To table a motion to reconsider the vote by which the Senate voted to reject S. J. RES. 41. (p.5773-1)

On Mar 30, 1914, the Senate voted 27–29 (SJR 41). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–22, Republicans 18–8, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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: 27
No: 29
Did not vote: 44
Date: Mar 30, 1914

By party

Democrats8 yes · 22 no · 26 didn’t vote
Republicans18 yes · 8 no · 18 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Charles Spalding Thomas D-CO voted yes
George Payne Mclean R-CT voted no
Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN voted yes
Knute Nelson R-MN voted no
John Sharp Williams D-MS voted yes
Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC voted yes
Lee Slater Overman D-NC voted yes
Porter James Mccumber R-ND voted no
Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted no
James Edgar Martine D-NJ voted yes
Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK voted yes
Harry Lane D-OR voted yes
George Tener Oliver R-PA voted no
Coe Isaac Crawford R-SD voted no
Isaac Stephenson R-WI voted no
Clarence Don Clark R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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