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Senate roll call 236 · 62nd Congress · Aug 2, 1912

To pass S.J.RES. 371, a resolution declaring that the gov't cannot see without grave concern the occupation of any place in the american continent by any corp.

On Aug 2, 1912, the Senate voted 51–4 (SJR 371). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 36–2, Democrats 23–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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
51
No
4
Did not vote
45
Date
Aug 2, 1912

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 3 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Republicans36 yes · 2 no · 18 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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