To amend S. 3752, by continuing the powers of interstate commerce commission with respect to transportation rates, except for troops and government property, an

On Feb 22, 1918, the Senate voted 24–45 (S 3752). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–31, Republicans 15–14. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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: 24
No: 45
Did not vote: 42
Date: Feb 22, 1918

By party

Democrats9 yes · 31 no · 22 didn’t vote
Republicans15 yes · 14 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Charles Spalding Thomas D-CO voted yes
George Payne Mclean R-CT voted no
Josiah Oliver Wolcott D-DE voted yes
Park Trammell D-FL voted yes
Hoke Smith D-GA voted yes
Thomas William Hardwick D-GA voted yes
James Eli Watson R-IN voted no
Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA voted no
Bert Manfred Fernald R-ME voted no
Frederick Hale R-ME voted no
William Alden Smith R-MI voted no
Frank Billings Kellogg R-MN voted no
James Alexander Reed D-MO voted yes
William Joel Stone D-MO voted yes
James Kimble Vardaman D-MS voted yes
Porter James Mccumber R-ND voted no
Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE voted yes
Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted no
Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen R-NJ voted no
Carroll Smalley Page R-VT voted no
William Paul Dillingham R-VT voted no
Miles Poindexter R-WA voted no
Francis Emroy Warren R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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