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Senate roll call 277 · 62nd Congress · Aug 21, 1912

To pass over presidents' veto H.R. 26321, a bill making appropriations for the legislative, executive and judicial expenses of the government for fiscal 1913.

On Aug 21, 1912, the Senate voted 34–27 (HR 26321). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 13–27, Democrats 29–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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

34

No

27

Did not vote

37

Date

Aug 21, 1912

From Voteview roll call records.