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Senate roll call 161 · 61st Congress · May 16, 1910

To amend S. 6737, by eliminating from it those sections which create a court of commerce, prescribe its jurisdiction and determine its procedure, for purpose of

On May 16, 1910, the Senate voted 28–37 (S 6737). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 8–40, Democrats 21–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 61st Congress (1909–1910), William Howard Taft was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

28

No

37

Did not vote

34

Date

May 16, 1910

From Voteview roll call records.