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Jeff Davis
Senator · Democratic Party · United States

Jeff Davis

221 votes cast since 1908. Votes with the Democratic Party 94% of the time.

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1907Today
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Left – right
−0.48
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Every vote

  • TO PASS S. RES. 315, DECLARING THE ELECTION OF WILLIAM LORIMER TO THE SENATE OF THE U.S. FROM ILLINOIS INVALID, AND THAT CORRUPT METHODS AND PRACTICES WERE EMPLOYED IN THE ELECTION OF SAME. (P. 8987-1)
    SRE315 · 1912-07-13
    Yes
  • TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 24023. THE ORIGINAL AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT NO INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTION SUSPENDING OR RESTRAINING THE EXEC. OF ANY ORDER ENTERED BY ICC SHALL BE GRANTED UNLESS FIRST PRESENTED TO A JUDGE OF THE FEDERAL COURTS AND HEARD AND DETERMINED BY 3 JUDGES, ONE A SUPREME COURT JUDGE. THE AMENDMENT THERETO EXPAND THIS TO INCLUDE ALL ADMINISTRATIVE BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS ACTING UNDER THE LAWS OF ANY STATE. (P. 8122-1,2)
    HR24023 · 1912-06-14
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY INSERTING A CLAUSE THAT EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE MAY STIPULATE AND AGREE IN WRITING THAT THE LIABILITY OF THE EMPLOYER TO THE EMPLOYEE FOR ANY PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH OR SUCH EMPLOYEE SHALL BE AS PRESCRIBED IN THE ACT APPROVED APR. 22, 1908, ENTITLED "AN ACT RELATING TO THE LIABILITY OF COMMON CARRIERS BY RAILROAD TO THEIR EMPLOYEES." (P. 5952-1)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY CHANGING THE EMPLOYEES MINIMUM WAGE FROM $50 TO $75 PER MONTH AND MAXIMUM FOR $100 TO $125 FOR THE PURPOSE OF LIMITING RATE OF COMPENSATION WHICH WOULD BE DUE IN EVENT OF INJURY. (P. 5953-1)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY PROVIDING THAT ANY FEMALE CHILD MAY RECEIVE HER SHARE OF COMPENSATION UNTIL SHE REACHES THE AGE OF 20 YEARS, UNLESS SOONER MARRIED. (P. 5953-2)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY ELIMINATING CLAUSE GIVING EITHER PARTY THE RIGHT TO FILE EXCEPTIONS AND CALL FOR A TRIAL BY JURY UPON FIVE DAYS WRITTEN NOTICE OF INTENT. (P. 5951-2)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION TO BILL TO ASSURE ANY STATE COURT JURISDICTION OF ALL COMMON LAW AND STATUTORY REMEDIES HERETOFORE EXISTING FOR ALL CASES OF NEGLIGENCE ON THE PART OF ANY RAILROAD NOT WITHSTANDING THAT SAID RAILROAD IS ENGAGED IN INTERSTATE COMMERCE. (P. 5952-2)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY GIVING CLAIMANTS AN ADDITIONAL 25 % WHEN IT IS PROVEN THAT THE EMPLOYER FAILED TO COMPLY WITH A PUBLIC LAW. (P. 5958-2)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY ELIMINATING THE WORD "EXCLUSIVE" IN THE TITLE AND SUBSTITUTING THE WORD "OPTIONAL" AND BY ELIMINATING THE THIRD SECTION WHICH EXCLUDES AN EMPLOYER FROM BEING LIABLE FOR ANY PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH OF ANY SUCH EMPLOYEE RESULTING FROM AN ACCIDENT EXCEPT AS PROVIDED FOR IN BILL. (P. 5950-2)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY PROVIDING THAT IF