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Senate roll call 80 · 60th Congress · Mar 2, 1909

To pass S. 8899, (app. 3-3-09), a bill granting pensions and increasing pensions to soldiers and sailors of wars other than the civil war and to certain widows

On Mar 2, 1909, the Senate voted 53–7 (S 8899). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 44–2, Democrats 10–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 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

53

No

7

Did not vote

34

Date

Mar 2, 1909

From Voteview roll call records.