To consider H. R. 1933, a bill to limit the effect of the regulation of interstate commerce between the states, wares, and merchandise wholly or in part manufac

On Jan 5, 1915, the Senate voted 33–19 (HR 1933). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 22–12, Republicans 12–9, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 21 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: 19
Did not vote: 45
Date: Jan 5, 1915

By party

Democrats22 yes · 12 no · 22 didn’t vote
Republicans12 yes · 9 no · 23 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Francis Shelley (Frank) White D-AL voted no
John Hollis Bankhead D-AL voted no
John Downey Works R-CA voted no
Nathan Philemon Bryan D-FL voted no
Hoke Smith D-GA voted no
Thomas William Hardwick D-GA voted no
James Henry Brady R-ID voted no
John Randolph Thornton D-LA voted no
Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA voted no
Blair Lee D-MD voted no
Knute Nelson R-MN voted no
John Sharp Williams D-MS voted no
Lee Slater Overman D-NC voted no
Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND voted no
Porter James Mccumber R-ND voted no
Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted no
Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC voted no
Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC voted no
Reed Smoot R-UT voted no
Nathan Goff R-WV voted no
Clarence Don Clark R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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