A DECEASED EMPLOYEE SHALL LEAVE MORE THAN FOUR CHILDREN UNDER A SPECIFIED AGE SAID PAYMENT SHALL BE INCREASED 10 PER CENT FOR EACH ADDITIONAL CHILD, PAYMENT NOT TO EXCEED 80 PER CENT OF TOTAL MONTHLY WAGES. (P. 5954-2)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY REMOVING ANY DISCRIMINATIONS IN ACT BETWEEN RESIDENT AND NONRESIDENT DEPENDENTS. (P. 5953-2)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY ADDING A PROVISION GIVING NONRESIDENT DEPENDENTS LIVING IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES NOT CONTIGUOUS TO THE U.S. THE SAME RIGHTS AS RESIDENT DEPENDENTS, IF THOSE COUNTRIES ACCORD TO THE NONRESIDENT DEPENDENTS OF THEIR EMPLOYEES THE SAME RIGHTS AS THEY GIVE TO RESIDENTS. (P. 5953-2)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY PROVIDING FOR MOTHERLESS CHILDREN OF DECEASED EMPLOYEES AS FOLLOWS; ONE THIRD OF MONTHLY WAGE TO ONE CHILD; IF MORE THAN ONE, 10% ADDITIONAL FOR EACH CHILD, NOT EXCEEDING 80% OF MONTHLY WAGES OF DECEASED EMPLOYEES. (P. 5954-2)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO POSTPONE UNTIL MONDAY, MAY 27, CONSIDERATION OF S. 5382. (P. 5958-2)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY CHANGING THE EMPLOYEES MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM WAGES FROM $100 TO $150, MAXIMUM AND FROM $50 TO $75 MINIMUM, FOR THE PURPOSE OF LIMITING COMPENSATION IN EVENT OF INJURY. (P. 5952-2)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO PASS S. 5382.
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY INCREASING THE MONTHLY CONPENSATION PAYMENTS TO A WIDOW WITHOUT DEPENDENTS FROM 40 TO 50 PER CENT OF THE MONTHLY WAGE OF THE DECEASED. (P. 5954-1)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY DEFINING A "DEPENDENT CHILD" AS ONE THAT IS WHOLLY OR IN PART DEPENDENT FOR ITS LIVELIHOOD OR EDUCATION UPON THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OF THE PERSON INJURED. (P. 5955-2)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY INCREASING THE COMPENSATION PAYMENTS FROM "72 MONTHS" TO "96 MONTHS" FOR THE PERMANENT LOSS OF HEARING IN BOTH EARS. (P. 5955-1)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY ADDING A CLAUSE, THAT IF THE EMPLOYER, THROUGH ITS OFFICERS AND AGENTS, HAD RECEIVED KNOWLEDGE OF THE ACCIDENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE HAPPENING THEREOF, NO NOTICE WHATEVER SHALL BE REQUIRED TO BE GIVEN OF THE ACTION BY THE EMPLOYEE TO THE EMPLOYER. (P. 5956-1)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY GIVING EMPLOYEES THE PRIVILEGE OF ENFORCING THEIR RIGHTS UNDER THIS ACT BEFORE AN ADJUSTER OR ANY STATE COURT HAVING JURISDICTION THEREOF - BUT PROVIDING NO REMOVAL SHALL BE PERMITTED TO A FEDERAL COURT. (P. 5956-2)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 5382, BY CHANGING THE DEATH BENEFITS ALLOWED FROM EIGHT YEARS TO THE LIFE EXPECTENCY OF DECEASED, WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS. (P. 5957-1)
    S5382 · 1912-05-06
    Yes
  • TO RECESS UNTIL A QUARTER AFTER TWO TODAY, A MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 5382. (P. 8864-2)
    1912-05-04
    Yes
  • TO RECESS UNTIL 2:15 P.M., A MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 5382. (P. 5802-1)
    1912-05-03
    Yes
  • TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO S. 5382, BY INCREASING THE AGE LIMIT FROM 16 YEAR TO 18 YEARS OF CHILDREN ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION AS THE RESULT OF THE DEATH OF FATHER, AND WHEREVER AGE LIMIT IS REFERRED TO IN BILL. (P. 5819-2, 5820-1)
    S5382 · 1912-05-03
    Yes
  • TO RECESS UNTIL 12 O'CLOCK TOMORROW, A MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 5382, A BILL PROVIDING AN EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND COMPENSATION FOR ACCIDENTAL INJURIES RESULTING IN DISABILITY OR DEATH TO EMPLOYEES OF COMMON CARRIERS BY RAILROADS ENGAGED IN INTERSTATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE OR IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 5748-1)
    1912-05-02
    Yes
  • TO INSIST ON THEIR AMENDMENT TO H.J.RES. 39, (3( STAT. 646, APP. 5-15-1912), PROVIDING FOR THE DIRECT ELECTION OF SENATORS BY THE PEOPLE, AND THAT A NOTICE BE GIVEN TO THE H. OF REP., OF SUCH INSISTENCE ON SAID AMENDMENT, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE ELECTION OF SENATORS BY THE PEOPLE, LEAVING THE SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY OF CONGRESS AS IT NOW EXISTS. (P. 5169-1)
    HJR39 · 1912-04-23
    No
  • TO CONSIDER S. RES. 162, DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO FURNISH INFORMATION RELATIVE TO SALES OF COTTON TO THE CONFEDERATE STATES GOVERNMENT. (P. 5112-1)
    SRE162 · 1912-04-22
    Yes
  • TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF S. 2234, A BILL PROVIDING FOR PRIMARY ELECTION IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AT WHICH QUALIFIED ELECTORS MAY VOTE FOR THEIR FIRST AND SECOND CHOICE IN THEIR RESPECTIVE PARTIES FOR PRESIDENT AND VICEPRESIDENT OF THE U.S., ELECT DELEGATES TO THE NATIONAL CONVENTION AND ELECT NATIONAL COMMITTEEMEN. (P. 5109-2)
    S2234 · 1912-04-22
    No
  • TO PASS THE AMENDED RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND GREAT BRITAIN WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT THE TREATY DOES NOT AUTHORIZE SUBMISSION TO ANY ARBITRATION OF QUESTION WHICH AFFECTS THE ADMISSION OF ALIENS INTO THE U. S., SUCH PROVISO TO BECOME PART OF THE RATIFICATION. (P. 2954-2)
    1912-03-07
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE TREATIES OF ARBITRATION BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE AND THE U.S., WHICH AMENDMENT ELIMINATES A PARAGRAPH AGREEING TO SUBMIT TO THE JOINT HIGH COMMISSION OF INQUIRY ANY CASES OF DISAGREEMENT BY THE PARTIES AS TO WHETHER OR NOT A DIFFERENCE IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION BY THE COURT OF ARBITRATION AT THE HAGUE, AND REFERRING ALL SUCH CASES FOR ARBITRATION IF ALL, OR ALL BUT ONE, OF THE COMMISSIONERS AGREE THAT THAT QUESTION IS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF ARTICLE I (DEFINING, TYPES OF QUESTIONS TO BE SETTLED BY ARBITRATION UNDER THE HAGUE CONSTITUTION)
    1912-03-07
    Yes
  • TO PASS S.J.RES. 57, ENABLING THE PEOPLE OF NEW MEXICO TO FORM A CONSTITUTION AND STATE GOVERNMENT AND BE ADMITTED INTO THE UNION ON AN EQUAL FOOTING WITH ORIGINAL STATES; AND ENABLING THE PEOPLE OF ARIZONA TO FORM A CONSTITUTION AND A STATE GOVERNMENT AND TO BE ADMITTED INTO THE UNION ON AN EQUAL FOOTING WITH THE ORIGINAL STATE.
