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Senate roll call 148 · 62nd Congress · May 3, 1912

To amend an amendment to S. 5382, by increasing the age limit from 16 year to 18 years of children entitled to compensation as the result of the death of father

On May 3, 1912, the Senate voted 25–34 (S 5382). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–32, Democrats 23–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 members voted against their own party.

During the 62nd Congress (1911–1912), William Howard Taft was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

25

No

34

Did not vote

49

Date

May 3, 1912

From Voteview roll call records.