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Senate roll call 78 · 50th Congress · Apr 10, 1888

To amend S. 1176, by following individual aliens to acquire mining rights and interest in the territories and enabling them to join a partnership of american ci

On Apr 10, 1888, the Senate voted 21–31 (S 1176). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–6, Republicans 2–25. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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

21

No

31

Did not vote

20

Date

Apr 10, 1888

From Voteview roll call records.