    SJR57 · 1911-08-18
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 12812, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON MANUFACTURES OF COTTON, BY REDUCING THE DUTIES ON CERTAIN ARTICLES MANUFACTURED OF STEEL OR IRON AND TO REDUCE TO 60% AND TO 70% PRESENT DUTY ON CERTAIN ARTICLES WHEN IMPORTED FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES OR INTO U.S. POSSESSIONS, EXCEPT PHILLIPINE ISLANDS AND ISLANDS OF GUAM AND TUTUILA, PROVIDED THAT SUCH REDUCTION SHALL NOT APPLY SHOULD THIS CONGRESS PLACE SUCH ARTICLES ON THE FREE LIST. (P. 4048-1)
    HR12812 · 1911-08-17
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE TO H.R. 11019 A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON WOOL AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL. (P. 3962-2)
    HR11019 · 1911-08-15
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4413, BY INCLUDING IN THE FREE LIST, RICE, CLEANED; UNCLEANED OR FREE OF THE OUTER HULL AND STILL HAVING THE INNER CUTICLE ON; RICE FLOUR, RICE MEAL, AND BROKEN RICE; PADDY OR RICE HAVING THE OUTER HULL ON. (P. 3434-2)
    HR4413 · 1911-08-01
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4413, A BILL PLACING ON THE FREE LIST AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, COTTON BAGGING, COTTON TIES, LEATHER BOOTS AND SHOES, FENCE WIRE, MEATS, CEREALS, FLOUR, BREAD, TIMBER, LUMBER, SEWING MACHINES, SALT AND OTHER ARTICLES, BY ADDING TO THE FREE LIST COAL AND COKE OF ALL KINDS, INCLUDING COAL BLACK AND COMPOSITIONS USED FOR FUEL IN WHICH COAL OR COAL DUST IS THE COMPONENT MATERIAL OF CHIEF VALUE. (P. 3430-2)
    HR4413 · 1911-08-01
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 1143, BY REMOVING FROM THE FREE LIST, TIMBER, HEWN, SIDED, OR SQUARED, ROUND TIMBER USED FOR SPARS OR IN BUILDING WHARVES, SHINGLES, LATHS, FENCING POSTS, SAWED BOARDS, PLANKS, DEALS AND OTHER LUMBER, ROUGH OR DRESSED, EXCEPT BOARDS, PLANKS, DEALS AND OTHER LUMBER, OF LIGNUMVITAL, LANCERWOOD, EBONY, BOX, GRANADILLA, MAHOGANY, ROSEWOOD, SATINWOOD, AND ALL OTHER CABINET WOODS. (P. 3432-1E
    HR4413 · 1911-08-01
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4413, BY ADMITTING FREE OF DUTY, MEATS OF ALL KINDS, DRESSED OR UNDRESSED, FRESH OR PRESERVED IN ANY MANNER ALSO FLOUR, BRAN, MIDDLINGS AND OTHER OFFALS OF GRAINS; PREPARED CEREALS, DISCUITS, BREAD, WAFERS AND SIMILIAR ARTICLES NOT SWEETENED COMING FROM ANY FOREIGN COUNTRY WITH WHICH THE U.S. HAS A RECIPROCAL TRADE AGREEMENT PROVIDING THIS FOREIGN COUNTRY ADMITS FROM THE U.S. COTTON CORN, WHEAT, OATS, HORSES, CATTLE AND HOGS, FREE OF DUTY. (P. 3433-1)
    HR4413 · 1911-08-01
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 4413.
    HR4413 · 1911-08-01
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4413, BY ELIMINATING FROM THE FREE LIST, BEEF, VEAL, MUTTON, LAMB, PORK AND MEATS OF ALL KINDS, FRESH, SALTED, PICKLED, DRIED, SMOKED, DRESSED OR UNDRESSED, PREPARED OR PRESERVED IN ANY MANNER, BACON, HAMS, SHOULDERS, LARD, LARD COMPOUNDS AND SUBSTITUTES, SAUSAGE AND SAUSAGE MEATS. (P. 3431-1)
    HR4413 · 1911-08-01
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4413, BY PLACING ON THE FREE LIST WOOD PULP, NEWSPRINT AND OTHER PAPER, PAPER BOARD, NOT INCLUDING WALL PAPER. (P. 3433-2)
    HR4413 · 1911-08-01
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 4413. (P. 3432-2)
    HR4413 · 1911-08-01
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4413, BY INCLUDING LEMONS ON THE FREE LIST. (P. 3431-2)
    HR4413 · 1911-08-01
    No
  • TO RECONSIDER VOTE PASSING H.R. 11019.
    HR11019 · 1911-07-27
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 11019, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON WOOL, AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL, BY ELIMINATING SCHEDULE "K" THEREOF AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFORE A REVISED SCHEDULE CLASSIFYING WOOL, HAIR OF THE CAMEL, GOAT, ALPACA AND LIKE ANIMALS INTO TWO CLASSES, THE DUTY ON CLASS ONE TO BE 40% AD VALOREM, AND ON CLASS 2 TO BE 10% AD VALOREM. (P. 3276-1,2, 3277-1)
    HR11019 · 1911-07-27
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 11019. (P. 3277-2)
    HR11019 · 1911-07-27
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 11019, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, BY ELIMINATING ALL OF SCHEDULE "K" IMPOSING A 40% TAX ON WOOL AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFORE A 35% DUTY THEREON, TO ENCOURAGE U.S. INDUSTRIES. (P. 3278-2)
    HR11019 · 1911-07-27
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 11019.
