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Senate roll call 120 · 56th Congress · Feb 2, 1901

To adjourn, motion made during debate on S. 727, promoting the commerce and increasing the foreign trade of the United States and providing auxiliary cruisers a

On Feb 2, 1901, the Senate voted 13–31. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–29, Democrats 11–0, Others 4–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 56th Congress (1899–1900), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
13
No
31
Did not vote
48
Date
Feb 2, 1901

By party

  • Democrats11 yes · 0 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 29 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 2 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 adjourn, motion made during debate on S…: Senate Vote, Feb 2, 1901,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/56-S-120/to-adjourn-motion-made-during-debate-on-s-727 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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