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Senate roll call 36 · 51st Congress · Feb 18, 1890

To advise and consent to the ratification of the convention (executive a) signed at washington july 12, 1889,between the United States and great britain relativ

On Feb 18, 1890, the Senate voted 30–19. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 33–1, Democrats 4–24. 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
30
No
19
Did not vote
29
Date
Feb 18, 1890

By party

  • Democrats4 yes · 24 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans33 yes · 1 no · 19 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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