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Senate roll call 228 · 49th Congress · Jul 9, 1886

Confirmation of the nomination of john goode.

On Jul 9, 1886, the Senate voted 25–28. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–33, Democrats 30–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes
25
No
28
Did not vote
18
Date
Jul 9, 1886

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 33 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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