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Senate roll call 68 · 50th Congress · Apr 2, 1888

To amend H. R. 2927, a bill authorizing the construction of a bridge across the mississippi river at memphis, tennesee, by increasing the main channel span from

On Apr 2, 1888, the Senate voted 3–43 (HR 2927). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 4–22, Republicans 0–23. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 4 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

3

No

43

Did not vote

27

Date

Apr 2, 1888

From Voteview roll call records.