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Senate roll call 95 · 51st Congress · Apr 17, 1890

To amend h. J. R. 117, authorizing the appointment of thirty medical examiners for the bureau of pensions, fixing their salaries, and appropriating money to pay

On Apr 17, 1890, the Senate voted 18–22 (HJR 117). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–23, Democrats 20–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 3 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

18

No

22

Did not vote

45

Date

Apr 17, 1890

From Voteview roll call records.