To expunge remarks made by representative mann, during consideration of H. R. 12207 (39 stat. 66, may 10, 1916), a bill making appropriations for the legislativ

On Mar 14, 1916, the House voted 181–156 (HR 12207). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 177–3, Republicans 0–149, Others 3–5, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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: 181
No: 156
Did not vote: 103
Date: Mar 14, 1916

By party

Democrats177 yes · 3 no · 52 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no
Republicans0 yes · 149 no · 51 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 5 no

Who broke with their party

Frank Buchanan D-IL voted no
Thomas Gallagher D-IL voted no
Harry Luther Gandy D-SD voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To expunge remarks made by representative…: House Vote, Mar 14, 1916,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/64-H-22/to-expunge-remarks-made-by-representative-mann-during-consideration (accessed 2026-10-15).