To sustain, on the appeal of thomas hardiwick, the decision of the chair that an amendment to H.R. 15774, increasing the revenue to be raised by taxation is not

On Aug 2, 1916, the Senate voted 35–23 (HR 15774). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 20–14, Republicans 15–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 23 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: 35
No: 23
Did not vote: 42
Date: Aug 2, 1916

By party

Democrats20 yes · 14 no · 24 didn’t vote
Republicans15 yes · 9 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Hollis Bankhead D-AL voted no
Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL voted no
Marcus Aurelius Smith D-AZ voted no
Nathan Philemon Bryan D-FL voted no
Thomas William Hardwick D-GA voted no
Charles Curtis R-KS voted no
Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA voted no
Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA voted no
Blair Lee D-MD voted no
John Walter Smith D-MD voted no
James Alexander Reed D-MO voted no
John Sharp Williams D-MS voted no
Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC voted no
Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted no
Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV voted no
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY voted no
Boies Penrose R-PA voted no
Henry Frederick Lippitt R-RI voted no
Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC voted no
Reed Smoot R-UT voted no
Thomas Staples Martin D-VA voted no
William Paul Dillingham R-VT voted no
Francis Emroy Warren R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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