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Senate roll call 10 · 64th Congress · Feb 2, 1916

To amend an amendment on the nature of substitute to S. 381, which amended substitute would allow the President of the U.S. Not less than 4 nor more than 6 year

On Feb 2, 1916, the Senate voted 24–58 (S 381). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 18–31, Republicans 6–28. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 24 members voted against their own party.

During the 64th Congress (1915–1916), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
24
No
58
Did not vote
17
Date
Feb 2, 1916

By party

  • Democrats18 yes · 31 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans6 yes · 28 no · 8 didn’t vote

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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend an amendment on the nature of…: Senate Vote, Feb 2, 1916,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/64-S-10/to-amend-an-amendment-on-the-nature-of-substitute (accessed 2026-10-17).