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Senate roll call 127 · 56th Congress · Feb 11, 1901

To proceed to the consideration of bill S. 727, relating to the promotion and increase of commerce and trade, and providing for auxiliary cruisers, transports a

On Feb 11, 1901, the Senate voted 33–14 (S 727). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 33–0, Democrats 1–14, Others 1–5. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 56th Congress (1899–1900), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
33
No
14
Did not vote
40
Date
Feb 11, 1901

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 14 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans33 yes · 0 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 5 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To proceed to the consideration of bill S…: Senate Vote, Feb 11, 1901,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/56-S-127/to-proceed-to-the-consideration-of-bill-s-727 (accessed 2026-10-17).