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Senate roll call 178 · 65th Congress · Oct 4, 1917

To pass H.R. 5723.

On Oct 4, 1917, the Senate voted 71–0 (HR 5723). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–0, Republicans 38–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes
71
No
0
Did not vote
30
Date
Oct 4, 1917

By party

  • Democrats43 yes · 0 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans38 yes · 0 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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