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Senate roll call 151 · 62nd Congress · May 6, 1912

To amend S. 5382, by eliminating clause giving either party the right to file exceptions and call for a trial by jury upon five days written notice of intent.

On May 6, 1912, the Senate voted 25–53 (S 5382). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–42, Democrats 24–11. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 members voted against their own party.

During the 62nd Congress (1911–1912), William Howard Taft was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

25

No

53

Did not vote

31

Date

May 6, 1912

From Voteview roll call records.