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Senate roll call 159 · 52nd Congress · Feb 20, 1893

To amend H.R. 10238, by appropriating $25,000 for completing the public building at FT. Albans, VT. (p. 1837-1)

On Feb 20, 1893, the Senate voted 27–20 (HR 10238). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 28–1, Democrats 1–21, Others 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 52nd Congress (1891–1892), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
27
No
20
Did not vote
40
Date
Feb 20, 1893

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 21 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 1 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 no

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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