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Senate roll call 371 · 51st Congress · Sep 22, 1890

To amend H. R. 9014, by eliminating the power to place district judges upon the bench of the intermediate appelate court.

On Sep 22, 1890, the Senate voted 13–31 (HR 9014). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–31, Democrats 13–1. 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
13
No
31
Did not vote
46
Date
Sep 22, 1890

By party

  • Democrats13 yes · 1 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 31 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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