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Senate roll call 156 · 56th Congress · Feb 27, 1901

To amend H. R. 14017, by making appointments to office in the philippines by the President, after the approval of this act, subject to the advice and consent of

On Feb 27, 1901, the Senate voted 14–41 (HR 14017). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–40, Democrats 13–0, Others 4–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes
14
No
41
Did not vote
35
Date
Feb 27, 1901

By party

  • Democrats13 yes · 0 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 40 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 2 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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