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Senate roll call 158 · 56th Congress · Mar 1, 1901

To consider a resolution on bill H. R. 10302, amending an act "to promote the safety of employees and travelers by requiring common carriers in interstate comme

On Mar 1, 1901, the Senate voted 25–36 (HR 10302). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 5–31, Democrats 13–3, Others 7–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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

25

No

36

Did not vote

33

Date

Mar 1, 1901

From Voteview roll call records.