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Senate roll call 40 · 49th Congress · Mar 1, 1886

To print and table a message of the President regarding the relations of the Senate and the executive departments.

On Mar 1, 1886, the Senate voted 27–32. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–36, Democrats 28–0. 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

27

No

32

Did not vote

16

Date

Mar 1, 1886

From Voteview roll call records.