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Senate roll call 203 · 63rd Congress · Feb 7, 1914

To amend H. R. 7951, by denying appropriations for educational purposes to any state in which a distinction of race or color is made in the admission of student

On Feb 7, 1914, the Senate voted 23–32 (HR 7951). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–31, Republicans 26–4, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 members voted against their own party.

During the 63rd Congress (1913–1914), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

23

No

32

Did not vote

37

Date

Feb 7, 1914

From Voteview roll call records.