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President Woodrow Wilson's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 65th Senate
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This page compiles President Woodrow Wilson's record on U.S. Senate roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the Senate, but they may show what side they're on. This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
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Vote#Description (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dscBill/ResPres "Vote"Pres NotesMore info 
s65v223CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3752, TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT TO HOUSE AMENDMENT, AND AGREE THERETO WITH AN AMENDMENT, REGARDING THE PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION TO THE COMPANY WHILE THE RAILROAD WAS UNDER FEDERAL CONTROL, AND THE MANNER OF PAYING TAXESS37521Yea vote
STAT-40-L-451, 3/21/18
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s65v64TO ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3673 (STAT-40-L-232, 8/10/17), A BILL TO AMEND THE FEDERAL RESERVE ACT, SO THAT BOTH HOUSES MAY AGREE ON AN AMENDMENT RELATING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF CLASS C DIRECTORS. (P. 3757-2)HR36731Yea vote
STAT-40-L-232, 8/10/17
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s65v231TO ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 9867 (STAT-40-L-459, 3/28/18), A BILL MAKING DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1918 AND PRIOR FISCAL YEARS. (P. 3967-3971)HR98671Yea vote
STAT-40-L-459, 3/28/18
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s65v166TO ADOPT REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON H.R. 4960 (STAT-40-L-411, 10/6/17), PUNISHING TRADING WITH THE ENEMY. (P. 7353-1)HR49601Yea vote
STAT-40-L-411, 10/6/17
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s65v343TO AGREE TO A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 11984 (STAT-40-L- 1291, 3/3/19), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE 14 AND SUBSEQUENT DECENNIAL CENSUS, BY INCREASING FROM $7,000 TO $7,500, THE COMPENSATION OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE CENSUS.HR119841Yea vote
STAT-40-L- 1291, 3/3/19
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s65v52TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3545 (STAT-40-L-70, 5/18/17), A BILL INCREASING TEMPORARILY THE MILITARY ESTAB- LISHMENT OF THE U.S., AUTHORIZING THE PRES. TO RAISE A REGU- LAR ARMY AND TO DRAFT INTO MILITARY SERVICE AS MANY MEN AS ARE NEHR35451Yea vote
Req 650005
Voteview
 
s65v124TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4961 (STAT-40-L-295, 8/10/17), CONSERVATION OF FOOD AND FUEL. (P. 5926)HR49611Yea vote
Req 650003
Voteview
 
s65v265TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S.J. RES. 152 (STAT-40-L- 593, 5/31/18), A BILL TO PREVENT RENT PROFITEERING IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 7115-2)SJR1521Yea vote
STAT-40-L- 593, 5/31/18
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s65v247TO AGREE TO H.R. 8753 (STAT-40-L-553, 5/16/18), A BILL AMENDING AN ACT PUNISHING ACTS O F INTERFERENCE WITH FOREIGN RELATIONS, NEUTRALITY, FOREIGN COMMERCE AND ESPIONAGE, AND TO BETTER ENFORCE CRIMINAL LAWS. (P. 6057-1)HR87531Yea vote
STAT-40-L-553, 5/16/18
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s65v334TO AMEND H.R. 12863, BY STRIKING OUT COMMITTEE'S PROPOSAL TO LAY A TAX OF EIGHT PER CENT ON NET INCOME IN EXCESS OF THE CREDITS PROVIDED IN SECTION 216, FOR EACH CLAENDAR YEAR AFTER 1918, WITH A PROVISO LIMITING THE RATE UPON THE FIRST $4,000 OHR128636Nay vote
Req 650027
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s65v335TO AMEND H.R. 12863, BY SUBSTITUTING AN EXCESS WAR-PROFITS TAX OF 70 PER CENT, WITH AN EXEMPTION OF 20 PERCENT, FOR THE 20 PER CENT AND FORTY PER CENT EXCESS PROFITS TAX.HR128636Nay vote
Req 650027
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s65v37TO AMEND H.R. 291 (STAT-40-L-217, 6/15/17), A BILL TO PUNISH ESPIONAGE, BY STRIKING SEC. C AS AMENDED, WHICH AUTHORIZED THE PRES. IN TIME OF WAR TO PRESCRIBE RULES RELATING TO PUBLICATION OR DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION ABOUT U.S. MILITARY OPERATIHR2916Nay vote
Req 640012
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s65v46TO AMEND H.R. 291, BY AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT (IN TIME OF WAR) TO PRESCRIBE RULES RELATING TO DISCLOSURE OF INFORM- ATION RELATING TO U.S. MILITARY OPERATIONS (I.E., ESPIO- NAGE) AND ITS PUNISHMENT BY FINE AND IMPRISONMENT OR BOTH.HR2911Yea vote
Req 640012
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s65v89TO AMEND H.R. 4961, BY GIVING THE PRESIDENT POWER TO BRING UNDER GOVERNMENT CONTROL ANYTHING NECESSARY FOR SUCCESSFUL PROSECUTION OF THE WAR. (P. 5266-1)HR49611Yea vote
Req 650003
Voteview
 
