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Senate roll call 60 · 64th Congress · Mar 13, 1916

To table motion to consider H.R. 408, a bill to provide for the development of water power and the use of public lands in relation thereto. (p. 4002-2)

On Mar 13, 1916, the Senate voted 9–56 (HR 408). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 5–34, Republicans 4–23. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
9
No
56
Did not vote
34
Date
Mar 13, 1916

By party

  • Democrats5 yes · 34 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 23 no · 15 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 table motion to consider H.R. 408, a bill…: Senate Vote, Mar 13…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/64-S-60/to-table-motion-to-consider-h-r-408-a (accessed 2026-10-17).