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Senate roll call 548 · 63rd Congress · Feb 18, 1915

To table an amendment to S. 5259, which amendment prohibits the purchase, under this act, of vessels belonging to the belligerent or to citizens of belligerents

On Feb 18, 1915, the Senate voted 45–43 (S 5259). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–7, Republicans 3–35, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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

45

No

43

Did not vote

12

Date

Feb 18, 1915

From Voteview roll call records.