President William Taft Record on Roll Call Votes in 62nd House of Representatives

TO AMEND H. R. 2958, BY PROVIDING THAT CANDIDATES FILE RE- PORTS OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS, AND THAT SUCH REPORTS BE MADE UNDER OATH, AND PENALTIES PRESCRIBED FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ACT. (P.265-2) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H. R. 2958. (P.268-2) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H. R. 4412 (37 STAT. 4, 7/26/1911), A BILL TO PRO- MOTE RECIPROCAL TRADE RELATIONS WITH CANADA. (P.559-2) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H. R. 4413, A BILL PLACING ON THE FREE LIST AGRI- CULTURAL IMPLEMENTS AND OTHER ARTICLES. (P.1121) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 11019. (P.3919-1,2; 3916-1) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 2958 (37 STAT. 25, 8/19/1911), A BILL PROVIDING FOR PUBLICITY OF CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE PURPOSE OF INFLUENCING ELECTIONS OF REPRESENT- ATIVES IN CONGRESS. (P.4102-1,2; 4071-1) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO, H. R. 11019, A BILL RE- DUCING DUTIES ON WOOL AND WOOLEN GOODS. (P.4170-1,2) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO, H. R. 4413, A BILL PLACING ON THE FREE LIST AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, AND OTHER ARTICLES. (P.4174-1,2) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H. R. 12812, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON RAW COTTON AND MANUFACTURERS OF COTTON. (P.4351-1,2) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H. R. 9833 (37 STAT. 319, 8/20/1912), A BILL PRO- VIDING FOR THE ACCEPTANCE AND FUNDING OF THE BEQUEST OF GERTRUDE M. HUBBARD OF $20,000 TO BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADDING TO THE GARDINER GREENE HUBBARD ENGRAVING COLLECTION IN THE LIB SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS S. 2877 (37 STAT. 46, 12/21/1911), A BILL AMENDING SECTION 67 OF THE 3/3/1911 ACT TO CODIFY, REVISE AND AMEND THE LAWS PERTAINING TO THE JUDICIARY. (P.311-1) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO ADOPT H. J. RES. 166 (37 STAT. 627, 12/21/1911), A RESOL- UTION PROVIDING FOR THE TERMINATION OF THE TREATY OF 1832 BETWEEN RUSSIA AND THE U. S. BECAUSE OF RUSSIA'S DISCRIMIN- ATION BETWEEN U. S. CITIZENS ON BASIS OF RACE OR RELIGION. (P.351 SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H. R. 1618 (37 STAT. 63, 2/10/1912), A BILL AMENDING PARAGRAPH 6 OF THE ACT RELATING TO THE METROPOLITAN POLICE FORCE OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS S. 3024 (37 STAT. 61, 2/9/1912), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION AND REPAIR OF A BRIDGE ACROSS THE WEYMOUTH BACK RIVER, MASS. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H. R. 18985 (37 STAT. 311, 8/17/12), A BILL PROVID- ING FOR THE PAYMENT OF INVALID AND OTHER PENSIONS OF THE U. S. FOR 1913. SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT, MADE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, TO H. R. 8768 (37 STAT. 657, 2/4/1913), A BILL REGU- LATING SECURED MONEY LOANS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BY PERSONS, FIRMS, OR CORPORATIONS OTHER THAN NATIONAL AND OTHER BANKS, SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO ADOPT H. J. RES. 178. (P.2326-1) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H. R. 17029 (37 STAT. 119, APP. 5/29/1912), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF WAR TO CONVERT THE REGIMENTAL ARMY POST AT FORT OGLETHORPE, GA., INTO A BRIGADE POST. (P.2372-1, 2565-2) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H. R. 21230 (37 STAT. 1160, APP. 6/19/1912), A BILL GRANTING CIVIL WAR VETERANS, WIDOWS OF VETERANS AND DEPEN- DENT CHILDREN CERTAIN PENSIONS. (P.2749-2) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H. R. 18960, BY INCREASING AN APPROPRIATION FROM $275,000 TO $500,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF VARIOUS PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS NECESSARY FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE NATIONAL FORESTS. (P.3236-1, 3153-1) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H. R. 20842 (37 STAT. 81, APP. 4/9/1912), A BILL LAYING A TAX ON WHITE PHOSPHORUS MATCHES. (P.3979-2, 3965- 2) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 22195 (N.P.), A BILL REDUCING THE TAX ON WOOL AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL, TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT SAME BACK TO THE HOUSE WITH AMENDMENT ELIMINATING ALL PARAGRAPHS OF SCHEDULE K OF SECTION 1 SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO ADOPT H. RES. 504, A RESOLUTION AMENDING H. RES. 429, PROVIDING FOR AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE BANKING AND CURRENCY CONDITION OF THE U. S., BY GIVING THE INQUIRING BODY MORE POWERS TO PERMIT A PROPER AND EFFECTIVE INVESTIGATION. (P.5336-1,2; SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT #647, ON H. R. 1 (37 STAT. 112, 5/11/1912), A BILL GIVING PENSIONS TO CERTAIN VETERANS OF THE CIVIL AND MEXICAN WARS, WHICH REPORT PROVIDES THAT THE HOUSE RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEMENT TO THE SENATE AMEND- MENT AND SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 39 (37 STAT. 646, 5/15/1912), PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO CONSTI- TUTION PROVIDING THAT SENATORS BE ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE SEVERAL STATES, WHICH AMENDMENT LEAVES IN THE CONSTITU- TION T SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS #251 AND #252 TO H. R. 17681, (37 STAT. 139, APP. 6/26/1912), A BILL MAKING DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913; WHICH AMENDMENTS APPROPRI- ATE $250,000 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL AND $150,00 SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H. R. 23635 (36 STAT. 1087, APP. 3/3/1911), A BILL AMENDING AN ACT CODIFYING, REVISING, AND AMENDING THE LAWS RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY. (P.6415) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND SECTION 5 OF H. R. 21969 (37 STAT. 560, APP. 8/24/1912), A BILL PROVIDING FOR OPENING, MAINTAINING, PRO- TECTING, AND OPERATING THE PANAMA CANAL, AND THE SANITATION AND GOVERNMENT OF THE CANAL ZONE, BY AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO PRES SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS H. R. 21969 (37 STAT. 560, APP. 8/24/1912), A BILL PROVIDING FOR OPENING MAINTAINING, PROTECTING, AND OPERATING THE PANAMA CANAL, AND THE SANITA- TION AND GOVERNMENT OF THE CANAL ZONE, SO IT WILL BE AMENDED BY THE SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 18956, A BILL MAKING ARMY APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913. (P.8108) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 183 TO H. R. 25069, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $300,000 FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF ANTI- TRUST LAWS, INCLUDING AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $10,000 FOR THE SALARIES OF NECESSARY EMPLOYEES AT THE SEAT OF GOVERN- MENT. (P.1 SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO ADOPT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE FOR H. R. 22195, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON WOOL AND MANUFAC- TURES OF WOOL. (P.10153) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE IN CONFERENCE ON H. R. 24023, A BILL MAKING LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDI- CIAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913. (P.10484) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT H. R. 22195, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON WOOL AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL. (P.10850) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT H. R. 24023, A BILL MAKING LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913. (P.11025) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, S. 4862, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN PERSONS WHO SUPPLIED LABOR AND MATERIALS FOR THE PROSECUTION OF THE WORK OF CONSTRUCTING THE CORBETT TUNNEL OF THE SHOSHONE IRREGATION PROJECT. (P. 11120) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 102, H. R. 24565 (37 STAT. 328 APP. 8/22/1912), A BILL MAKING NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913, WHICH AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES THE PRESIDENT TO HAVE CON- STRUCTED 2 FIRST-CLASS BATTLESHIPS AT A COST OF $7,425,000 EACH. (P SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO ADOPT THE REPORT #1217 OF THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE ON H. R. 24565 (37 STAT. 328, APP. 8/22/1912), A BILL MAKING NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913. (P.11392) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS S. 7343, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE ALABAMA POWER COR- PORATION TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE A DAM OVER THE COOSA RIVER, ALABAMA. (P.11596) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO AMEND H. R. 27148 (37 STAT. 791, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1914 BY ANNULING THE EXECUTIVE ORDER PLACING ASSISTANT POSTMASTERS AND CLERKS OF SECOND CLASS POSTOFFICES AND 4TH CLASS POSTMASTERS UNDER CIVIL SER SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3175. (P.2016, 2017, 1725) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS H. R. 28730 (37 STAT. 736, APP. 3/3/1913), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PAYMENT OF INVALID AND OTHER PENSIONS OF THE U. S. FOR 1914. (P.3362) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS, OVER PRESIDENT'S VETO, S. 3175, A BILL REGULATING THE IMMIGRATION AND RESIDENCE OF ALIENS IN THE U. S. (P.3410) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS OVER PRESIDENT'S VETO, S. 4043 (37 STAT. 699, 3/1/1913), A BILL DIVESTING INTOXICATING LIQUORS OF THEIR INTERSTATE CHARACTER IN CERTAIN CASES. (P.4434) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT #26 AND CONCUR IN SAME WITH AMENDMENT TO H. R. 27148 (37 STAT. 791, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 POST OFFICE APPROPRIA- TIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO ELIMINATE CLAUSE AUTHOR- IZING THE SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO INSTRUCT HOUSE CONFEREES ON H. R. 28858 (37 STAT. 912, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1913 DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS TO AGREE IN CONFERENCE TO THE SUBSTANCE OF SENATE AMENDMENT #1, INCREASING THE SALARY OF THE SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT FROM SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO RECEDE FROM SENATE AMENDMENT #46 TO H.R. 28812 (37 STAT. 891, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 NAVAL APPROPRIA- TIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR THE BUILDING OF TWO BATTLESHIPS INSTEAD OF ONE. (P. 4808) SEE VOTEVIEW.

TO PASS OVER PRESIDENT'S VETO, H. R. 28775, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING 1914. (P.4852) SEE VOTEVIEW.