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Senate roll call 9 · 61st Congress · May 14, 1909

To amend H. R. 1438, by providing a duty of 5/10 of a cent, instead of 6/10 of a cent per pound on round iron in coils and rods, and on other items providing a

On May 14, 1909, the Senate voted 35–42 (HR 1438). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 11–42, Democrats 26–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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

35

No

42

Did not vote

23

Date

May 14, 1909

From Voteview roll call records.