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Senate roll call 300 · 64th Congress · Jan 13, 1917

To proceed to consideration of H.R. 9533, (c 145-39 ST. 951, 3-2-17), a bill providing a civil government for porto rico. (p. 1324-1)

On Jan 13, 1917, the Senate voted 32–25 (HR 9533). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 32–3, Republicans 0–23. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
32
No
25
Did not vote
42
Date
Jan 13, 1917

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 3 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 23 no · 19 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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