    HR11019 · 1911-07-27
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4412, BY REDUCING DUTIES ON COTTON MANUFACTURE FORTY-SEVEN PER CENT IN ORDER TO PROVIDE RELIEF FROM THE EXCESSIVE DUTIES IMPOSED BY THE PAYNE ALDRICH TARIFF LAW. (P. 3171-1,2)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-22
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4412, BY EXEMPTING FROM DUTY, AFTER JAN. 1ST, 1912, WHEN IMPORTED INTO THE U.S. OR ANY POSSESSION EXCEPT THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, GUAM, AND TUTUILA WOOD PULP, NEWSPRINT PAPER, OTHER PAPER AND PAPER BOARD, VALUED AT NOT MORE THAN FOUR CENTS PER POUND, NOT INCLUDING PRINTED OR DECORATED WALLPAPER. (P. 3171-1)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-22
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4412, BY IMPOSING A PROTECTIVE DUTY ON FARM PRODUCTS AND LIVESTOCK TO HELP THE AMERICAN FARMERS. (P. 3168-2)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-22
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4412, BY EXEMPTING FROM DUTY AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, BAGGING FOR COTTON, HOOP IRON, BALING WIRE, LEATHER PRODUCTS, HARNESS AND SADDLERY, BARB WIRE, TIMBER, SERVING MACHINES AND SALT, IN ORDER TO BENEFIT AMERICAN FARMERS. (P. 3172-2)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-22
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 4412. (P. 3175-1)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-22
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4412, BY EXEMPTING FROM DUTY ALL MATERIALS USED FOR BAGGING COTTON, BURLAP BAGS OR SACKS; HOOP OR BAND IRON USED FOR BAILING COTTON AND WIRE FOR BAILING HAY, STRAW AND OTHER AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS. (P. 3174-2)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-22
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4412, BY REDUCING DUTIES ON ARTICLES USED BY FARMERS. (P. 3167-2)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-22
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4412, BY LEVYING A FIFTEEN PER CENT AD VALOREM DUTY ON NEW TYPE AND ONE AND ONE HALF CENTS PER POUND ON TYPE METAL IMPORTED INTO THE U.S. OR ITS POSSESSIONS EXCEPT THE PHILIPPINES, GUAM AND TUTUILA. (P. 3173-1)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-22
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4412, BY REDUCING DUTIES ON WOOL MANUFACTURES FORTY-SEVEN PER CENT, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE RELIEF FROM THE EXCESSIVE DUTIES IMPOSED BY THE PAYNE ALDRICH TARIFF LAW. (P. 3170-2)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-22
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4412, BY SUBJECTING TO DUTY ALL IMPORTATIONS NOW UNDER BOND OR IN BONDED WAREHOUSES IN THE U.S. AT TIME ACT BECOMES EFFECTIVE IN ORDER TO PREVENT THE FREE ADMISSION INTO THIS COUNTRY OF SOME 500,000 BUSHELS OF BARLEY FREE OF TARIFF. (P. 3173-1)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-22
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4412, BY PLACING ON THE FREE LIST FLOUR AND CEREALS OF ALL KINDS AND MANUFACTURED CEREAL PRODUCTS, IN ORDER TO GIVE CONSUMERS THE BENEFIT OF REDUCTIONS MADE ON FARM AND MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS. (P. 3169-2)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-22
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4412, BY BRINGING WITHIN THOSE ARTICLES RECIPROCALLY FREE HARNESS, SADDLES, SADDLERY IN SETS OR IN PART FINISHED OR UNFINISHED. (P. 3172-2)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-22
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4412, BY REDUCING DUTIES ON STEEL FORTY PER CENT. (P. 3169-2)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-22
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 4412, BY PLACING ON THE FREE LIST MEATS AND POULTRY, AND MEAT BY-PRODUCTS IN ORDER TO GIVE CONSUMERS THE BENEFIT OF REDUCTIONS MADE ON FARM AND MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS. (P. 3169-1)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-22
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4412.
