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Senate roll call 52 · 51st Congress · Mar 20, 1890

To order engrossment and third reading of S. 185, a bill to aid in the establishment and temporary support of common schools. (p.2429)

On Mar 20, 1890, the Senate voted 31–37 (S 185). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 24–18, Democrats 11–23. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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

31

No

37

Did not vote

15

Date

Mar 20, 1890

From Voteview roll call records.