chiperfield R-IL
- William Elza Williams D-IL
- Merrill Moores R-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Joseph Taggart D-KS
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Caleb Powers R-KY
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- Whitmell Pugh Martin O-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Calvin DeWitt Paige R-MA
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA
- John Jacob Rogers R-MA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- Michael Francis Phelan D-MA
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- Peter Francis Tague D-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- William Henry Carter R-MA
- Richard Olney D-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- Joseph Walsh R-MA
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Daniel John Mcgillicuddy D-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Frank Edward Guernsey R-ME
- John M. C. Smith R-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Patrick Henry Kelley R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- George Alvin Loud R-MI
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI
- William Francis James R-MI
- Franklin Fowler Ellsworth R-MN
- Carl Chester Van Dyke D-MN
- George Ross Smith R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- Clarence Benjamin Miller R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- Thomas David Schall O-MN
- Jacob Edwin Meeker R-MO
- William Leo Igoe D-MO
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Henry Thomas Helgesen R-ND
- George Morley Young R-ND
- Charles Henry Sloan R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- William John Browning R-NJ
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ
- John Henry Capstick R-NJ
- Archibald Chapman Hart D-NJ
- Edward Winthrop Gray R-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- Benigno Cárdenas Hernández R-NM
- Frederick Cocks Hicks R-NY
- Charles Pope Caldwell D-NY
- Harry Howard Dale D-NY
- James Paul Maher D-NY
- Frederick William Rowe R-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Griffin D-NY
- Oscar William Swift R-NY
- Reuben Locke Haskell R-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Meyer London O-NY
- George William Loft D-NY
- Michael Francis Farley D-NY
- Michael Francis Conry D-NY
- Peter Joseph Dooling D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Thomas Gedney Patten D-NY
- Walter Marion Chandler O-NY
- Isaac Siegel R-NY
- George Murray Hulbert D-NY
- Henry Bruckner D-NY
- William Stiles Bennet R-NY
- James William Husted R-NY
- Edmund Platt R-NY
- Charles Bonnell Ward R-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY
- Homer Peter Snyder R-NY
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY
- Walter Warren Magee R-NY
- Norman Judd Gould R-NY
- Harry Hayt Pratt R-NY
- Thomas Byrne Dunn R-NY
- Henry Gold Danforth R-NY
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- Charles Bennett Smith D-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Nelson Edwin Matthews R-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Robert Mauck Switzer R-OH
- Edwin Darlington Ricketts R-OH
- Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch R-OH
- David Adams Hollingsworth R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- Dick Thompson Morgan R-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Nicholas John Sinnott R-OR
- Clifton Nesmith Mcarthur R-OR
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- George Washington Edmonds R-PA
- Peter Edward Costello R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- John Richard Farr R-PA
- Robert Douglas Heaton R-PA
- Arthur Granville Dewalt D-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Aaron Shenk Kreider R-PA
- Robert Freeman Hopwood R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Solomon Taylor North R-PA
- Samuel Henry Miller R-PA
- William Henry Coleman R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA
- John Roger Kirkpatrick Scott R-PA
- Mahlon Morris Garland R-PA
- Ambrose Kennedy R-RI
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- Richard Wilson Austin R-TN
- Atkins Jefferson Mclemore D-TX
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA
- Lindley Hoag Hadley R-WA
- Albert Johnson R-WA
- William Leroy La Follette R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- William Joseph Cary R-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- George Meade Bowers R-WV
- Edward Cooper R-WV
- Howard Sutherland R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Oscar Lee Gray D-AL
- Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL
- Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL
- Fred Leonard Blackmon D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- William Bacon Oliver D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- Edward Berton Almon D-AL
- George Huddleston D-AL
- John William Abercrombie D-AL
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- William Allan Oldfield D-AR
- John Newton Tillman D-AR
- Otis Theodore Wingo D-AR
- Henderson Madison Jacoway D-AR
- Samuel Mitchell Taylor D-AR
- William Shields Goodwin D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- William Kent I-CA
- John Arthur Elston O-CA
- Denver Samuel Church D-CA
- Charles Hiram Randall O-CA
