House roll call 46 · 64th Congress · Apr 25, 1916
To order previous question on passage of H. RES. 216, providing for the discharge of the committee on military affairs from the consideration of H. R. 12766, a
On Apr 25, 1916, the House voted 207–144 (HRE 216). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 184–12, Republicans 31–135, Others 2–6, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 43 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
- 207
- No
- 144
- Did not vote
- 70
- Date
- Apr 25, 1916
By party
- Democrats184 yes · 12 no · 36 didn’t vote
- Independents0 yes · 1 no
- Republicans31 yes · 135 no · 34 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 6 no
Who broke with their party
- Julius Kahn R-CA voted yes
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT voted yes
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA voted yes
- Harry Edward Hull R-IA voted yes
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA voted yes
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA voted yes
- William Raymond Green R-IA voted yes
- James Thomas Mcdermott D-IL voted no
- James Mcandrews D-IL voted no
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL voted yes
- Claudius Ulysses Stone D-IL voted no
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS voted yes
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI voted yes
- Patrick Henry Kelley R-MI voted yes
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI voted yes
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI voted yes
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI voted yes
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI voted yes
- Franklin Fowler Ellsworth R-MN voted yes
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN voted yes
- Henry Thomas Helgesen R-ND voted yes
- George Morley Young R-ND voted yes
- Harry Howard Dale D-NY voted no
- Daniel Joseph Griffin D-NY voted no
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY voted no
- Michael Francis Conry D-NY voted no
- Peter Joseph Dooling D-NY voted no
- John Francis Carew D-NY voted no
- George Murray Hulbert D-NY voted no
- Henry Bruckner D-NY voted no
- Woodson Ratcliffe Oglesby D-NY voted no
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH voted yes
- Edwin Darlington Ricketts R-OH voted yes
- Dick Thompson Morgan R-OK voted yes
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA voted yes
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA voted yes
- Samuel Henry Miller R-PA voted yes
- John Roger Kirkpatrick Scott R-PA voted yes
- Thomas Spencer Crago R-PA voted yes
- Charles Hall Dillon R-SD voted yes
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT voted yes
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT voted yes
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY voted yes
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
- 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
- Julius Kahn R-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
- John Quillin Tilson R-CT
- 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
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- Harry Edward Hull R-IA
- Christian William Ramseyer R-IA
- Horace Mann Towner R-IA
- William Raymond Green R-IA
- Thomas Jefferson Steele D-IA
- Frank Buchanan D-IL
- John Charles Mckenzie R-IL
- Clyde Howard Tavenner D-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Martin David Foster D-IL
- William Elza Williams D-IL
- Charles Lieb D-IN
- 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
- George Washington Rauch D-IN
- Cyrus Cline D-IN
- Henry A. Barnhart D-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Joseph Taggart D-KS
- 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
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- Arthur Blythe Rouse D-KY
- Harvey Helm D-KY
- William Jason Fields D-KY
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Henry Garland Dupré D-LA
- Riley Joseph Wilson D-LA
- Lewis Lovering Morgan D-LA
- Ladislas Lazaro D-LA
- James Benjamin Aswell D-LA
- Michael Francis Phelan D-MA
- Richard Olney D-MA
- Jesse Dashiell Price D-MD
- Charles Pearce Coady D-MD
- John Charles Linthicum D-MD
- Daniel John Mcgillicuddy D-ME
- Frank Ellsworth Doremus D-MI
- Samuel Willard Beakes D-MI
- Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI
- Patrick Henry Kelley R-MI
- Louis Convers Cramton R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Frank Douglas Scott R-MI
- Franklin Fowler Ellsworth R-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Carl Chester Van Dyke D-MN
- 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
- Robert Newton Page D-NC
- Robert Lee Doughton D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- Henry Thomas Helgesen R-ND
- George Morley Young R-ND
- Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE
- Dan Voorhees Stephens D-NE
- Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger D-NE
- John Joseph Eagan D-NJ
- Meyer London O-NY
- Charles Bennett Smith D-NY
- Alfred Gaither Allen D-OH
- Warren Gard D-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- John Alexander Key D-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- Edwin Darlington Ricketts R-OH
- Clement Laird Brumbaugh D-OH
- Arthur Warren Overmyer D-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- James Sanford Davenport D-OK
- William Wirt Hastings D-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Joseph Bryan Thompson D-OK
- Scott Ferris D-OK
- James Vernon Mcclintic D-OK
- Dick Thompson Morgan R-OK
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- John Joseph Casey D-PA
- Arthur Granville Dewalt D-PA
- John Vandling Lesher D-PA
- Warren Worth Bailey D-PA
- Henry Wilson Temple R-PA
- Michael Liebel Jr. D-PA
- Henry Joseph Steele D-PA
- Samuel Henry Miller R-PA
- John Roger Kirkpatrick Scott R-PA
- Thomas Spencer Crago R-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
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Charles Hall Dillon R-SD
- Harry Luther Gandy D-SD
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- William Cannon Houston D-TN
- Joseph Wellington Byrns D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Finis James Garrett 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
- Joe Henry Eagle D-TX
