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Senate roll call 297 · 64th Congress · Jan 11, 1917

To table a motion to consider S. 392, known as the "volunteer officers retired list bill," a motion made during debate on H.R. 408. (p. 1174-1) (p. 1174-1)

On Jan 11, 1917, the Senate voted 32–34 (S 392). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 33–4, Republicans 0–30. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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

34

Did not vote

33

Date

Jan 11, 1917

From Voteview roll call records.