House roll call 19 · 64th Congress · Mar 7, 1916
To order previous question on H. RES. 158, providing for consideration of H. RES. 147, requesting the President to warn all citizens of the United States to ref
On Mar 7, 1916, the House voted 256–160 (HRE 158). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 192–22, Republicans 63–132, Others 2–6, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 85 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
- 256
- No
- 160
- Did not vote
- 23
- Date
- Mar 7, 1916
By party
- Democrats192 yes · 22 no · 18 didn’t vote
- Independents0 yes · 1 no
- Republicans63 yes · 132 no · 5 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 6 no
Who broke with their party
- Benjamin Clark Hilliard D-CO voted no
- Edward Keating D-CO voted no
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT voted yes
- James Peter Glynn R-CT voted yes
- Thomas Woodnutt Miller R-DE voted yes
- Frank Buchanan D-IL voted no
- George Edmund Foss R-IL voted yes
- Clyde Howard Tavenner D-IL voted no
- Jouett Shouse D-KS voted no
- Ben Johnson D-KY voted no
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA voted yes
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA voted yes
- Calvin DeWitt Paige R-MA voted yes
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA voted yes
- John Jacob Rogers R-MA voted yes
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA voted yes
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA voted yes
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA voted yes
- William Henry Carter R-MA voted yes
- William Stedman Greene R-MA voted yes
- Joseph Walsh R-MA voted yes
- Asher Crosby Hinds R-ME voted yes
- John Andrew Peters R-ME voted yes
- Frank Edward Guernsey R-ME voted yes
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI voted yes
- Patrick Henry Kelley R-MI voted yes
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI voted yes
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI voted yes
- William Francis James R-MI voted yes
- Charles Archibald Nichols R-MI voted yes
- Carl Chester Van Dyke D-MN voted no
- James Jefferson Britt R-NC voted yes
- Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE voted no
- Dan Voorhees Stephens D-NE voted no
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH voted yes
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ voted yes
- Edward Winthrop Gray R-NJ voted yes
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ voted yes
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ voted no
- Joseph Vincent Flynn D-NY voted no
- Harry Howard Dale D-NY voted no
- Henry Bruckner D-NY voted no
- James William Husted R-NY voted yes
- Edmund Platt R-NY voted yes
- Charles Bonnell Ward R-NY voted yes
- Rollin Brewster Sanford R-NY voted yes
- James Southworth Parker R-NY voted yes
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY voted yes
- Homer Peter Snyder R-NY voted yes
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY voted yes
- Walter Warren Magee R-NY voted yes
- Thomas Byrne Dunn R-NY voted yes
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY voted yes
- Charles Mann Hamilton R-NY voted yes
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH voted yes
- Henry Ivory Emerson R-OH voted yes
- William Scott Vare R-PA voted yes
- George Scott Graham R-PA voted yes
- William Walton Griest R-PA voted yes
- John Richard Farr R-PA voted yes
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA voted yes
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA voted yes
- Aaron Shenk Kreider R-PA voted yes
- Warren Worth Bailey D-PA voted no
- Cyrus William Beales R-PA voted yes
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA voted yes
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA voted yes
- John Mary Morin R-PA voted yes
- Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA voted yes
- John Roger Kirkpatrick Scott R-PA voted yes
- Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA voted yes
- Walter Russell Stiness R-RI voted yes
- Ambrose Kennedy R-RI voted yes
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN voted yes
- Eugene Black D-TX voted no
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX voted no
- Oscar Callaway D-TX voted no
- James Luther Slayden D-TX voted no
- Atkins Jefferson Mclemore D-TX voted no
- James Harvey (Cyclone) Davis D-TX voted no
And 5 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- 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
- John Edward Raker D-CA
- Denver Samuel Church D-CA
- Charles Hiram Randall O-CA
- William Kettner D-CA
- Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Thomas Woodnutt Miller R-DE
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Emmett Wilson D-FL
- William Joseph Sears D-FL
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- 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
- Samuel Joelah Tribble D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Carl Vinson D-GA
- John Randall Walker D-GA
- Dudley Mays Hughes D-GA
- Thomas Jefferson Steele D-IA
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Claudius Ulysses Stone D-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Martin David Foster D-IL
- William Elza Williams D-IL
- Charles Lieb D-IN
- William Elijah Cox D-IN
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN
- Ralph Wilbur Moss D-IN
- Finly Hutchinson Gray D-IN
- Martin Andrew Morrison D-IN
- George Washington Rauch D-IN
- Cyrus Cline D-IN
- Henry A. Barnhart D-IN
- Joseph Taggart D-KS
- Dudley Doolittle D-KS
- Guy Tresillian Helvering D-KS
- John Robert Connelly D-KS
- William Augustus Ayres D-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- David Hayes Kincheloe D-KY
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY
- Harvey Helm D-KY
- William Jason Fields D-KY
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- Whitmell Pugh Martin O-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Lewis Lovering Morgan D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-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
- 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
- Jesse Dashiell Price D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Asher Crosby Hinds R-ME
- Daniel John Mcgillicuddy D-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Frank Edward Guernsey R-ME
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI
- Samuel Willard Beakes D-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Patrick Henry Kelley R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI
- William Francis James R-MI
- Charles Archibald Nichols R-MI
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- 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
- William Leo Igoe 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
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Thomas Upton Sisson D-MS
- William Webb Venable D-MS
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Percy Edwards Quin D-MS
- James William Collier D-MS
- John Morgan Evans D-MT
- Tom Stout D-MT
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- 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
- James Jefferson Britt R-NC
