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Senate roll call 1 · 65th Congress · Mar 8, 1917

To pass a resolution to limit debate, that if at any time a motion signed by 16 senators to bring to a close the debate on any pending measure shall be voted up

On Mar 8, 1917, the Senate voted 76–3. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–0, Republicans 37–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 65th Congress (1917–1918), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

76

No

3

Did not vote

20

Date

Mar 8, 1917

From Voteview roll call records.