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Senate roll call 317 · 63rd Congress · Jul 8, 1914

To agree to the amendment to H. R. 17041, which amendment provides that all the expense of construction of the panama canal and for construction of dry docks, r

On Jul 8, 1914, the Senate voted 35–24 (HR 17041). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 32–1, Republicans 4–22, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 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
35
No
24
Did not vote
41
Date
Jul 8, 1914

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 1 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 22 no · 18 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the amendment to H. R. 17041…: Senate Vote, Jul 8, 1914,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/63-S-317/to-agree-to-the-amendment-to-h-r-17041 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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