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Senate roll call 445 · 63rd Congress · Oct 15, 1914

To amend H. R. 18891 (38 stat. 745, 10-22-1914), a bill increasing the internal revenue, by increasing the tax from 3 cents to 55 cents on each taxable gallon o

On Oct 15, 1914, the Senate voted 18–31 (HR 18891). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 19–14, Republicans 0–17, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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

18

No

31

Did not vote

50

Date

Oct 15, 1914

From Voteview roll call records.