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Senate roll call 50 · 64th Congress · Mar 7, 1916

To amend S. 3331, in the nature of a substitute, by granting franchise for a period of 30 years, with the option of extending the same for two further periods o

On Mar 7, 1916, the Senate voted 13–44 (S 3331). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–27, Republicans 4–22. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 13 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
13
No
44
Did not vote
38
Date
Mar 7, 1916

By party

  • Democrats9 yes · 27 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 22 no · 16 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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