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Senate roll call 54 · 62nd Congress · Jul 22, 1911

To amend H.R. 4412, by levying a fifteen per cent ad valorem duty on new type and one and one half cents per pound on type metal imported into the U.S. Or its p

On Jul 22, 1911, the Senate voted 16–61 (HR 4412). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 13–31, Democrats 3–31. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 16 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

16

No

61

Did not vote

31

Date

Jul 22, 1911

From Voteview roll call records.