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Senate roll call 9 · 51st Congress · Apr 2, 1889

To reconsider the vote advising and consenting to the appointment of andrew carnegie, to be a delegate to the conference between the United States of america, a

On Apr 2, 1889, the Senate voted 11–37. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–33, Democrats 14–8. 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
11
No
37
Did not vote
35
Date
Apr 2, 1889

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 8 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 33 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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