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Senate roll call 370 · 50th Congress · Feb 28, 1889

To proceed to consideration of legislative business, motion made during consideration of nomination of john e. Hartridge.

On Feb 28, 1889, the Senate voted 24–26. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 30–2, Democrats 0–30. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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

24

No

26

Did not vote

14

Date

Feb 28, 1889

From Voteview roll call records.