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House roll call 67 · 64th Congress · May 25, 1916

To amend H. R. 14864 (39 stat. 218, june 9, 1916), a bill to amend an act entitled "an act granting lands to aid in the construction of railroad and telegraph l

On May 25, 1916, the House voted 128–167 (HR 14864). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 124–42, Republicans 4–123, Others 0–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 46 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
128
No
167
Did not vote
143
Date
May 25, 1916

By party

  • Democrats124 yes · 42 no · 66 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 123 no · 73 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 5 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 amend H. R. 14864 (39 stat. 218, june 9…: House Vote, May 25, 1916,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/64-H-67/to-amend-h-r-14864-39-stat-218-june (accessed 2026-10-17).

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