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Senate roll call 159 · 63rd Congress · Dec 15, 1913

To table an amendment to H. R. 7837, which amendment provides that no reserve bank can be organized unless it has a capital of $6,000,000 of which two-thirds (2

On Dec 15, 1913, the Senate voted 36–35 (HR 7837). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–2, Republicans 0–34, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 63rd Congress (1913–1914), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
36
No
35
Did not vote
21
Date
Dec 15, 1913

By party

  • Democrats43 yes · 2 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 34 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

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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