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Senate roll call 148 · 49th Congress · May 25, 1886

To make S. 2299, a bill to repeal all laws providing for the pre-emption of the public lands and allowing entries for timber culture, the special order of busin

On May 25, 1886, the Senate voted 38–9 (S 2299). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 25–3, Democrats 15–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 members voted against their own party.

During the 49th Congress (1885–1886), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

38

No

9

Did not vote

31

Date

May 25, 1886

From Voteview roll call records.