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Senate roll call 67 · 64th Congress · Mar 21, 1916

To amend S. 1417, by requiring the secretary of the navy, instead of a public accountant, to keep an accurate and itemized account of the cost per ton of the PR

On Mar 21, 1916, the Senate voted 47–33 (S 1417). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 47–3, Republicans 3–31. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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
47
No
33
Did not vote
16
Date
Mar 21, 1916

By party

  • Democrats47 yes · 3 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 31 no · 8 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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