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Senate roll call 315 · 62nd Congress · Jan 21, 1913

To amend H.R. 19115, by appropriating $92,000 for payment of some 80 claims for extra pay of mechanics and laborers on public buildings in some 25 states; no qu

On Jan 21, 1913, the Senate voted 19–28 (HR 19115). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–21, Democrats 16–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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
19
No
28
Did not vote
62
Date
Jan 21, 1913

By party

  • Democrats16 yes · 7 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 21 no · 32 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 amend H.R. 19115, by appropriating…: Senate Vote, Jan 21, 1913,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/62-S-315/to-amend-h-r-19115-by-appropriating-92-000 (accessed 2026-10-17).