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Senate roll call 273 · 51st Congress · Aug 13, 1890

To confirm the appointment of adam t. Pierce, to be United States marshal for the district of new hampshire.

On Aug 13, 1890, the Senate voted 42–3. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 25–6, Democrats 22–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 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
42
No
3
Did not vote
36
Date
Aug 13, 1890

By party

  • Democrats22 yes · 2 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans25 yes · 6 no · 22 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 confirm the appointment of adam t…: Senate Vote, Aug 13, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-S-273/to-confirm-the-appointment-of-adam-t-pierce-to (accessed 2026-10-17).