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Senate roll call 186 · 51st Congress · Jun 20, 1890

To amend H. R. 9066, by providing for an increase in salary from $4,000 to $5,000 for the commissioner of the general land office, and an assistant to act in hi

On Jun 20, 1890, the Senate voted 28–16 (HR 9066). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 23–5, Democrats 6–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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
28
No
16
Did not vote
45
Date
Jun 20, 1890

By party

  • Democrats6 yes · 12 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 5 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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