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Senate roll call 473 · 63rd Congress · Dec 31, 1914

To amend H. R. 6060, by excluding from admission to the U.S. Polygumist, or persons who believe in or advocate or practice polygamy. (p.807-2)

On Dec 31, 1914, the Senate voted 54–3 (HR 6060). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–1, Republicans 22–2, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
54
No
3
Did not vote
44
Date
Dec 31, 1914

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 1 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Republicans22 yes · 2 no · 20 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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