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Senate roll call 163 · 63rd Congress · Dec 17, 1913

To table an amendment to H. R. 7837, which amendment entitles members of banks to rediscount their papers, subject to limitation with the federal reserve bank,

On Dec 17, 1913, the Senate voted 37–31 (HR 7837). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 42–1, Republicans 1–31, 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
37
No
31
Did not vote
25
Date
Dec 17, 1913

By party

  • Democrats42 yes · 1 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 31 no · 12 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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