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Senate roll call 236 · 51st Congress · Jul 31, 1890

To amend H. R. 9416, by eliminating 3 cents per pound and inserting 20% ad valorum, for the duty on wash blue containing ultramarine.

On Jul 31, 1890, the Senate voted 16–32 (HR 9416). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–32, Democrats 16–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

16

No

32

Did not vote

42

Date

Jul 31, 1890

From Voteview roll call records.