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Senate roll call 142 · 64th Congress · May 29, 1916

To amend H.R. 12193, by providing that no part of appropriations of $200,000 for improving the brazos river, texas shall be available until the army engineers o

On May 29, 1916, the Senate voted 28–32 (HR 12193). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–28, Republicans 22–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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
28
No
32
Did not vote
40
Date
May 29, 1916

By party

  • Democrats6 yes · 28 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Republicans22 yes · 4 no · 16 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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