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Senate roll call 62 · 62nd Congress · Jul 28, 1911

To amend S. RES. 118, authorizing the employment of messengers by certain committees, by appointing a messenger at a salary of $1,200 per annum to each of the c

On Jul 28, 1911, the Senate voted 18–33 (SRE 118). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–33, Democrats 17–2. 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

18

No

33

Did not vote

56

Date

Jul 28, 1911

From Voteview roll call records.