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Senate roll call 285 · 63rd Congress · Jun 11, 1914

To amend H. R. 14385, in the nature of a substitute, by providing that the United States shall assert its right to discreminate in favor of U.S. Commercial shi

On Jun 11, 1914, the Senate voted 33–50 (HR 14385). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–37, Republicans 24–14, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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
33
No
50
Did not vote
16
Date
Jun 11, 1914

By party

  • Democrats9 yes · 37 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 14 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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