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Senate roll call 30 · 49th Congress · Feb 5, 1886

To pass S. 967, a bill providing for the admission of state of dakota into the union.

On Feb 5, 1886, the Senate voted 32–22 (S 967). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 38–0, Democrats 1–27. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
22
Did not vote
15
Date
Feb 5, 1886

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 27 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans38 yes · 0 no · 7 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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