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Senate roll call 151 · 49th Congress · Jun 1, 1886

To consider S. 2076, a bill to extend to letter carriers the advantages secured to other employees of the U.S. By section 3738 of the revised statutes, relating

On Jun 1, 1886, the Senate voted 32–13 (S 2076). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 12–13, Democrats 20–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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
32
No
13
Did not vote
36
Date
Jun 1, 1886

By party

  • Democrats20 yes · 0 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 13 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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