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Senate roll call 13 · 65th Congress · Apr 28, 1917

To amend S. 1871, by making ti unlawful to sell intoxicating liquors to members of the military forces, and members of Congress. (p. 1453, col. 2)

On Apr 28, 1917, the Senate voted 45–43 (S 1871). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 24–25, Republicans 21–18. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 42 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

45

No

43

Did not vote

23

Date

Apr 28, 1917

From Voteview roll call records.