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Senate roll call 87 · 62nd Congress · Aug 17, 1911

To amend H.R. 12812, a bill reducing the duties on manufactures of cotton, by reducing the duties on certain articles manufactured of steel or iron and to reduc

On Aug 17, 1911, the Senate voted 28–25 (HR 12812). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 3–29, Democrats 30–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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

28

No

25

Did not vote

47

Date

Aug 17, 1911

From Voteview roll call records.