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Senate roll call 488 · 63rd Congress · Jan 14, 1915

To amend H. R. 19422, by authorizing and directing the commissioners of the district of columbia to close public areas which lie wholly within the boundaries of

On Jan 14, 1915, the Senate voted 46–20 (HR 19422). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 18–19, Republicans 29–1, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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
46
No
20
Did not vote
33
Date
Jan 14, 1915

By party

  • Democrats18 yes · 19 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans29 yes · 1 no · 14 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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