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Senate roll call 287 · 62nd Congress · Dec 4, 1912

To decide if certain evidence may be admitted. The evidence is a contract made with judge archbald as silent partner. (p. 106-1)

On Dec 4, 1912, the Senate voted 55–6. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 30–6, Democrats 25–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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

55

No

6

Did not vote

48

Date

Dec 4, 1912

From Voteview roll call records.