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Senate roll call 242 · 62nd Congress · Aug 7, 1912

To concur in house amendments to Senate amendments 2,3, and 4, to H.R. 18985, which house amendments propose to postpone abolition of the pension agencies to de

On Aug 7, 1912, the Senate voted 28–27 (HR 18985). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 4–28, Democrats 26–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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

28

No

27

Did not vote

51

Date

Aug 7, 1912

From Voteview roll call records.