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Senate roll call 202 · 49th Congress · Jul 1, 1886

To amend H.R. 8974, by providing an increase in the salaries of six auditors in the treasury department.

On Jul 1, 1886, the Senate voted 12–29 (HR 8974). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–20, Democrats 10–11. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
12
No
29
Did not vote
38
Date
Jul 1, 1886

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 11 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 20 no · 23 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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