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Senate roll call 336 · 62nd Congress · Feb 3, 1913

To consider S. 1, a bill to establish a department of health. (p. 2471-1)

On Feb 3, 1913, the Senate voted 33–33 (S 1). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–34, Democrats 31–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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

33

No

33

Did not vote

42

Date

Feb 3, 1913

From Voteview roll call records.