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Senate roll call 739 · 67th Congress · Mar 1, 1923

To amend an amendment to H. R. 8086, by substituting for the amendment declaring that filled milk is an adulterated article of food, injurious to the public hea

On Mar 1, 1923, the Senate voted 19–43 (HR 8086). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 6–38, Democrats 15–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 members voted against their own party.

During the 67th Congress (1921–1922), Warren G. Harding was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
19
No
43
Did not vote
42
Date
Mar 1, 1923

By party

  • Democrats15 yes · 6 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans6 yes · 38 no · 23 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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