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Senate roll call 389 · 63rd Congress · Aug 31, 1914

To amend H. R. 15657, by making it punishable by fine or imprisonment or both for any corporation engaged in commerce to own, hold or acquire, directly or indir

On Aug 31, 1914, the Senate voted 16–36 (HR 15657). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 11–24, Republicans 4–12, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 15 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
16
No
36
Did not vote
49
Date
Aug 31, 1914

By party

  • Democrats11 yes · 24 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 12 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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