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Senate roll call 257 · 63rd Congress · May 1, 1914

To amend, in the nature of substitute 1, S. 120, a bill providing for inspection and grading of grain entering into interstate commerce and securing uniformity

On May 1, 1914, the Senate voted 26–34 (S 120). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 26–9, Republicans 0–24, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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
26
No
34
Did not vote
41
Date
May 1, 1914

By party

  • Democrats26 yes · 9 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 24 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

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, in the nature of substitute 1, S…: Senate Vote, May 1, 1914,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/63-S-257/to-amend-in-the-nature-of-substitute-1-s (accessed 2026-10-17).