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Senate roll call 39 · 50th Congress · Feb 23, 1888

To amend S. 931, by providing that the company shall report to the commission of the district of columbia all details regarding its business, such as stockholde

On Feb 23, 1888, the Senate voted 15–18 (S 931). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–18, Republicans 16–2. 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
15
No
18
Did not vote
40
Date
Feb 23, 1888

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 18 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 2 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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