s65v197TO AMEND S. 3752, BY ELIMINATING FROM COMPENSATION TO RAIL- WAY OWNERS, ANY SUMS INVESTED IN THE PROPERTY DURING THE 6-MONTH PERIOD ENDING DEC. 31, 1917. (P. 2436-2)S37521Yea vote
Req 650015
Voteview
 
s65v211TO AMEND S. 3752, BY PROVIDING THAT IN NO CASE SHALL NET INCOME EXCEED SEVEN PER CENT ON PAR VALUE OF CARRIER'S CAPITAL STOCK OUTSTANDING ON DEC. 31, 1917, AFTER DEDUCTIONS FOR OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, FIXED CHARGES, AND INTEREST ON FUNDED AND US37526Nay vote
Req 650015
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s65v210TO AMEND S. 3752, BY PROVIDING THAT IN NO CASE SHALL THE NET INCOME EXCEED 6% ON THE PAR VALUE OF ITS CAPITAL STOCK OUT- STANDING ON DEC. 31, 1917. (P. 2511-2)S37526Nay vote
Req 650015
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s65v209TO AMEND S. 3752, BY PROVIDING THAT, IN DETERMINING AMOUNT TO BE PAID RAILROADS UPON THEIR CAPITAL STOCK IN NO CASE SHALL NET INCOME EXCEED FIVE PER CENT ON PAR VALUE OUT- STANDING ON DEC. 31, 1917, AFTER DEDUCTING EXPENSES INCLUD- ING INTERESTS37526Nay vote
Req 650015
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s65v342TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 12863, REPEALING THE ZONE SYSTEM ON SECOND CLASS MATTER, AND PROVIDING THAT ON JULY 1, 1919, THE RATES OF POSTAGE ON PUBLICATION ENTERED AS SECOND CLASS MATTER SHALL BE 1 CENT PER POUND FOR DELIVERY WITHIN THE HR128631Yea vote
STAT-40-L-1057, 2/24/17
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s65v288TO PASS A RESOLUTION OFFERED DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 11692, B BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FOR FISCAL 1919, WHICH SERVES NOTICE UPON THE HOUSE THAT SENATE INSISTS UPON ITS AMENDMENT PAYING $6,000 TO THOMAS H. KELLER ANDHR116921Yea vote
Signed August 31, 1918
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s65v341TO PASS A SUBSTITUTE BILL FOR H.R. 12863, INCREASING TAXES ON INCOMES, EXCESS PROFITS, INHERITANCES, LUXURIES, ELIMI- NATING TAXES ON FREIGHT BILLS, PASSENGER TICKETS, AND PARCEL POST PACKAGES AND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH MESSAGES, IN ORDER TO PHR128636Nay vote
Req 650027
Voteview
 
