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Senate roll call 156 · 51st Congress · Jun 4, 1890

To amend H. R. 8319 (26 stat. 315, 8/18/1890), making appropriations for fortifications and other works of defense, for the armament thereof, and for the procur

On Jun 4, 1890, the Senate voted 27–18 (HR 8319). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 25–3, Democrats 2–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 members voted against their own party.

During the 51st Congress (1889–1890), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
27
No
18
Did not vote
46
Date
Jun 4, 1890

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 15 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Republicans25 yes · 3 no · 25 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. R. 8319 (26 stat. 315…: Senate Vote, Jun 4, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-S-156/to-amend-h-r-8319-26-stat-315-8 (accessed 2026-10-17).