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Senate roll call 238 · 62nd Congress · Aug 3, 1912

To recede from an amendment to H.R. 18642, an act amending an act providing revenue, equalizing duties and encouraging the industries of the U.S., said amendmen

On Aug 3, 1912, the Senate voted 33–28 (HR 18642). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 6–35, Democrats 29–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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
33
No
28
Did not vote
39
Date
Aug 3, 1912

By party

  • Democrats29 yes · 0 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Republicans6 yes · 35 no · 15 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 recede from an amendment to H.R. 18642…: Senate Vote, Aug 3, 1912,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/62-S-238/to-recede-from-an-amendment-to-h-r-18642 (accessed 2026-10-17).