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Senate roll call 18 · 60th Congress · Apr 9, 1908

To table an amendment to H.R. 20310, which amendment proposes that all questions of fact relating to the negligence of common carriers shall be determined by a

On Apr 9, 1908, the Senate voted 37–13 (HR 20310). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 37–1, Democrats 0–15. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 60th Congress (1907–1908), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
37
No
13
Did not vote
42
Date
Apr 9, 1908

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 15 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans37 yes · 1 no · 25 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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