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Senate roll call 34 · 50th Congress · Feb 21, 1888

To amend S. 931, by changing the route of the company. No quorum voting.

On Feb 21, 1888, the Senate voted 22–15 (S 931). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 22–0, Republicans 2–16. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 2 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
22
No
15
Did not vote
36
Date
Feb 21, 1888

By party

  • Democrats22 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 16 no · 21 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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