- William Kettner D-CA
- Benjamin Clark Hilliard D-CO
- Edward Keating D-CO
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Frank Clark D-FL
- Emmett Wilson D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Frank Park D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- William Schley Howard D-GA
- James Walter Wise D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Tinsley White Rucker D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- John Randall Walker D-GA
- Dudley Mays Hughes D-GA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- Thomas Jefferson Steele D-IA
- Claudius Ulysses Stone D-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- William Allen Cullop D-IN
- William Elijah Cox D-IN
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN
- Ralph Wilbur Moss D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- John Alfred Adair D-IN
- Martin Andrew Morrison D-IN
- Cyrus Cline D-IN
- Henry A. Barnhart D-IN
- Dudley Doolittle D-KS
- Guy Tresillian Helvering D-KS
- John Robert Connelly D-KS
- Jouett Shouse D-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- Harvey Helm D-KY
- William Jason Fields D-KY
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Lewis Lovering Morgan D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- Charles Archibald Nichols R-MI
- Sydney Anderson R-MN
- Charles August Lindbergh R-MN
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- William Patterson Borland D-MO
- Clement Cabell Dickinson D-MO
- Courtney Walker Hamlin D-MO
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- Walter Lewis Hensley D-MO
- Joseph James Russell D-MO
- Perl D. Decker D-MO
- Thomas Lewis Rubey D-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS
- William Webb Venable D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- George Ezekial Hood 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
- Patrick Daniel Norton R-ND
- Charles Frank Reavis R-NE
- Dan Voorhees Stephens D-NE
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE
- Alfred Gaither Allen D-OH
- Warren Gard D-OH
- John Alexander Key D-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- Clement Laird Brumbaugh D-OH
- Arthur Warren Overmyer D-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- William Gordon D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- Henry Ivory Emerson R-OH
- James Sanford Davenport D-OK
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- William Henry David Murray D-OK
- Joseph Bryan Thompson D-OK
- Scott Ferris D-OK
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- John Vandling Lesher D-PA
- Warren Worth Bailey D-PA
- Richard Smith Whaley D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Samuel Jones Nicholls D-SC
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- James Willard Ragsdale D-SC
- Charles Hall Dillon R-SD
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- William Cannon Houston D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Eugene Black D-TX
- Martin Dies D-TX
- James Young D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- James Harvey (Cyclone) Davis D-TX
- James Henry Mays D-UT
- Edward Everett Holland D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Walter Allen Watson D-VA
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Michael Edmund Burke D-WI
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Thomas Frank Konop D-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Adam Brown Littlepage D-WV
Did not vote
- William Dennison Stephens O-CA
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- Samuel Joelah Tribble D-GA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Ira Clifton Copley O-IL
- Clyde Howard Tavenner D-IL
- Martin David Foster D-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- Charles Lieb D-IN
- George Washington Rauch D-IN
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY
- Jesse Dashiell Price D-MD
- Asher Crosby Hinds R-ME
- Samuel Willard Beakes D-MI
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Tom Stout D-MT
- James Jefferson Britt R-NC
- Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Elijah Cubberley Hutchinson R-NJ
- Dow Henry Drukker R-NJ
- Edwin Ewing Roberts R-NV
- Joseph Vincent Flynn D-NY
- Woodson Ratcliffe Oglesby D-NY
- Rollin Brewster Sanford R-NY
- William Barclay Charles R-NY
- Daniel Angelus Driscoll D-NY
- Charles Mann Hamilton R-NY
- Joshua Edward Russell R-OH
- Seward Henry Williams R-OH
- William Crittenden Mooney R-OH
- John Joseph Casey D-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- Cyrus William Beales R-PA
- Charles Hedding Rowland R-PA
- Abraham Lincoln Keister R-PA
- Michael Liebel Jr. D-PA
- Henry Joseph Steele D-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Barchfeld R-PA
- Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA
- George Francis O'Shaunessy D-RI
- Walter Russell Stiness R-RI
- Paul Grier Mccorkle D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Harry Luther Gandy D-SD
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Oscar Callaway D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- William Gay Brown Jr. D-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- Hunter Holmes Moss Jr. R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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