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- James Paul Buchanan D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Oscar Callaway D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- Atkins Jefferson Mclemore D-TX
- James Harvey (Cyclone) Davis 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 Edmund Burke D-WI
- Michael Kieran Reilly D-WI
- Thomas Frank Konop D-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Adam Brown Littlepage D-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- William Kent I-CA
- Charles Forrest Curry R-CA
- John Arthur Elston O-CA
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- William Dennison Stephens O-CA
- Charles Bateman Timberlake R-CO
- Peter Davis Oakey R-CT
- Richard Patrick Freeman R-CT
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- James Peter Glynn R-CT
- Thomas Woodnutt Miller R-DE
- Burton Erwin Sweet R-IA
- James William Good R-IA
- Cassius Clay Dowell 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
- Frederick Albert Britten R-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Ira Clifton Copley O-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- Edward John King R-IL
- Claudius Ulysses Stone D-IL
- John Allen Sterling R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Loren Edgar Wheeler R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Thomas Sutler Williams R-IL
- Edward Everett Denison R-IL
- Merrill Moores R-IN
- William Robert Wood R-IN
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Caleb Powers R-KY
- Whitmell Pugh Martin O-LA
- Allen Towner Treadway R-MA
- Calvin DeWitt Paige R-MA
- Samuel Ellsworth Winslow R-MA
- Frederick William Dallinger R-MA
- George Holden Tinkham R-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- Joseph Walsh R-MA
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Asher Crosby Hinds R-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- John M. C. Smith R-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- George Alvin Loud R-MI
- William Francis James R-MI
- Charles Archibald Nichols R-MI
- Sydney Anderson R-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
- Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer R-MO
- James Jefferson Britt R-NC
- Charles Frank Reavis R-NE
- Charles Henry Sloan R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- Edward Hills Wason R-NH
- John Henry Capstick R-NJ
- Dow Henry Drukker R-NJ
- Edward Winthrop Gray R-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- Frederick Reimold Lehlbach R-NJ
- Benigno Cárdenas Hernández R-NM
- Edwin Ewing Roberts R-NV
- Frederick Cocks Hicks R-NY
- Harry Howard Dale D-NY
- Frederick William Rowe R-NY
- Daniel Joseph Griffin D-NY
- Oscar William Swift R-NY
- Reuben Locke Haskell R-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Michael Francis Conry D-NY
- Peter Joseph Dooling D-NY
- John Francis Carew 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
- 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
- William Barclay Charles R-NY
- Luther Wright Mott R-NY
- Homer Peter Snyder 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 Mann Hamilton R-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Nelson Edwin Matthews R-OH
- Seward Henry Williams R-OH
- Henry Ivory Emerson R-OH
- 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
- Henry Winfield Watson R-PA
- John Richard Farr R-PA
- Louis Thomas Mcfadden R-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Aaron Shenk Kreider R-PA
- Cyrus William Beales R-PA
- Charles Hedding Rowland R-PA
- Abraham Lincoln Keister R-PA
- Robert Freeman Hopwood R-PA
- Solomon Taylor North R-PA
- Stephen Geyer Porter R-PA
- William Henry Coleman R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Barchfeld R-PA
- Mahlon Morris Garland R-PA
- Walter Russell Stiness R-RI
- Ambrose Kennedy R-RI
- Sam Riley Sells R-TN
- Richard Wilson Austin R-TN
- 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
- 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
- James Archibald Frear R-WI
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Hunter Holmes Moss Jr. R-WV
- Edward Cooper R-WV
- Howard Sutherland R-WV
Did not vote
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- John Ignatius Nolan R-CA
- Henry Stanley Benedict R-CA
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Frank Clark D-FL
- Emmett Wilson D-FL
- Tinsley White Rucker D-GA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Thomas Gallagher D-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Burnett Mitchell Chiperfield R-IL
- Robert Young Thomas Jr. D-KY
- James Campbell Cantrill D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- John Jacob Rogers R-MA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- Peter Francis Tague D-MA
- James Ambrose Gallivan D-MA
- William Henry Carter R-MA
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- David John Lewis D-MD
- Frank Edward Guernsey R-ME
- Charles August Lindbergh R-MN
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- Patrick Daniel Norton R-ND
- William John Browning R-NJ
- Isaac Bacharach R-NJ
- Thomas Joseph Scully D-NJ
- Elijah Cubberley Hutchinson R-NJ
- Archibald Chapman Hart D-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- Charles Pope Caldwell D-NY
- Joseph Vincent Flynn D-NY
- James Paul Maher D-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- George William Loft D-NY
- Michael Francis Farley D-NY
- Thomas Gedney Patten D-NY
- Bertrand Hollis Snell R-NY
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY
- Daniel Angelus Driscoll D-NY
- Joshua Edward Russell R-OH
- Charles Cyrus Kearns R-OH
- Robert Mauck Switzer R-OH
- William Crittenden Mooney R-OH
- Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch R-OH
- David Adams Hollingsworth R-OH
- John Gordon Cooper R-OH
- William Gordon D-OH
- Robert Crosser D-OH
- William Henry David Murray D-OK
- William Walton Griest R-PA
- Robert Douglas Heaton R-PA
- Edgar Raymond Kiess R-PA
- John Mary Morin R-PA
- Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA
- George Francis O'Shaunessy D-RI
- Paul Grier Mccorkle D-SC
- Royal Cleaves Johnson R-SD
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- 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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