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Senate roll call 258 · 62nd Congress · Aug 12, 1912

To agree to an amendment to H.R. 21279, (37 stat. 539, 8-24-12), a bill making appropriations for the service of the post office department for fiscal 1913, whi

On Aug 12, 1912, the Senate voted 37–21 (HR 21279). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 31–2, Democrats 7–19. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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

37

No

21

Did not vote

50

Date

Aug 12, 1912

From Voteview roll call records.