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Senate roll call 81 · 62nd Congress · Aug 10, 1911

To proceed to consideration of S. 854, (37 stat. 30, 8-22-11), a bill to make final report on or before dec. 4, 1911, and to repeal sections 17, 18 and 19, of t

On Aug 10, 1911, the Senate voted 41–11 (S 854). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 22–10, Democrats 20–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 11 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
41
No
11
Did not vote
56
Date
Aug 10, 1911

By party

  • Democrats20 yes · 1 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Republicans22 yes · 10 no · 24 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 proceed to consideration of S. 854, (37…: Senate Vote, Aug 10, 1911,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/62-S-81/to-proceed-to-consideration-of-s-854-37-stat (accessed 2026-10-17).

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