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Senate roll call 139 · 56th Congress · Feb 22, 1901

To table on an amendment to H. R. 13729, enabling the post master general, at his discretion to curtail expenditure of the appropriations, if he deems the expen

On Feb 22, 1901, the Senate voted 38–23 (HR 13729). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 23–13, Democrats 15–9, Others 2–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 22 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
38
No
23
Did not vote
27
Date
Feb 22, 1901

By party

  • Democrats15 yes · 9 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 13 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 5 no · 3 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 on an amendment to H. R. 13729…: Senate Vote, Feb 22, 1901,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/56-S-139/to-table-on-an-amendment-to-h-r-13729 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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