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Senate roll call 67 · 51st Congress · Mar 31, 1890

To amend S. 389, by providing that all persons who served 3 months or more in the military or naval serviece of the U.S. In any indian wars prior to 1870 shall

On Mar 31, 1890, the Senate voted 20–28 (S 389). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 5–27, Democrats 16–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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
20
No
28
Did not vote
39
Date
Mar 31, 1890

By party

  • Democrats16 yes · 4 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 27 no · 21 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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