    1911-07-18
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 4412. (P. 3031-1)
    HR4412 · 1911-07-18
    No
  • TO AMEND A SUBSTITUTE FOR H.J.RES. 39, BY LIMITING THE POWER OF CONGRESS OVER ELECTIONS TO SUCH CASES WHERE THE STATE LEGISLATURES NEGLECT, REFUSE, OR ARE INCAPABLE OF MAKING REGULATIONS. (P. 1924-2)
    HJR39 · 1911-06-12
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.J.RES. 39, (37 STAT. 646, 5-15-12), PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION PROVIDING THAT SENATORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE SEVERAL STATES, SAID AMENDMENT, IN NATURE OF SUBSTITUTE, PROVIDING TO CHANGE THE PRESENT METHOD OF ELECTING THE SENATORS BY STRIKING OUT IN SEC. 3 THE WORDS "CHOSEN BY THE LEGISLATURE THERE-OF" AND SUBSTITUTE THE WORDS "ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE THEREOF". (THE CHAIR VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE) (P. 1905-1,1906-1)
    HJR39 · 1911-06-12
    No
  • TO PASS H.J.RES. 39.
    HJR39 · 1911-06-12
    Yes
  • TO ELECT A PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE. (P. 1692-1)
    1911-06-05
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON THE ELECTION OF AN ACTING PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE. (P. 1692-2)
    1911-06-05
    No
  • TO ELECT A PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE. (P. 1692-2)
    1911-06-05
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE SUBSTITUTE FOR S. RES. 6, WHICH SUBSTITUTE PROPOSES THAT THE MATTER BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS. (P. 1658-1)
    SRE6 · 1911-06-01
    No
  • TO AMEND A SUBSTITUTE FOR S. 6, SO THAT A SPECIAL COMMITTEE FROM THE COMMITTEE ON PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS BE APPOINTED, SAID COMMITTEE WILL BE AUTHORIZED TO HOLD HEARINGS ON CONTESTED ELECTION OF SENATOR LORIMER. (P. 1641-2)
    SRE6 · 1911-05-29
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN A MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. RES. 6.
    1911-05-29
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. RES. 6, (SUBSTITUTED BY S. RES. 51), APPOINTING A SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE CERTAIN CHARGES RELATIVE TO THE ELECTION OF WILLIAM LORIMER, SENATOR FROM ILLINOIS. (P. 1642-2)
    1911-05-29
    Yes
  • TO ELECT A PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE.
    1911-05-11
    Yes
  • TO ELECT A PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE.
    1911-05-11
    Yes
  • TO ELECT A PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE VOTES FOR A.O. BACON (D) ARE CODED 1, FOR J.H. GALLINGER (R) ARE CODED 2, AND VOTES FOR OTHERS ARE CODED 8.
    1911-05-11
    Yes
  • TO ELECT A PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE.
    1911-05-11
    Yes
  • TO ELECT A PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE.
    1911-05-11
    Yes
  • THAT WHEN THE SENATE ADJOURN TODAY IT DO SO UNTIL MONDAY NEXT. (P. 1187-1)
    1911-05-11
    No
  • TO ELECT A PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE.
    1911-05-11
    Yes
  • TO ELECT A PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE.
