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Senate roll call 253 · 64th Congress · Dec 12, 1916

To amend amendment to H.R. 10384, (c 29-39-ST. 874, 2-5-17), a bill regulating the immigration of aliens to and the residence of aliens in the U.S., by excludin

On Dec 12, 1916, the Senate voted 32–37 (HR 10384). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 32–6, Republicans 0–34. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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

32

No

37

Did not vote

28

Date

Dec 12, 1916

From Voteview roll call records.