s65v299TO PASS H.J. RES. 309.HJR3091Yea vote
STAT-40-L-904, 7/16/18
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s65v277TO PASS H.J. RES. 70 (STAT-40-L-632, 6/27/18), AUTHORIZING THE ERECTION OF A STATUE OF JAMES BUCHANAN, A FORMER U. S. PRESIDENT ON THE PUBLIC GROUNDS IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON. (P. 7890-1)HJR701Yea vote
STAT-40-L-632, 6/27/18
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s65v349TO PASS H.R. 12001.HR120011Yea vote
STAT-40-L-1156, 2/25/19
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s65v316TO PASS H.R. 12098 (STAT-40-L-960, 9/19/18), A BILL TO ESTABLISH A MINIMUM WAGE BOARD IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND DEFINE ITS POWERS AND DUTIES SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE FIXING OF A MINIMUM WAGE FOR WOMEN AND MINOR WORKERS IN THE DISTRICT. (PHR120981Yea vote
STAT-40-L-960, 9/19/18
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s65v308TO PASS H.R. 12731.HR127311Yea vote
STAT-40-L-955, 8/31/18
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s65v350TO PASS H.R. 13708 (STAT-40-L-1161, 2/25/19), A BILL PROVID- ING FOR THE RELIEF OF SUCH POPULATION IN EUROPE, AND COUNT- RIES CONTIGUOUS THERETO, OUTSIDE OF GERMANY, AS MAY BE DETERMINED UPON BY THE PRES. AS NECESSARY.HR137081Yea vote
STAT-40-L-1161, 2/25/19
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s65v184TO PASS H.R. 2316.HR23161Yea vote
STAT-40-L/516
Voteview
 
s65v6TO PASS H.R. 2762.HR27621Yea vote
Req 650002, 650006
Voteview
 
s65v50TO PASS H.R. 291.HR2911Yea vote
Req 640012
Voteview
 
s65v164TO PASS H.R. 4280.HR42801Yea vote
Req 650006
Voteview
 
s65v111TO PASS H.R. 4285.HR42851Yea vote
STAT-40-L-250 8/8/17
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s65v102TO PASS H.R. 4961.HR49611Yea vote
Req 650003
Voteview
 
s65v178TO PASS H.R. 5723.HR57231Yea vote
STAT-40-L-398, 10/6/17
Voteview
 
s65v194TO PASS H.R. 6361 (STAT-40-L-440, 3/8/18), EXTENDING THE PROTECTION TO THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF MEMBERS OF THE U.S. MILI- TARY AND NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS ENGAGED IN THE PRESENT WAR. (P. 1755-1)HR63611Yea vote
STAT-40-L-440, 3/8/18
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s65v24TO PASS S. 1871.S18711Yea vote
Signed May 18, 1917
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s65v125TO PASS S. 2477 (STAT-40-L-295, 9/27/17), A BILL AUTHORIZING CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TREASURY DEPARTMENT BUILDING. P. 6041-2)S24771Yea vote
STAT-40-L-295, 9/27/17
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s65v187TO PASS S. 2812, A BILL ENCOURAGING AND PROMOTING THE MINING OF COAL, PHOSPHATE, OIL, GAS, POTASSIUM, AND SODIUM, ON PUBLIC DOMAIN. (P. 661-2)S28121Yea vote
Req 640014
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s65v218TO PASS S. 3714.S37141Yea vote
STAT-40-L-506, 4/5/18
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s65v264TO PASS S. 4557 (STAT-40-L-617, 6/27/18), A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND RETURN TO CIVIL EMPLOYMENT OF DISABLED PERSONS DISCHARGED FROM THE ARMED SERVICES.S45571Yea vote
STAT-40-L-617, 6/27/18
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s65v2TO PASS S.J. RES. 1,(40 STAT-1)M DECKARUBG WAR ON GERMANY (P. 200, COL. 1)SJR11Yea vote
Req 650001
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s65v179TO PASS S.J. RES. 111 (STAT-40-L-429, 12/7/17), DECLARING WAR ON AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.SJR1111Yea vote
Req 650008
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s65v105TO TABLE A MOTION TO HAVE H.R. 4961 RETURNED FROM THE HOUSE IN ORDER TO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH IT WAS PASSED. (P. 5381)HR49611Yea vote
Req 650003
Voteview
 

Notes:
  • Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
  • Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)






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