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Senate roll call 512 · 51st Congress · Mar 2, 1891

To decide a point of order on H. R. 13552 (26 stat. L 1044), the agricultural appropriation bill for fiscal 1892, that an amendment to allow manufacturers of su

On Mar 2, 1891, the Senate voted 29–23 (HR 13552). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 26–8, Democrats 3–16. 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
29
No
23
Did not vote
38
Date
Mar 2, 1891

By party

  • Democrats3 yes · 16 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans26 yes · 8 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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Capitol Receipts, “To decide a point of order on H. R. 13552…: Senate Vote, Mar 2, 1891,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-S-512/to-decide-a-point-of-order-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).