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Senate roll call 158 · 64th Congress · Jun 28, 1916

To amend H.R. 10484, by eliminating from section one, the prohibition against extension or enlargement of the post office departments policy of sending second c

On Jun 28, 1916, the Senate voted 25–39 (HR 10484). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 15–23, Republicans 12–18. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 27 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
25
No
39
Did not vote
32
Date
Jun 28, 1916

By party

  • Democrats15 yes · 23 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 18 no · 12 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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