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Senate roll call 256 · 61st Congress · Mar 1, 1911

To adjourn, a motion made during debate on H. R. 32010. (p.3799-2)

On Mar 1, 1911, the Senate voted 25–24. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 14–23, Democrats 14–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 members voted against their own party.

During the 61st Congress (1909–1910), William Howard Taft was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
25
No
24
Did not vote
51
Date
Mar 1, 1911

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 1 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 23 no · 26 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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