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Senate roll call 69 · 65th Congress · Jul 6, 1917

To table an appeal from a decision of the chair on a motion made during debate on H.R. 4961, in order to cut off debate on decision of chair sustaining the poin

On Jul 6, 1917, the Senate voted 55–29 (HR 4961). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–23, Republicans 32–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 29 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

55

No

29

Did not vote

27

Date

Jul 6, 1917

From Voteview roll call records.