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Senate roll call 128 · 64th Congress · May 23, 1916

To amend H.R. 12193, by increasing appropriation of $1,200,000 to $1,500,000 for continuing improvement on the mississippi river from its mouth to minneapolis,

On May 23, 1916, the Senate voted 48–15 (HR 12193). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 33–9, Republicans 15–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 15 members voted against their own party.

During the 64th Congress (1915–1916), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
48
No
15
Did not vote
37
Date
May 23, 1916

By party

  • Democrats33 yes · 9 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 yes · 6 no · 21 didn’t vote

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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