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Senate roll call 52 · 50th Congress · Mar 7, 1888

To amend H. R. 6437, by appropriating the sum of $60,000 for the pay of assistant custodians and janitors of the U.S. Public buildings for the fiiscal year.

On Mar 7, 1888, the Senate voted 24–25 (HR 6437). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 25–1, Republicans 0–25. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

25

Did not vote

25

Date

Mar 7, 1888

From Voteview roll call records.