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Senate roll call 23 · 60th Congress · Apr 23, 1908

To table, the amendment to H.R. 20471, which amendment proposes to eliminate the clause providing that all material used in the construction of vessels for the

On Apr 23, 1908, the Senate voted 48–9 (HR 20471). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 47–0, Democrats 6–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 members 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
48
No
9
Did not vote
32
Date
Apr 23, 1908

By party

  • Democrats6 yes · 10 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans47 yes · 0 no · 16 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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