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Senate roll call 10 · 65th Congress · Apr 28, 1917

To amend S. 1871, by prohibiting the sale of liquors to officers and members of the military forces.

On Apr 28, 1917, the Senate voted 57–30 (S 1871). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 34–15, Republicans 23–15. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 30 members voted against their own party.

During the 65th Congress (1917–1918), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
57
No
30
Did not vote
24
Date
Apr 28, 1917

By party

  • Democrats34 yes · 15 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 15 no · 11 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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