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Senate roll call 378 · 64th Congress · Feb 28, 1917

To amend H.R. 20573, by providing that any person engaged in foreign or interstate commerce found guilty of cornering the market or affecting market price of an

On Feb 28, 1917, the Senate voted 27–46 (HR 20573). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–45, Republicans 27–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
27
No
46
Did not vote
27
Date
Feb 28, 1917

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 45 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 1 no · 14 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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