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Senate roll call 491 · 63rd Congress · Jan 18, 1915

To consider S. 6856, a bill to authorize the United States, acting through a shipping board to subscribe to the capital stock of a corporation to be organized u

On Jan 18, 1915, the Senate voted 39–24 (S 6856). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 38–0, Republicans 1–24, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

39

No

24

Did not vote

37

Date

Jan 18, 1915

From Voteview roll call records.