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Senate roll call 314 · 62nd Congress · Jan 20, 1913

To go into executive session. (p. 1782-2)

On Jan 20, 1913, the Senate voted 26–30. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 26–3, Democrats 0–28. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 3 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
26
No
30
Did not vote
52
Date
Jan 20, 1913

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 28 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Republicans26 yes · 3 no · 27 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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Capitol Receipts, “To go into executive session. (p. 1782-2): Senate Vote, Jan 20, 1913,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/62-S-314/to-go-into-executive-session-p-1782-2 (accessed 2026-10-15).

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