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Senate roll call 214 · 50th Congress · Dec 13, 1888

To provide that when the Senate adjourns today it do so until monday next.

On Dec 13, 1888, the Senate voted 26–23. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 3–23, Democrats 23–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 3 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
26
No
23
Did not vote
27
Date
Dec 13, 1888

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 0 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 23 no · 13 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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Capitol Receipts, “To provide that when the Senate adjourns…: Senate Vote, Dec 13, 1888,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/50-S-214/to-provide-that-when-the-senate-adjourns-today-it (accessed 2026-10-17).