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Senate roll call 128 · 50th Congress · Jul 2, 1888

To amend H. R. 9859, by increasing the appropriation for improving ST. John's river, in florida, from jacksonville to the ocean, from $150,000 to $250,000.

On Jul 2, 1888, the Senate voted 23–18 (HR 9859). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 20–6, Republicans 3–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 50th Congress (1887–1888), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

23

No

18

Did not vote

35

Date

Jul 2, 1888

From Voteview roll call records.