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Senate roll call 111 · 64th Congress · May 4, 1916

To concur in the amendment to S. 2986, which amendment reduces the salaries of the members of the federal farm loan bureau from $10000,to $7500, with necessary

On May 4, 1916, the Senate voted 29–31 (S 2986). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–31, Republicans 23–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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
29
No
31
Did not vote
37
Date
May 4, 1916

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 31 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 1 no · 18 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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