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Senate roll call 6 · 66th Congress · May 28, 1919

To table on MR. Hitchcock's motion to withdraw the name of MR. Penrose as chairman of the committee on finance.

On May 28, 1919, the Senate voted 48–43. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 48–0, Democrats 0–43. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 66th Congress (1919–1920), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
48
No
43
Did not vote
10
Date
May 28, 1919

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 43 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans48 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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