    1911-05-11
    Yes
  • TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF H.R. RES. 39, (3( STAT. 646, 5-15-12), PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION PROVIDING THAT SENATORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE SEVERAL STATES. (P. 1075-1)
    HJR39 · 1911-05-08
    Yes
  • TO PASS H. R. 32010. (P.4286)
    HR32010 · 1911-03-04
    No
  • TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 31539, POST OFFICE APPROPRIATION BILL FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 1912, AND THEREBY END DEBATE ON H.R. 32010. (P. 3861-2)
    HR31539 · 1911-03-02
    Yes
  • TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 31539, POST-OFFICE APPROPRIATION BILL FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 1912, AND THEREBY END DEBATE ON H.R. 32010. (P. 3860-1)
    HR31539 · 1911-03-02
    No
  • TO AGREE TO THE ADOPTION OF S. RES. 315, WHICH DECLARES WILLIAM LORIMER WAS NOT DULY AND LEGALLY ELECTED TO A SEAT IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. (P.3760-1)
    SRE315 · 1911-03-01
    Yes
  • TO PASS S. J. RES. 134. (P.3638-1)
    SJR134 · 1911-02-28
    Yes
  • TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 32010, A BILL CREATING A TARIFF BOARD. (P.3669-2)
    HR32010 · 1911-02-28
    No
  • TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF S. RES. 315, RELATING TO ELECTION OF WILLIAM LORIMER AS SENATOR FROM ILLINOIS. (P.3520-2)
    SRE315 · 1911-02-27
    No
  • TO AMEND S. RES. 365, DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY TO TRANSMIT INFORMATION RELATING TO PLANS AND PATENTS OF ARMAMENT OF UNITED STATES BATTLESHIPS TO THE SENATE, BY INSERTING, "IF NOT INCOMPATIBILITY WITH PUBLIC INTEREST", AFTER THE WORD, "SENATE", IN LINE 2 DEALING WITH THE COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN STATE DEPARTMENT AND REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC, CONCERNING THE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO BATTLESHIPS, IN THIS COUNTRY, FOR SAID REPUBLIC. (P.3519-2)
    SRE365 · 1911-02-27
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON THE HOUSE RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT WILLIAM LARIMER WAS NOT DULY AND LEGALLY ELECTED TO A SEAT IN THE U. S. SENATE BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. (P.3405-2)
    1911-02-25
    No
  • TO AMEND S. J. RES. 134, BY WITHDRAWING AFTER THE WORD "VACANCY", "AND IN LIEU OF ALL PARAGRAPH 1, SECTION 4, ARTICLE 1, IN SO FAR AS THE SAME RELATES TO ANY AUTHORITY IN CONGRESS TO MAKE OR ALTER REGULATIONS AS TO THE TIMES OR MANNER OF HOLDING ELECTIONS FOR SENATORS," AND ON PAGE 2 WITHDRAW LINES 9, 10, 11 IN THE FOLLOWING WORDS, THE TIMES, PLACES AND MANNER OF HOLDING ELECTIONS FOR SENATORS SHALL BE AS PRESCRIBED IN EACH STATE BY THE LEGISLATURE. (P.8472)
    SJR134 · 1911-02-24
    No
  • TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 29346, A BILL GRANTING PENSIONS TO CERTAIN ENLISTED MEN WHO SERVED IN THE CIVIL AND MEXICAN WARS. (P.2823-2)
    HR29346 · 1911-02-18
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, DURING DEBATE ON S. J. RES. 134. (P.2776-2)
    1911-02-17
    No
  • TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTIVE BUSINESS AND SET ASIDE S. J. RES. 134. (P.2777-2)
    1911-02-17
    No
  • TO PASS H. R. 11798 (36 STAT. 961, 3/1/1911), A BILL ENABLING THE COOPERATION OF ANY STATE WITH ANOTHER STATE OR WITH THE U. S., TO PROTECT THE WATERSHEDS OF NAVIGABLE STREAMS AND TO APPOINT A COMMISSION FOR THE ACQUISITION OF LANDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSERVING THE NAVIGABILITY OF NAVIGABLE RIVERS. (P.2602-1)
    HR11798 · 1911-02-15
    No
  • TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT MADE AS IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO H. R. 29360 (36 STAT. 1170, 3/3/1911), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATION FOR LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING 1912, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES FROM $6,000 TO $10,000, THE SALARY OF THE SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT. (P. 1479-1)
    HR29360 · 1911-01-26
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. J. RES. 134, RELATING TO ELECTION OF SENATORS BY DIRECT VOTE, BY PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION WHICH PROVIDED THAT SENATORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE SEVERAL STATES. (P.848-1)
    1911-01-13
    No
  • TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 7117, A BILL INCREASING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ENGINEER CORPS OF THE U. S. ARMY. (P.8504-2)
    HR7117 · 1910-06-20
    No
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  • 1907–1913US Senate