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ
- Archibald Chapman Hart D-NJ
- Edward Winthrop Gray R-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ
- Charles Pope Caldwell D-NY
- James Paul Maher D-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Griffin D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Michael Francis Farley D-NY
- Michael Francis Conry D-NY
- John Francis Carew D-NY
- Thomas Gedney Patten D-NY
- George Murray Hulbert D-NY
- Woodson Ratcliffe Oglesby D-NY
- James William Husted R-NY
- Edmund Platt R-NY
- Charles Bonnell Ward R-NY
- Rollin Brewster Sanford R-NY
- James Southworth Parker R-NY
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY
- Homer Peter Snyder R-NY
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY
- Walter Warren Magee R-NY
- Thomas Byrne Dunn R-NY
- Stephen Wallace Dempsey R-NY
- Charles Mann Hamilton R-NY
- 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
- John Gordon Cooper R-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
- William Scott Vare R-PA
- George Scott Graham R-PA
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- John Richard Farr R-PA
- John Joseph Casey D-PA
- Arthur Granville Dewalt D-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- John Vandling Lesher D-PA
- Aaron Shenk Kreider R-PA
- Cyrus William Beales R-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Michael Liebel Jr. D-PA
- Henry Joseph Steele D-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA
- John Roger Kirkpatrick Scott R-PA
- Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA
- George Francis O'Shaunessy D-RI
- Walter Russell Stiness R-RI
- Ambrose Kennedy R-RI
- 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
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Harry Luther Gandy D-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
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- James Young D-TX
- Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn D-TX
- Hatton William Sumners D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- James Henry Mays D-UT
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- Edward Everett Holland D-VA
- Andrew Jackson Montague D-VA
- Walter Allen Watson D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Adam Brown Littlepage D-WV
- Edward Cooper R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- William Kent I-CA
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- John Ignatius Nolan R-CA
- John Arthur Elston O-CA
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- William Dennison Stephens O-CA
- Benjamin Clark Hilliard D-CO
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Edward Keating D-CO
- Peter Davis Oakey R-CT
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- Harry Edward Hull R-IA
- Burton Erwin Sweet R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA
- William Raymond Green 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
- Frank Buchanan D-IL
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- Ira Clifton Copley O-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL
- Clyde Howard Tavenner D-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
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- Burnett Mitchell Chiperfield R-IL
- Merrill Moores R-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Jouett Shouse D-KS
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Caleb Powers R-KY
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- John M. C. Smith R-MI
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- George Alvin Loud R-MI
- Sydney Anderson R-MN
- Franklin Fowler Ellsworth R-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Carl Chester Van Dyke D-MN
- George Ross Smith R-MN
- Charles August Lindbergh 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
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- Henry Thomas Helgesen R-ND
- George Morley Young R-ND
- Patrick Daniel Norton R-ND
- Charles Frank Reavis R-NE
- Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE
- Dan Voorhees Stephens D-NE
- Charles Henry Sloan R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- William John Browning R-NJ
- Elijah Cubberley Hutchinson R-NJ
- John Henry Capstick R-NJ
- Dow Henry Drukker R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- Benigno Cárdenas Hernández R-NM
- Edwin Ewing Roberts R-NV
- Frederick Cocks Hicks R-NY
- Joseph Vincent Flynn D-NY
- Harry Howard Dale D-NY
- Frederick William Rowe R-NY
- Oscar William Swift R-NY
- Reuben Locke Haskell R-NY
- Meyer London O-NY
- Walter Marion Chandler O-NY
- Isaac Siegel R-NY
- Henry Bruckner D-NY
- William Stiles Bennet R-NY
- William Barclay Charles R-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- Norman Judd Gould R-NY
- Harry Hayt Pratt R-NY
- Henry Gold Danforth R-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Joshua Edward Russell 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
- Seward Henry Williams R-OH
- William Crittenden Mooney R-OH
- Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch R-OH
- David Adams Hollingsworth R-OH
- Dick Thompson Morgan R-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Nicholas John Sinnott R-OR
- Clifton Nesmith Mcarthur R-OR
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- Peter Edward Costello R-PA
- George Potter Darrow R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- Robert Douglas Heaton R-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Warren Worth Bailey D-PA
- Charles Hedding Rowland R-PA
- Abraham Lincoln Keister R-PA
- Robert Freeman Hopwood R-PA
- Solomon Taylor North R-PA
- Samuel Henry Miller R-PA
- William Henry Coleman R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Barchfeld R-PA
- Mahlon Morris Garland R-PA
- Charles Hall Dillon R-SD
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- Richard Wilson Austin R-TN
- Eugene Black D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Oscar Callaway D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- Atkins Jefferson Mclemore D-TX
- James Harvey (Cyclone) Davis D-TX
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- 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
- Michael Edmund Burke D-WI
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- William Joseph Cary R-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- Edward Everts Browne R-WI
- Thomas Frank Konop D-WI
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Hunter Holmes Moss Jr. R-WV
- Howard Sutherland R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
Did not vote
- Henry Stanley Benedict R-CA
- Frank Clark D-FL
- Tinsley White Rucker D-GA
- James Thomas Mcdermott D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- William Allen Cullop D-IN
- John Alfred Adair D-IN
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- George William Loft D-NY
- Peter Joseph Dooling D-NY
- Charles Bennett Smith D-NY
- Daniel Angelus Driscoll D-NY
- George Washington Edmonds R-PA
- Paul Grier Mccorkle D-SC
- Martin Dies D-TX
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Thomas Walter Harrison D-VA
- George Meade Bowers R-WV
- William Gay Brown Jr. D-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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