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Senate roll call 17 · 59th Congress · Mar 20, 1906

To amend H.R. 14171, (app. 6-25-06), making appropriations for fortifications and other works of defense, which amendment limits the appropriation of $600,000 f

On Mar 20, 1906, the Senate voted 25–23 (HR 14171). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 10–23, Democrats 15–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 members voted against their own party.

During the 59th Congress (1905–1906), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
25
No
23
Did not vote
47
Date
Mar 20, 1906

By party

  • Democrats15 yes · 0 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans10 yes · 23 no · 28 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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